“Metamorphosis was in the rock of St Hauda’s Land. In quarries, blown apart boulders showed their insides turning to quartz, or revealed fossilised prisoners. The sea gnawed at the coastline, remoulding it with every year. And in nooks and crannies uncatalogued transmogrifications took place…” – from The Girl with Glass Feet A lot of readers …
The Girl with Glass Feet – Finding St Hauda’s Land Read More »
Happy New Year everyone! This month sees the release of the US paperback of The Girl with Glass Feet, so over the next few weeks I’ll be writing in response to some of the questions I’m most often asked about the book. How I came to write it, what and where inspired it, what other …
Here you can listen to me talking about the novel with Liane Hansen on NPR.
I wrote a piece for Beatrice.com about that surreal medical condition of yesteryear, the Glass Delusion…
This is a piece I wrote for Marshal Zeringue’s interesting blog, The Page 69 Test, where I talk about the significance of the 69th page of the novel.