[ISL] Five islands links: Reykjavik, Skye, Mayotte, Wailingding, Tangier

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• Hornet Stories looks at the gay nightlife in Reykjavik, capital of Iceland.


• Writer Anna Mazzola writes at The Island Review about the factors behind her selection of the Scottish island of Skye as the environment for her new novel, the gothic The Story Keeper.


• VICE reports on how, on the French overseas department and island of Mayotte, massive immigration from the non-French remainder of the Comoros archipelago is a real problem.


• The SCMP, based in Hong Kong, introduces its readers to the sights of Wailingding island just a couple dozen kilometres away from their city.


• For Politico, Earl Swift revisits Tangier Island, an island in Virginia's Chesapeake Bay famous not only for its steady erosion under rising sea levels but for its profoundly pro-Trump attitudes.