Enter the wondrous world of the Selkie.
According to Celtic legend, a selkie is a seal underwater and a woman on land.
Sometimes she emerges from the ocean, shedding her white selkie-coat to dance on the sand in moonlight.
In the liminal space of the shore, she is vulnerable to capture by a man, and she may become a man's wife and the mother of children.
In Song of the Selkie , the Selkie voices her experience of being caught between two worlds: one of the sea, .
Aubade Publishing Song of the selkie, paperback/jane beal
