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PS. Walks is a chain of 80 weekly walking prompts/scores. Wherever you are in the world, choose a prompt, ‘pick up the chain’ and walk: the way’s been walked and laid before you. Use the prompts as your personal interpretative guide. The prompts have been created and walked weekly by different creators and walkers all over the world since 11 October 2023 – 16 April 2025. PS. Walks is conceptualised and organised by Mel Anie (UK).
PS. The Prologue’s Scoreboard tells tales from the 29 walkers who took part.
Credits
29 postcard maker/walkers took part. Each walker retains the credit for their postcard.
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