Anne Swärd writes with an unusual urgency about complex family relationships and the hidden currents of human emotions. Her style is full of intense imagery and psychological depth that draws the reader into the raw reality of her characters. Swärd masterfully explores themes of loss, identity, and the search for meaning in life, often employing metaphorical language. Her work reflects a deep understanding of the human soul and offers a powerful and unforgettable reading experience.
Started by Anne Ward in 2007, the website named 'nothing to see here' is an online travel guide to the unusual places overlooked by the glossy brochures and coach parties. This book brings together Anne's writing and photographs of unusual museums, quirky cafes, art-deco factories and Victorian public conveniences of Scotland.
Way Out West is a guide to the hidden gems of the South west. Step inside and discover the marvellously unusual museums, intriguing architecture, quirky attractions and all round oddities of Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. From the worlds only barometer museum to the UK's shortest pier, there's something for everyone here.
From colourful seaside curiosities and much-loved local landmarks to iconic architectural oddities and shops, museums and visitor attractions frozen in time, Anne Ward's 'Northern Delights' celebrates the unusual and quirky gems of the North of England often overlooked by the less-discerning tourist.