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Simon Sylvester


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in The United Kingdom
July 18, 1980

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Simon Sylvester is a writer, teacher and occasional filmmaker. Raised in Scotland, he now lives in Cumbria. His debut novel, The Visitors, was published by Quercus Books in 2014. His sort stories have been widely published in magazines, journals and anthologies.

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Fox Woman

Another tale, another telling; at my last story circle, I performed a Siberian folktale called The One-Eyed Man & The Fox Woman from a wonderful collection called The Sun Maiden And The Crescent Moon by James Riordan. It’s a story I first heard on a podcast told by Daniel Deardorff. By way of drums and dreams he seized me by the scruff and never let me go; when I started storytelling, The Fox

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Average rating: 3.84 · 941 ratings · 161 reviews · 10 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Visitors

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140 Characters

4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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Fractured West 1

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The Visitors by Sylvester, ...

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After The Fall

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With Their Best Clothes On

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Dare

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In The Empty Places

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Marrow

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions
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