Time and Tide

Contents
Stories
Metharme CB Droege 10
Listen, Noah’s Wife Roppotucha Greenberg 13
The Fisherman’s Wife Linda McMullen 14
Ballast Diana Powell 16
The Surgeon’s Mate Maria Kyle 21
A Madras Crossing Elizabeth Hopkinson 26
Man Overboard Emily Bullock 29
Remittance Kilmeny MacMichael 34
Fisherfolk Juliet Humphreys 39
Diaspora Neil Lawrence 42
Sea Change Diana Powell 47
Casting the Stones Cathy Lennon 52
Herr Dressler Eoghan Hughes 55
Hingland Pauline Walker 57
The Dowager Duchess of Berwick-upon-Tweed May or May Not be Bottling It Rob Walton 62
The Wreck of the Kyllikki Cindy George 64
The Professor’s Daughter Barbara Renel 67
Granmama’s Paradise Holland Magee 70
The Answer My Friend... Paul Foy 74
Turquoise Sheila Lockhart 77
Time Poems
Arrival Valerie Bence 82
In the Shadows, on the Shore, Leith Jane Aldous 84
Of Gráinne Ni Mháile Thomas Tyrrell 86
A Conjuring Poem Simon Whitfi eld 88
False Light John Richardson 89
Church Mary Sounds the Sea Jenny Mitchell 90
Napoleon Nick Westerman 92
Clearance Christine Ritchie 93
How Women Came to Tristan da Cunha Claire Booker 94
The Sinking of Mrs Margaret Brown Michelle Penn 95
The Fisherman’s Daughter Claire Booker 96
When You Regret Wishing for Something Thrilling Emma Lee 97
The nth Wave Math Jones 98
Frocks of Passage Mandy Macdonald 100
Overlord with Declan Elizabeth Parker 102
Sisterhood of the Seas Alison Lock 105
Half a Dozen Oranges Mandy Macdonald 106
Tide Poems
The Arctic Diaries Melissa Davies 108
The Lookout Men Melissa Davies 108
Halibut Melissa Davies 109
Værøy Melissa Davies 110
Seaweed Melissa Davies 112
Bird Wife Melissa Davies 112
Verticals Kate Foley 113
The Watchers Elizabeth Parker 114
Mother Fish Ian Macartney 116
Woman from North India on Bostadh Beach Elinor Brooks 117
Points of Interest Olivia Dawson 118
We Dig the Pig Angel Warwick 119
OvÄice, Croatia Ian Macartney 120
When Will We See the Sea? Joy Howard 121
I Nearly Drownded, Daddy Vivien Jones 122
On a Day Like This Savanna J A Evans 123
Delivery Holly Blades 124
First Light Laura Potts 126
Casting a Daughter Adrift Emma Lee 127
Hawser Sarah Tait 128
Bosun’s Locker Sarah Tait 129
No Tearaways Ivonne Piper 130
Sea Lessons Ness Owen 131
City of Water JN nucifera 132
Crossing the Black Water Reshma Ruia 134
Tulpaner och Liljekonvaljer Carl Alexandersson 136
Paddling Lynn White 138
Tide Film Texts
Open Water Susan Cartwright-Smith 140
Modality Julie Laing 142