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Edith Dart; A Devon Writer's Journey to Publication

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Edith Dart’s Writing Crediton Church Christmas Tree Festival 2022. 'She heard one voice between her chants, from matins to compline. It sang not canticle nor psalm. It drowned the Mass divine. "Can there be sin in Christendom, Mother of God, as mine?" From 'A Sin' in Earth with its Bars & Other Poems , by Edith Dart Contexts; Fiction and Poetry      Edith Dart published short stories, novels and poetry. Her work also appeared in a wide variety of contemporary journals and anthologies. There’s also a scattering of reviews about her work published in various contemporary papers and journals. Remembered especially for her novel Sareel which was apparently made into a film (but unfortunately as yet I’ve not found any reference to it) according to her friend Mary Patricia Willcocks Edith apparently gained national recognition for several of her books and for her poetry. As yet I’ve only had the opportunity to read one or two of Edith’s short stories printed in jou