Witness Marks by Melissa Harrison Substack by Melissa Harrison

Witness Marks by Melissa Harrison

About the Substack

A monthly postcard from the Suffolk countryside: nature and the seasons, poetry, books and writing, news and Qs.

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Monthly news, books, links and interesting things, plus an audio readout

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A postcard from Suffolk: gentle, descriptive nature writing to take you through the English rural year
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About Melissa Harrison

I'm a novelist, nature writer, children's author and podcaster. I live in an old farm labourer's cottage surrounded by arable fields, and I walk in the Suffolk countryside nearly every day.

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