Writing on the nature and environment of Scotland.
Book review: ‘Antlers of Water’ edited by Kathleen Jamie
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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
Book review: ‘Surfacing’ by Kathleen Jamie
A third collection of wonderful essays from my favourite writer.
1st January 2020
Kathleen Jamie, and Shetland memories.
Book review: ‘Sightlines’ by Kathleen Jamie
A second volume of superb ‘nature writing’.
Book review: ‘Findings’ by Kathleen Jamie
Nature writing from the other side of the fence.
Book review: ‘Selected Poems’ by Kathleen Jamie
A highly enjoyable poetry collection.
Nature Book Reader
My recommendations for some top nature reading have been included in the updated Caught by the River Nature Book Reader webzine.
Book of the Year 2012
My favourite book of 2012—and one of my favourites of all time.