Spenser’s spell in Munster
Caught napping last night, I failed to provide my Badvent Calendar blogpost on time, but here it is, with another one to follow later today. It’s an extract from a story without any yuletide lore or link, but there’s a Christmas tree in the background, which I hope compensates. It concerns Elizabethan poet Sir Edmund Spenser’s sojourn in the Munster plantation, Ireland, and suggests a supernatural explanation for the tragic events that hastened his return to England. If you enjoyed Part One, Part Two is out there somewhere on the YouTube, or else you could purchase a copy of my collection, Let Your Hinged Jaw Do the Talking, in which the entire story appears…
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