Elspeth Barker

British novelist and journalist
Died on Thursday April 28th 2022

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@adriansalter315: RT @AilsaBoyd: #amreading ok, this is a great re-read - Oh Caledonia by Elspeth Barker - it's funny, zips along, passionate, and #ravens #s… - 3 years ago

@AilsaBoyd: #amreading ok, this is a great re-read - Oh Caledonia by Elspeth Barker - it's funny, zips along, passionate, and… - 3 years ago

@RBKClibraries: @oddbohemian Hello Anna. Are you referring to ‘O Caledonia’ by Elspeth Barker? Many thanks! - 3 years ago

@SpookyLib: Elspeth Barker obituary - 3 years ago

@McInRob: Terrific obituary. I don't know which I'd like to see more: a film adaptation of O Caledonia or a biopic of Elspeth… - 3 years ago

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@clarke_ali: @wtb_Michael O Caledonia by Elspeth Barker has been my fav so far - very highly recommend! - 3 years ago

@adunlea: RT @GuardianBooks: Elspeth Barker obituary - 3 years ago

@bronteblog: Emily Brontë and two Scottish writers In The Guardian the obituary of Scottish writer Elspeth Barker mentions her… - 3 years ago

@1ditorial: RT @SimonGuy64: Sad to hear of the death of Elspeth Barker. Her sole novel, O Caledonia, is such a great read. Shades of Angela Carter and… - 3 years ago

@ObitIndex: From The Guardian Obituaries - Elspeth Barker obituary - 3 years ago

@RupertThomson1: Many years ago I found myself in the same Bath hotel as Elspeth Barker. We went for dinner, and I had one of the be… - 3 years ago

@FrankieShrapnel: RT @DanielHiltonCFC: "We drank red wine out of teacups and smoked so many cigarettes we set off the smoke alarm" Beautifully personal obit… - 3 years ago

@kreeve: RT @AlexandraPring: It was sad and wonderful to write about the amazing Elspeth Barker - 3 years ago

@WomackPhilip: Another lovely obituary of Elspeth: - 3 years ago

@Alison_Edits: Such a lovely obituary by @AlexandraPring for Elspeth Barker. @marigoldatkey told me I would love O, Caledonia by E… - 3 years ago

@archelina: I've been planning to reread O Caledonia for a while (thanks @madchen for the reminder). It's a gem. RIP. Elspeth… - 3 years ago

@kilgourdowdy: RT @writerslift: Elspeth Barker obituary - 3 years ago

@CathyCavern: RT @SimonGuy64: Sad to hear of the death of Elspeth Barker. Her sole novel, O Caledonia, is such a great read. Shades of Angela Carter and… - 3 years ago

@gerryco23: Ordered O Caledonia on impulse after reading this extraordinary obituary of its author: - 3 years ago

@WomackPhilip: Lovely obituary of the wonderful Elspeth Barker. She was such a vivid presence, I loved every minute I spent with h… - 3 years ago

@ARLinklater: RT @KennyFarq: Addendum to last week’s Elspeth Barker obit: - 3 years ago

@KennyFarq: Addendum to last week’s Elspeth Barker obit: - 3 years ago

@JacquiWine: RT @JacquiWine: My latest #BookReview. Thoughts on O CALEDONIA by Elspeth Barker, a brilliant, kaleidoscopic novel, akin to a twisted, jew… - 3 years ago

@JacquiWine: RT @JacquiWine: 'He was a magic bird. She loved him more than she had loved anything, anything or anyone.' - 3 years ago

@bradweis: #obitpatrol Who died? Comic book artist Neal Adams (Batman, Deadman, Green Lantern/Green Arrow); writer Elspeth Bar… - 3 years ago

@FarSouthProject: RT @JacquiWine: 'He was a magic bird. She loved him more than she had loved anything, anything or anyone.' - 3 years ago

@KirstenFleetwo1: If you only read one #Scottish book, make it O Caledonia. RIP Elspeth Barker. #BookRecommendations - 3 years ago

@KirstenFleetwo1: @alexmassie I read O Caledonia late last year and promptly recommended it to everyone who would listen to me, it's… - 3 years ago

@JamesClammer: RT @alexmassie: Those of you who have read - and are therefore fans of - "O Caledonia" by Elspeth Barker, my aunt, will be saddened to lea… - 3 years ago

@JacquiWine: 'He was a magic bird. She loved him more than she had loved anything, anything or anyone.' - 3 years ago

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@cathy746books: RT @JacquiWine: 'In one corner of the room a low archway led into a turret and here Lila’s cat Mouflon slept on a pile of old fur coats dra… - 3 years ago

