An Evening With Susan Smillie - The Half Bird - Truro

A former Guardian journalist writing largely on travel and food, Susan Smillie decided to upsticks and sail solo from the Cornish coast to the Greek shores. The Half Bird looks at her motives for undertaking the journey as well as the challenges that she faced and the impact that it had on her self.
Both gentle and demanding, it was a journey that left an indelible mark on her and an extraordinary story to tell.