George Mackay Brown

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George Mackay Brown is written by George MacKay Brown and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0906772761 (ISBN 10) and 9780906772768 (ISBN 13).

This magazine features a previously unpublished short story, The Man on the Shore by George MacKay Brown, as well as poems and an interview. Brown returns to the setting of the Orkney Islands in the story. His theme is the stability of the land for successive generations of islanders. Also poems bring to life tinkers and fishermen. The magazine also offers a celebration of Brown and his work by Gerry Cambridge, Stewart Conn and Margaret Tait. William Sharpton's interview with Brown dates from shortly before his death in which he discusses the elements and the people that influenced his work.