Jackie Kay's Story

I cried. My daughter's mother died.

Jackie Kay, 2023

Handwritten and signed by the author. 
Ink on 150gsm, A5 handmade paper, ethically sourced. 
1/2" flat oak frame in antique black, with conservation mount and non-reflective art glass. Framed by Green and Stone of Chelsea.   

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jackie Kay was born in Edinburgh. She was the third modern Makar, the Scottish poet laureate. A poet, novelist, and writer of short stories, she has enjoyed great acclaim for her work for both adults and children. Her first novel Trumpet won the Authors' Club First Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize. She is also the author of three collections of stories with Picador, Why Don't You Stop Talking, Wish I Was Here, and Reality, Reality; two poetry collections, Fiere and Bantam; and her memoir, Red Dust Road. She is Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Salford.

Author photo by Mary McCartney.