

photo by Kim Ayres www.kimayres.co.uk

photo by Kim Ayres www.kimayres.co.uk
Alan McClure is a writer and musician based in Galloway, south-west Scotland.  His creative output is eclectic and prolific, encompassing oral storytelling, poetry, songs, novels, short stories and audio sketches.  He is a founding member of Lost Wasp Records, singer and chief songwriter with Alan & the Big Hand, occasional member of The Wee Folk Storytellers and a solo performer of growing repute.  He is also a primary school teacher, a job which provides constant inspiration and ample opportunity for explaining and discovering through stories and songs.