David Francis comes from Dumfries & cut his musical teeth in the north east, playing with Desperate Danz Band.

He moved to Edinburgh in the 1990s, performing with Mairi Campbell in The Cast.

In Culture of Possibility #37, Arlene Goldbard talks with David who currently acts as Director of the Traditional Music Forum in Scotland, about the issues, questions, and possibilities it engages.

Hear them now on https://miaaw.net

#CulturalDemocracy #music #Scotland #ReclaimingTradition

@Sidhe Just seeing your old post when I wondered if anyone was using a #ReclaimingTradition tag. Wondering if you've found any of us #Reclaiming #Witches
@BrightFlame I think we have in common a connection to #ReclaimingTradition - the cover endorsement is by Starhawk. :) I'm glad to have met you and I'm looking forward to diving into your writing too.

#introduction with all the hashtags! (updated Apr 2024)

I'm a
#writer | #author | #writing | #WritingCommunity

#Witch | #pagan | #ReclaimingTradition of #Witchcraft #priestex

offering
#workshops | #magic | #ritual | #story

for #justice and #regenerative, #solarpunk futures.

I'm thrilled: my debut speculative novel THE WORKING is out!

#lunarpunk #SFF #SciFi #CliFi

member #SFWA

affiliated with the Center for Sustainable Futures at Columbia Univ where you'll find my nonfiction.