"'Listening to the Essence of Things': Musings on Life"

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What's it all about? Reflections and conversations about language and meaning, asking how we might weave new possibilities of perseverance and hope through the poetics of everyday life.

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About Tina Beattie

Novelist - theologian - writing in the margins - living in the gaps - exploring the landscapes of the soul

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