Episode 19: Elizabeth Fredericks on the Orkney Islands, the author’s process, and a very special bingo card

Inside My Favorite Manuscript

In Episode 19 of Inside My Favorite Manuscript, Dot and Lindsey chat with Elizabeth Fredericks about the manuscript for George Mackay Brown’s novel Greenvoe. The manuscript, which is now at the University of Edinburgh, was written on sometimes random bits of paper, and offers a fascinating look into the author's process for writing his first novel. Mackay Brown was born in Orkney and lived most of his life there, so we also talk about the Scottish and Orkney influences on the novel.

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