Bright Pebbles – An anthology of Shetland writing.
White Below – Writing on Shetland’s fishing history.
Drawings by John Cumming
Mailboats – a collaborative project involving poets and visual artists from Orkney and Shetland.
Artists and poets were paired randomly.
Each artist made a flotation device to contain a poem.
The poems were launched from a fishing boat off Skerries in Shetland.
Working the Map
Sponsored by RSPB, Orkney Nature Festival and Cape Farewell, “Working the Map” is an anthology of writings, poems and illustrations about islanders in a changing environment.
It includes conversations with farmers and fishermen as well as essays by naturalists and archival observations.
The drawings for this publication were done as a visual diary in a small handmade sketchbook crafted by Fiona Cumming.
The book includes poems by Morag MacInnes, Yvonne Gray and Pamela Beasant.
Children’s books
Peerie Boat – Children’s story in dialect.
Ellie an da Sail Needle – Children’s story by Iris Sandison.
Drawings by John Cumming
Mystery at Da Laird’s Haa – An adventure story by Bjorn Sandison with drawings by John Cumming.
