William Hershaw Libri

William Hershaw è un autore scozzese la cui opera si addentra nel declino dell'industria e del patrimonio culturale. La sua poesia, spesso in lingua scozzese, esplora temi come la perdita e la memoria con un profondo senso del luogo e della storia. Hershaw si dedica anche al teatro e alla musica, rivitalizzando antiche tradizioni drammatiche e creando nuove composizioni musicali ispirate a figure letterarie e personalità storiche. Il suo approccio è segnato da un forte legame con la cultura popolare e la lingua, offrendo ai lettori una prospettiva unica sull'identità scozzese.

Saul Vaigers
Saul Vaigers (Scots for "Soul Travellers") is a unique collaboration between award winning poet William Hershaw and artist Les McConnell. Based on the concept of a breviary or prayer book, the beautifully designed pamphlet by Gonzalo Mazzei from Grace Note Publications is a calendar of Saints, each related to Scotland, its medieval shrines and pilgrims' routes. The poems and stunning artwork deal with themes of maintaining faith and hope through difficult times and are highly relevant in the context of today's world. Each section comes with an explanatory note. This is a book that will be treasured by a range of folk who are interested in walking, poetry, Scottish landscapes, history and religion. The combined overall quality is stunning.
Earth Bound Companions
56pagine
2 ore di lettura
'Earth Bound Companions' is a collection of poems written about animals in Scots and English by Poet William Hershaw, with illustrations by Artist Les McConnell. The title is taken from the Robert Burns poem 'To A Mouse'. The poems andpaintings were originally exhibited at the Fire Station Creative Gallery in Dunfermline, Scotland, in March 2020. The pamphlet was designed and published by Grace Note Publications

Saul Vaigers

Earth Bound Companions