A short walk with Mark Cocker to admire the natural grandeur of a Yorkshire wood.
Writing tagged: ‘Amy Liptrot’
My unplanned archives
Collections of informally documented stuff have become my archives of sorts.
Newsletter No. 29: ‘An inspiration’
David Hockney • starling murmurations • ancient scripts • wet plate photography • Amy Liptrot • Black Death! • book reviews
Newsletter No. 27: ‘Getting hitched’
The Pros and Cons of tying the knot · prehistoric invention · Ernest Shackleton · W.G. Sebald · swallows · comma splices · Amy Liptrot · Kapka Kassabova
Book review: ‘The Instant’ by Amy Liptrot
The follow-up to the best-selling ‘The Outrun’.
Newsletter No. 26: ‘Slits for pupils’
Research triage · filing your nuggets · pupil shapes · Amy Liptrot · moths and bats · critical reading · early medieval history · Tim Dee · book reviews
Noctilucent clouds
One of the advantages of living in the same area as a number of other nature-writerish types is you occasionally receive really good tip-offs.
Newsletter No. 21: ‘Positively sluggish’
Richard Mabey · Tim Dee · Mark Cocker · Amy Liptrot · Kathleen Jamie · Patti Smith · Alan Bennett · Melissa Harrison · Urban Birder · Patrick Wright · Clive James · and more…
12 May 2020
A second swift, and some spectacular light.
6 February 2020
A walk on the Moor, and some encouragement from my favourite writer.
Newsletter No. 18: ‘169 in giraffe-years’
Julian Hoffman · CGP Grey · WG Sebald · Kathleen Jamie · Tim Dee · LRB · Alan Bennett · Caught by the River
20 November 2019
A Caught by the River event in Todmorden.