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The Dark Stuff: Stories from the Peatlands
‘Dark and brutal tales of men who lived and travelled alone.’
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Exploring the dramatic relationship between Robert Burns and Jean Armour
Juliet Conlin was born in London and grew up in England and Germany. She holds an MA in Creative Writing from Lancaster University and a PhD in Psychology from the University of Durham. She works as a writer and translator and lives with her husband an …
Luath Press takes its name from Robert Burns, whose little collie Luath (Gael., swift or nimble) tripped up Jean Armour at a wedding and gave him the chance to speak to the woman who was to be his wife and the abiding love of his life. Burns called one …
