Legends from Lindisfarne

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 14 53 1)>A trans monk. A mermaid saint. A headless healer. A werewolf refugee.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(0 14 53 1)>Asexual Fairy Tales</em><span style=color: rgba(0 14 53 1)> author Elizabeth Hopkinson lends her numinous storytelling voice to lesser-known saints from Celtic lands in the age of Patrick Columba and Cuthbert - alongside some of their influencers and inheritors. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 14 53 1)>From Brigid the Time Traveller to Cædmon the Socially Anxious from Brendan the Respecter of First Nations to the Black Madonna of Montevergine who protects same-sex couples and traditional third genders this collection of tales from the past has much to teach us about diversity and inclusion today.</span></p><p></p>