Gerda Stevenson: Tales o’ Nine Lives

Today, we're joined by the luminous Gerda Stevenson: award-winning Scottish filmmaker and poet, theatre director and singer, songwriter and actress, author of plays and stories. Cat Wumman is her vibrant new collection of short stories, penned in Scots, breathing fresh life into traditional songs and tales from Scotland and beyond. Hear Stevenson chatting with Mairi Kidd about how a love of folktales and songs has been a constant throughout her work and life - and why.

Categories: Scottish, Short stories

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Brilliant Fiction

Hundreds of the world’s best fiction writers, including many of Scotland’s most exciting voices, and dozens of debut authors, will share their new and most notable works in the Brilliant Fiction strand. …

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