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juliakellywriter.bsky.social
debut novel The Fisherman's Gift out 6th March 2025 in UK (Harvill Secker, Penguin Vintage) and 18th March in US (Simon and Schuster)
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Who will rid me of this -

submitted 36 days ago • 21 comments

The meanings of the word for a wren, from eight different languages... 8. Little walnut (Bulgarian) 7. Little bird in the ditch (Japanese) 6. Thumbling (Finnish) 5. Fence-skedaddler (Danish) 4. Fence-master (Hebrew) 3. Druid bird (Irish) 2. Mouse-brother (Faroese) 1. Little king of winter (Dutch)

submitted 83 days ago • 181 comments

Brat summer is over, time for bog spring

submitted 85 days ago • 3 comments

Recently finished this utterly beautiful debut by Julia Kelly, The Fisherman's Gift. Set in a small fishing villiage in 1900, it is both wonderfully evocative and devastating. And it's going to be utterly huge in 2025, you heard it here! Thank you for the proof @juliakellywriter.bsky.social ❤️❤️❤️

submitted 90 days ago • 2 comments

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