Charles N Palmer was born in Nigeria and brought up in Edinburgh, Scotland. He has lived and worked in London, the Caribbean and China. He writes folktale-style stories and science fiction and fantasy novels with a sprinkling of magical realism.
I'm a wee bit apprehensive. The four 'Tinker Tailor' stories are narrated in an Edinburgh accent although only 'The Tinker and the Enchanted Pool' is located in Scotland. In 'The Tailor', the dialogueI'm a wee bit apprehensive. The four 'Tinker Tailor' stories are narrated in an Edinburgh accent although only 'The Tinker and the Enchanted Pool' is located in Scotland. In 'The Tailor', the dialogue is London English, and in 'The Sailor', it's West Country English. 'The Soldier' story is set in Scandinavia and we went for a mix of Scottish Highland and Lowland. I'm wondering how listeners are going to take to this....more