Frances Orrok works with people in crisis. Her first novel, currently out on query, is a feminist-animist fable set on the Scottish islands of Orkney. It examines female friendship and connections with the land. She lives in France with her young family and yearns for Atlantic edges.
Story:
And so we shall only be glad
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Frances Orrok
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