Alice Tarbuck
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Alice Tarbuck (born 1987 or 1988)[1] is an academic, writer and literature professional based in Edinburgh.
Tarbuck grew up in Leith and has a younger sister. She earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Philosophy in English literature from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, as well as a doctorate from the University of Dundee. Her thesis explored poetry and practice of Thomas A. Clark.[1] She taught creative writing at the University of Dundee. She writes about her experiences as a modern witch,[1][2] and practices what she describes as 'intersectional, accessible' witchcraft.[3]
Tarbuck published her debut book, A Spell in the Wild, in 2020. In 2022, she released The Modern Craft, which she co-edited with Scottish poet and novelist Claire Askew.
Awards and honours
[edit]She won a Scottish Book Trust New Writer’s Award for poetry in 2019.[4]
Books
[edit]- Tarbuck, Alice (2020). A Spell in the Wild: A Year (and Six Centuries) of Magic. John Murray Press. ISBN 978-1-529-38087-3.
- Tarbuck, Alice; Askew, Claire, eds. (2022). The Modern Craft: Powerful Voices on Witchcraft Ethics. Watkins Media.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Swarbrick, Susan (31 October 2020). "Life as a modern-day witch? Author Alice Tarbuck shares her magic secrets". The Herald. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ Tarbuck, Alice (2021). A spell in the wild : a year (and six centuries) of magic. London. ISBN 978-1-5293-8086-6. OCLC 1263817058.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "A Spell in the Wild : A Year (and six centuries) of Magic by Alice Tar". Golden Hare Books. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Author: Alice Tarbuck". Scottish Book Trust. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
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