Annie Barrows
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Launching ‘Defenders of Guernsey’
Peter Kenny
Defenders of Guernsey is a short story of about 12 thousand words I launched at the Guernsey Literary Festival. I had been invited there to talk about Skelton Yawngrave, a character I have created and am finalising a novel about. So that I didn’t turn up empty handed, I decided to write a shorter story…
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Guernsey Literary Festival
Peter Kenny
The first Guernsey Literary Festival seemed to me to be a success. I think the benefits of this festival will be immense in the long term. If Guernsey is an island that, with its many other blessings, is seen as a place where writing and culture happen, this can only enrich the lives of its…