Welcome to Wild Wimmin the wild swimming podcast, I’m Laura Macdonald Today on WildWimmin I am Talking to writer and dipper Josie Lloyd. She tells me all about her love of sea swimming in Brighton and shares the inspiration behind her twentieth novel, Lifesaving for beginners.  We chat all things changed perspectives, community and the guaranteed friendships that await you in the water. Links Buy a copy of Lifesaving for Beginners  Follow Josie Lloyd on Instagram Shelter We exist to defend the right to a safe home. www.shelter.org.uk Knight Support - We are a charity, based in Brighton and Hove, devoted to helping rough sleepers and our homeless through the provision of support, advocacy, clothing and self-care items. https://knightsupport.org.uk/ Please remember to like, share and subscribe to WildWimmin. If you have a second, please write a wee review, it all helps to keep me going and find new listeners for the pod. You can buy Wild Wimmin a Ko-fi.  You can follow Wild Wimmin on Instagram, Twitter  and Facebook Massive thanks as always to The Housecoat Project for allowing me to use their song Wild Wimmin as the theme music. "Wild Wimmin" : words + music by Meri St. Mary (Instagram). Performed by Housecoat Project @1988 Wide Eye Doo Dat on Subterranean Records: https://youtu.be/k5D2h-B-qDU Follow Laura @The_YellowBrolly on Instagram The Ootsider - The changing robe that’s changing lives.  https://theootsider.co.uk/ Support the show