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annachorlton.bsky.social
Writing in the Cornish wilds.
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Woodland snowdrop #wildflowehour #cornwall

Woodland Cornish primrose #wildflowerhour @wildflowerhour.bsky.social

More catkins in the little wood , nature’s dreamlike delicate beauty.

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Snowdrops in full bloom on the snowdrop bank! #wildflowerhour

Currently reading. @annachorlton.bsky.social

Lakeside!

Mermaids on the @wyrdfolkpod.bsky.social today. Go and check it out You can also revisit my look at this topic way back in episode 26, where I look at the split-tailed mermaid as pictured here and its inclusion and gradual change in the Starbucks logo, at www.thefolklorepodcast.com/season-2/epi...

Celebrating Imbolc with hope . As the first blooms of Our Lady of February open their pearly eyes to new beginnings and the first hints of Spring’s floral display. #imbolc #spring #hope #snowdrop #wildflowerhour

I have been reading Holloway and today we went to discover a Holloway and found the path cleaved by the storm.

Mossy stockings on the elder trees. #nature

Still baby blue water and swirling skies, spooky woodland and marshes with a stark winter sun, lakeside. #naturewriting

Excited to reveal the cover for my new book Cornish Folk Tales of Place Traditional Tales of mid and west Cornwall out this spring! Astounding cover art @kateartist.bsky.social published by History Press Local #folklore #cornwall #booksky

Lakeside, cormorants and a shimmering blue.

Stunning sunset this evening

Hope of Spring!

Muddy jog down the Roman Road

My daughter asked me , ‘Why can’t English lessons be all about writing lots of stories?’ And I couldn’t agree more. #booksky #schools

Henry VIII's Castle Guarding the Entrance to the River Fowey youtu.be/XpMpunoUyYM

River Fowey today, a wander around Castle an Dinas, Saint Catherine’s Castle and into town.

Midwinter in the woods. Trees stark against the misty skies.

Nadelik Lowen / Merry Christmas!

Our last round of Pushcart Prize nominations from Black Bough. 🎉 🎈 🥳 @annachorlton.bsky.social @markantonyowen.com @jamesmcconachie1.bsky.social @racheldeering.bsky.social @rfredekenter.bsky.social @sarahsouthwest.bsky.social Merry Christmas! Well done. Your nominations are in New York

Winter Solstice up at Hurlers Stone Circles, singing in the light. #solstice #wintersolstice #cornwall

My poem Holly Queen up on Ink Sweat and Tears today! #poetry inksweatandtears.co.uk/anna-chorlto...

An ice blue and windswept lake this afternoon. A cold walk and a welcome coffee.