Maj Ikle is a dyke writer who now lives in remote rural west Wales as part of a women's community. Drawing on the themes that this brings up, nature and compost. Having spent twenty years in London's East End this gives her a perspective on contrasting these two environments. Her first degree in sociology and she is fascinated with how people interact with the world around them and how to encourage them to walk gently on the earth. Visit her website for more information. [Void]