Raynor Winn

Raynor Winn: a story of hope, endurance & love

October 15, 2023

Book Club Special: Trish and Lorraine interview one of their favourite authors, Raynor Winn, about her latest book Landlines. The million-selling writer of The Salt Path, which charts her journey from homelessness and financial disaster to starting over in midlife, discusses how to overcome fear when life seems to be falling apart, living with her husband Moth's incurable disease and the healing power of nature.

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