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Alyson Hallet - The Stone Library

 

2007

The Stone Library

The Stone Library

Released September 2007 by Peterloo Poets.
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2003

The Heart's Elliptical Orbit (Solidus Press)

A book of ten short stories — individual stories previously published by Virago and Serpent’s Tail. Reviews include...

"These are powerful stories, written with spare eloquence, packed with tension, menace and longing. Alyson Hallett is a new talent to watch." Helen Dunmore

"Evocatively fragmented at times, Hallett’s prose leaves the reader in no doubt as to the powerfully unsettling nature of love." Mslexia

(Available from www.amazon.co.uk - £7.99)

 

2001

in the time of crow (Queriendo Press)

An artist’s book of chances made in collaboration with Penelope Downes. Limited edition of 500.

(Available from www.amazon.co.uk or migratingstones@yahoo.co.uk)

 

2001

365 - Year of the Artist in the South West (Agre Press)

A book of poems and images created after spending a year as writer-in-residence at South West Arts for Year of the Artist.

(Available from migratingstones@yahoo.co.uk - £9.99)

 

1999

Towards Intimacy (Queriendo Press)

Artist’s book collection of poems made in collaboration with Penelope Downes. Limited edition of 150.

 

   
Broadcasts

2009

 

BBC Radio 4 broadcast, Nature: Migrating Stones.

A programme about Alyson's journey to Australia with the third migrating stone. To hear this programme, please type Radio 4 Nature into your search engine and then scroll down until you reach Nature: Migrating Stones.

Program information on the BBC website

Listen to the broadcast

 

2003

Three Wise Men

A verse drama commissioned by the University of the West of England and performed in Bristol Cathedral by actors from the Old Vic.

 

1999

Dear Gerald - Radio 4 Afternoon Play

A radio play weaving together letters, live interview material and fiction. Reviews include....

"This is not a play at all, but a dramatised documentary about the experiences of a 12 year old English boy after he was evacuated to South Africa in 1940. It is a touching, vivid story based on the hundreds of letters Gerald sent to his parents." The Sunday Times, 12.9.99

Chosen for Pick of the Week and Pick of the Year.

1997-8

 

Agony (Sky Television)

90 short scripts written and broadcast on Sky Television.