561 C.E. Gaul — October Chapter — “Scars” “My brother has already gone to them to dig the graves. You will find him there on the hill with the donkey cart.” I follow the road to the village of Saumur with the bag of remedies and a particular whisper goading my imagination. WhyContinue reading “(10-17-19 Post 1.3)”
Author Archives: J.K. Marlin
561 C.E. Gaul. October Chapter “Scars” (10-16-19 post 1.2)
[Note: The quotation used in this artwork is from Storl, W.D. (2017) The Untold History of Healing: Plant lore and medicinal magic from the stone age to present. Berkley: North Atlantic Books.] It’s the full morning light when I wake and my mission to take remedies to the sick in Saumur is no less urgent.Continue reading “561 C.E. Gaul. October Chapter “Scars” (10-16-19 post 1.2)”
Devotional Stories told as Historical Fiction
561 C.E. Gaul — October Chapter — “Scars” (10-15-19 post 1.1) “…because it was not the season for figs…” The nib is dry; the ink is spent. The sharp edges of afternoon shadows steal the light. There is longer darkness reaching into each day and now in dimming light the abbot brings news fromContinue reading “Devotional Stories told as Historical Fiction”
Lazarus Ink 