THIS feature on the Orcadian poet and writer George Mackay Brown was written for the International Short Story Forum, THRESHOLDS. In keeping with the Forum's aims the piece concentrates on Brown as the creator of short stories, while his background provides the framework for setting him in his time and place in literary history and acknowledging his impressive contribution to the cannon of twentieth century Scottish literature.
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Monday, February 23, 2015
The Short Stories of George Mackay Brown (1921 - 1996)
THIS feature on the Orcadian poet and writer George Mackay Brown was written for the International Short Story Forum, THRESHOLDS. In keeping with the Forum's aims the piece concentrates on Brown as the creator of short stories, while his background provides the framework for setting him in his time and place in literary history and acknowledging his impressive contribution to the cannon of twentieth century Scottish literature.
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