I write about lore and the Scottish landscape from the perspective of a disabled, feminist outlier. Sometimes there are witches. I post every week with news and updates, and at the new and full moons I share longer reads.
Author of Ashes & Stones, short listed for the Royal Society of Literature's Christopher Bland Prize.
"Shaw passes over centuries-old footsteps like fingers on Braille; the lilt of her voice on the page is lyrical magic." --The New York Times
Queer trails through uncertain terrains: menstruation, peri/menopause, death, dying and other states of change.
Cultural studies in a dandyish fashion. All scholarship, no clickbait.
Reflections on Death Work, Weaving, Magic, and Living in Times of Decay
Essays and conversation for dreamers and heretics tethering art, wonder, magic, ecology, spirituality, and culture together through philosophy, story, enchantment, and cultural theory