Carla selected her stone—of the more than thirty that made up the circle, some were as high as two metres, others squat and low, allowing a person to sit in the natural hollow on top. Fanned out in a flattened circle around her, some nestled together in groups, some standing solemnly apart. Beyond them, the…
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Stone Circles and Summer Solstice by Gwenda Major
Most people have heard of Stonehenge, the most famous prehistoric circle of stones in Europe, perhaps in the world. Less well-known is the fact that there are hundreds of stone circles in the UK, enigmatic remains of past lives and cultures. The circles continue to be a source of mystery and conjecture to this day….
Our TRANSCENDENT Authors: a Featured Interview with Gwenda Major
In our new author series, we’ll be offering a clairvoyant peek behind the veil of who and what makes up TRANSCENDENT. Here’s a glimpse at Gwenda Major and her story “Stone Circle.” ABOUT THE STORY What inspired your story? The story was inspired by a visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle in Cumbria in the…