And so our drift this season comes to an end. We’ve reached the shore. We’ve stayed buoyant, surfing on the voices of the Solent, writing alive as the tide.

This season’s finale features ‘Anchor’ by Eden Wright, a poetic spoken word audio drama set at the cliff edge of a non-descript coastal town, where Lyn, our protagonist, finds herself each night, mourning.

Blending magic-realism and a coastal-gothic aesthetic, ‘Anchor’ explores the loss of a friend to addiction as Lyn endures the cycle of grief and must grapple with the internal, yet unwieldy voice of Stephen, her deceased friend, who unintentionally haunts her. The play delves into what it means to let go of someone and how to begin the process of healing.

Anchor was written by Eden Wright.

Eden Wright is a scientist by brain and poet by heart, currently residing  ...