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Andrew Cheffings

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Andrew Cheffings was born on a small working farm on the Lincolnshire Marsh. The local culture he was born into was coming to an end. His Grandfather still spoke N. Lincolnshire dialect and had a store of stories, aurally transmitted through the generations. Evenings with him were often spent sharing these stories. Life on the farm had its difficulties. And in recent memory there had been a time when every winter was spent digging long trenches by hand, right across wide, heavy clay fields, back and forth, right through the day, in order to drain the water-logged earth. Andrew's stories reflect the experiences of growing up in a challenging local culture which was coming to its end, but was also rich in stories and traditions. And into thes ...more

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Andrew Cheffings Andrew Cheffings said: " I read this book very slowly over many weeks in order to process it properly. I think I will read it again soon. It is so full of inspiration for engaging with the necessary transformation to help the Earth to heal with humans still as part of it. I ...more "

 

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Green Twining by Andrew Cheffings
"Reading Green Twining felt like walking through misty fields at dawn, mysterious, quiet, but full of life beneath the surface. The setting is so vividly drawn I could smell the rain on soil. I was especially impressed by how well the story balanced r" Read more of this review »
Green Twining by Andrew Cheffings
"This book lingers with you long after you finish it. I went in expecting a romance and found something much richer, a gothic tapestry of grief, longing, and rediscovery. The “haunting” in Green Twining isn’t just the eerie farm or the family’s buried" Read more of this review »
Green Twining by Andrew Cheffings
"Green Twining took my breath away. The writing is lush and lyrical, every sentence feels deliberate, like a note in a haunting melody. Joe and David’s relationship unfolds slowly, tenderly, and the tension between silence and expression is almost unb" Read more of this review »
Green Twining by Andrew Cheffings
"I came across Green Twining through one of our Austin Fantasy & Sci-Fi club discussions, and I’m glad I didn’t skip it. Even though it’s not the usual space battles or dragon quests we dive into, it carried the same intensity and wonder I look for in" Read more of this review »
Green Twining by Andrew Cheffings
" I love your words, "Symphony of human connection". Really nice! Thank you. ...more "
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Green Twining by Andrew Cheffings
" I really like your comment about oral storytelling traditions. That is a big influence to me. I used to love walking down the lane to my Grandparents ...more "
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