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Biographical note
Kenneth Steven is one of Scotland’s leading poets and several of his collections have been published to date: Island, Iona, Making the Known World New, Salt and Light, Columba, Imagining Things, Wild Horses, The Missing Days, Evensong and Coracle. He also writes novels and illustrated stories for children, and his The Dog’s Nose (published in Norwegian, English and French) won the Norwegian Government’s Award for Picture Books. Kenneth promotes creativity within primary and secondary schools, and teaches day, and longer, courses to adult writers’ groups.Steven’s first novel robustly and sensitively explores the debilitating consequences of abuse, violence and the lack of love. It promises even greater things to follow
- Review of Glen Lyon, Scotland on Sunday
There is honesty in the novel about the nature of love . . . gripping
- Review of Glen Lyon, The Lochaber News
This is no ordinary love story but a complex tale of two people feeling their way towards each other […] wonderful descriptions of a landscape and weather unique to Scotland
- Review of Glen Lyon, Scottish Home and Country
It’s not every day that you read a book that strikes you as something completely new. When I was offered the chance to read a review copy of Kenneth Steven’s The Well of the North Wind, I was pleased to have the opportunity
- Ben Garry, Ben Garry blog