About three years ago I was first able to announce the success of the campaign to get a blue plaque for Josephine Tey. The plaque is located at the site of her family’s shop on Castle Street in Inverness. The blue plaque scheme in Inverness is run by the Inverness City Heritage Trust (ICHT), and … More Highland Archaeology Festival
Look at this lovely book post! This is a translation of Josephine Tey’s book “The Daughter of Time” into Brazilian Portuguese, produced by Editora Pesadilla. Recently, I did a special interview with Pesadilla about my biography of Josephine Tey. It’s amazing to think that Tey’s work, including this book written in Inverness in the Scottish … More Book post from Brazil
I’m delighted to share that my new book “Jofrid Gunn” is the ‘Book of the Month’ at Gutter magazine, with a lovely review: “Many of the poems read like passages of prayer, quiet and incantatory yet powerful and emotive. Henderson takes us on a sweeping journey…” You can read the full review at this link: … More “Jofrid Gunn” out now & reviewed
A reminder that there is a special book launch tomorrow, Saturday 9th August, for my new book Jofrid Gunn. It starts at 2pm, in Waterstones in the Eastgate in Inverness. Free; all welcome. To order a copy of “Jofrid Gunn” direct from my publisher Shearsman, please go to this page: https://www.shearsman.com/store/Jennifer-Morag-Henderson-Jofrid-Gunn-p733972897 “A remarkable new book… … More Waterstones Talk 9th August
The new issue of Northwords Now is out now, and it features an article I wrote about Norn, the extinct language once spoken in the far north of Scotland and the northern isles – its link to the Faroe Islands, and why it’s being used in a contemporary song by Faroese band Hamradun. The whole … More Northwords Now – Summer 2025
Jennifer Morag Henderson 