A white-hot literary drama blows up over bestselling memoir and movie The Salt Path. Author Raynor Winn - also known as Sally Walker - and her husband Tim ‘Moth Winn’ Walker say they’re telling the truth - and have the clinical notes to prove it.

You can read a full statement here, including doctors’ letters about Moth’s illness. https://www.raynorwinn.co.uk/

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The Salt Path author’s passionate defence