Lamorna Ash

Lamorna Ash, an author and anthropologist, shares her unique experiences in Newlyn, a small fishing village in Cornwall. She recounts life on trawlers, revealing the camaraderie and cultural significance of fishing. Ash discusses the emotional and physical toll of the profession, alongside the complexities of fishing quotas and sustainability post-Brexit. Her reflections on identity, community ties, and the challenges of representing others in writing add depth to her narrative, showcasing how simple connections can lead to profound insights.