Blog | Susan Sowerby ~ Selkie maker

The 'Catch' with Troublesome Neighbors.

In Book Three 'The Keys to Ashdevelon' Finn doesn't usually do a rave like this, but it came through and I kind of like it, so I'll post...

Remember Spring!

The story, ‘Spring Forgot to come’ was born about a week before my third son, Byron John, arrived as a squalling bundle of life. The...

Selkies of the Hebrides

So, what are Selkies? Mythical creatures of the Hebrides, not your classical mermaid! A Scottish friend introduced me to Selkies some...

Saltwater in the Soul – book 1 – a novel about selkies set in the Hebrides

When I first visited the Findhorn Community, close on forty years ago, it was having an internal conference, so I was obliged to wait the...

Saltwater in the Soul – a letter to the mermaid or merman inside you!

When I first visited the Scottish Community of Findhorn some forty years ago, it was having an internal conference, so I was obliged to...

Findhorn, Channeling and Sound

Real Story from Findhorn I was twenty-one when I arrived at the Findhorn Community, only to discover it was about to have an internal...

Sculpt a human body with perfect proportions

Sculpt a human body with perfect proportions – free tutorial. To sculpt a human body with good proportions isn’t the mystery it looks to...

How to make a beautiful mermaid face in clay

My clay sculpture students often ask, ‘how do I make a beautiful mermaid face?’ They complain that they’ve made a great mermaid body,...

Pearls of Arcadia – mermaid fantasy novel?

Pearls of Arcadia (a mermaid fantasy novel ) is free on Smashwords for the month of July https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/891090 Thi...

My Short Story Writer Recipe

I suspect everyone develops his or her own Writer Recipe. As with delicious food, we all benefit from sharing what we know. You may find...