@JacquiWine: RT @JacquiWine: 'In one corner of the room a low archway led into a turret and here Lila’s cat Mouflon slept on a pile of old fur coats dra… - 3 years ago

@bephillip33: RIP. - 3 years ago

@6Veronicadr: RT @scottishbooks: We were sorry to hear about the death of Elspeth Barker yesterday, and we heartily recommend reading O Caledonia if you… - 3 years ago

@SusanMSainsbury: RT @LiamMcIlvanney: Ach, just catching up with the sad news of Elspeth Barker’s death. O Caledonia is one of the glories of Scottish litera… - 3 years ago

@Jaquarel: So sad to lose the wonderful witty raconteur and writer Elspeth Barker. We remember her with great joy and affectio… - 3 years ago

@AuntEdith1: So sad to lose the wonderful witty raconteur and writer Elspeth Barker. We remember her with great joy and affectio… - 3 years ago

@MandyMcKenna9: So sad to lose the wonderful witty raconteur and writer Elspeth Barker. We remember them with great joy and affecti… - 3 years ago

@bephillip33: RIP. - 3 years ago

@carolatte44: RT @LiamMcIlvanney: Ach, just catching up with the sad news of Elspeth Barker’s death. O Caledonia is one of the glories of Scottish litera… - 3 years ago

@slnieckar: RT @alexmassie: Those of you who have read - and are therefore fans of - "O Caledonia" by Elspeth Barker, my aunt, will be saddened to lea… - 3 years ago

@JacquiWine: RT @JacquiWine: 'He was a magic bird. She loved him more than she had loved anything, anything or anyone.' - 3 years ago

@SzqSue: RT @LiamMcIlvanney: Ach, just catching up with the sad news of Elspeth Barker’s death. O Caledonia is one of the glories of Scottish litera… - 3 years ago

@enchantrasand: RT @aethelflaed: @sturgios Thank you for this. Always admired Elspeth Barker. I read ‘O Caledonia’ when I was a furious young teenager. Tim… - 3 years ago

@enchantrasand: RT @scottishbooks: We were sorry to hear about the death of Elspeth Barker yesterday, and we heartily recommend reading O Caledonia if you… - 3 years ago

@enchantrasand: RT @alexmassie: Those of you who have read - and are therefore fans of - "O Caledonia" by Elspeth Barker, my aunt, will be saddened to lea… - 3 years ago

@enchantrasand: RT @victoriajhobbs: Gorgeous obituary of Elspeth Barker - 3 years ago

@GrahamM62811197: RT @alexmassie: Those of you who have read - and are therefore fans of - "O Caledonia" by Elspeth Barker, my aunt, will be saddened to lea… - 3 years ago

@christybernadet: RT @JacquiWine: 'In one corner of the room a low archway led into a turret and here Lila’s cat Mouflon slept on a pile of old fur coats dra… - 3 years ago

@GarnetBooks: RT @alexmassie: Those of you who have read - and are therefore fans of - "O Caledonia" by Elspeth Barker, my aunt, will be saddened to lea… - 3 years ago

@arcticlass: RT @FictionAtelier: "one likes to have a duck sitting on one’s lap while watching television.” - 3 years ago

@JacquiWine: RT @JacquiWine: 'In one corner of the room a low archway led into a turret and here Lila’s cat Mouflon slept on a pile of old fur coats dra… - 3 years ago

@samjordison: RT @alexmassie: Those of you who have read - and are therefore fans of - "O Caledonia" by Elspeth Barker, my aunt, will be saddened to lea… - 3 years ago

@lostindisco: RT @alexmassie: Those of you who have read - and are therefore fans of - "O Caledonia" by Elspeth Barker, my aunt, will be saddened to lea… - 3 years ago

@GillianAshley5: RT @JacquiWine: 'In one corner of the room a low archway led into a turret and here Lila’s cat Mouflon slept on a pile of old fur coats dra… - 3 years ago

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@stuck_inabook: RT @JacquiWine: 'In one corner of the room a low archway led into a turret and here Lila’s cat Mouflon slept on a pile of old fur coats dra… - 3 years ago

@JacquiWine: 'In one corner of the room a low archway led into a turret and here Lila’s cat Mouflon slept on a pile of old fur c… - 3 years ago

@aethelflaed: @sturgios Thank you for this. Always admired Elspeth Barker. I read ‘O Caledonia’ when I was a furious young teenag… - 3 years ago

@aethelflaed: RT @sturgios: Charming obit of a bohemian of the old school...'When her perplexed second husband, the writer Bill Troop, asked why she want… - 3 years ago

@alyssaharad: RT @alexmassie: Times obituary here. - 3 years ago