It’s an oft repeated history of rural areas that new comers bring change and also have to earn their acceptance. Often fresh perspectives challenge traditional and old ways and clashes and misunderstandings happen. Conflict is often resolved with communication, and also time itself will alter long held views. This is the underlying trope of ‘Repentance‘, a logging town built on forest wealth that is running out of time and favour.

Alison Gibbs- Interview

Alison Gibbs reads from ‘Repentance’.

Recorded for ‘Arts Canvass’ Bay FM

Next week Tristan Bancks with ‘Ginger Meggs’.