Richard Carter
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Book review: ‘The Practice’ by Seth Godin
A bunch of bullet points with the bullets removed.
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The gaping void between fact and fiction
Fact and fiction are discrete things, not parts of a continuum.
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Book review: ‘84, Charing Cross Road‘ by Helene Hanff
A book-lovers’ classic.
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Book review: ‘Song Of The Rolling Earth’ by John Lister-Kaye
A highland odyssey.
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Book review: ‘Slouching Towards Bethlehem‘ by Joan Didion
Counter-cultural journalism from the Swinging Sixties.
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Book review: ‘Teaching a Stone to Talk’ by Annie Dillard
An eclectic mix of science, nature and memoir.
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Book review: ‘Newsletter Ninja’ by Tammi LaBrecque
How to become an author mailing list expert.
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A long way
A trip to Ireland.
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In the early hours
A bad night’s sleep has unforeseen benefits.
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Newsletter No. 28: ‘Breaking my golden rule’
Thoughts on nature writing • Richard Feynman • Vikings! • Bronze Age diets • recovered daguerreotypes • transit of Phobos • Alice Roberts • Cal Flyn • and more…
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Rich Text 28: Bonus Links
Some stuff there wasn’t space for in my Rich Text newsletter No. 28
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Nature writing’s ill-defined, thriving ecosystem
There is an embarrassment of riches when it comes to whatever ‘nature writing’ is supposed to be these days. It might not all be to my personal taste, but such diversity has to be a good thing.