Troubadour Anne Lister Releases First Novel!

Writer-in-Residence Anne Lister's (Newport, UK, www.annelister.com) first novel, Slipping Through the Cracks, blends folktales, legends, and myths with 21st century London. A songwriter, a botanist, a teacher, an artistic child, and a well-meaning blunderer find their way through to another reality. Each of them have to face their own set of challenges until they work together with new allies in the final confrontation.

Anne is best known as a songwriter and a performer, and many of her songs have travelled around the world in the repertoire of other performers. She is also a storyteller, working with children and adults. A sequel to this novel is already in preparation.

Cover designed by Steve Purbrick