Author: Jennifer

  • Máiréad the Selkie Queen (part 5)

    As she came to the end of one of the stories, she felt the Seanmháthair go slack and heard the deafening silence where her short breaths used to be, and knew that the Seanmháthair had breathed her last.  When she had mourned on her own for a time and finally felt the strength to get…

  • Máiréad the Selkie Queen (part 4)

    Máiréad twisted a long lock of hair, thinking as she walked around the tiny living room. She was making a list of things she needed to know before she went anywhere. With a start, she realized she assumed she would be leaving. She looked up at Liam and saw in his eyes that he knew…