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A Reading Life, A Writing Life

Each episode of this podcast is accompanied with notes and tips for further reading. These can be found in the shownotes accompanying each episode.

Our thanks goes out to everyone who has supported Sally and her podcast so far. Your generosity has enabled us to launch the series. To find out more, or to support the on-going producton of the podcast, please visit https://gofund.me/d5bef397

To find out more about Sally Bayley please visit her website at https://sallybayley.com/

Thank you!

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For Emilie: may you always sing.

We return this week, for a special micro-episode, to Mrs Dalloway’s London. Listen for a brief meditation on the fragmentation of life, interruption, and finding meaning in art.

This episode was edited and produced by James Bowen.

Special thanks to Andrew Smith, Violet Henderson, Kris Dyer, and Maeve Magnus.

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For Emilie: may you always sing.

We return this week, for a special micro-episode, to Mrs Dalloway’s London. Listen for a brief meditation on the fragmentation of life, interruption, and finding meaning in art.

This episode was edited and produced by James Bowen.

Special thanks to Andrew Smith, Violet Henderson, Kris Dyer, and Maeve Magnus.

A Fragment of May

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