Land Lines

Official Twitter of the @ahrcpress Land Lines: British Nature Writing & follow-on projects! Cover image @HmadeParade

[Land Lines @LandLinesNature]

We hope you have enjoyed the latest series, Extinction in the Small Isles, from our colleagues on the Extinction Studies DTP. You can now download the full PDF version of the book for FREE at the link below. https://t.co/08WMGJ2kw6

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'Screening the Social' is a free, online film festival showcasing cutting-edge ways of using the moving image in social research and we are excited that our film 'Newland: New Vision for a Wilder Future' is being screened! Find out more here: https://t.co/3zfdxcGVuK @NCRMUK

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@skootysue Not at the moment unfortunately as this is a one-off weekend of events. But we have plans for 2024!

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Land Lines' very own Pippa Marland is leading the Tall Stories - Creative Nature Writing and Trees workshop this Sunday in Wakefield and there are still a few places left! For more information and to book a FREE place, please visit: https://t.co/2EsM7mbLV3

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@suzemargar I deleted and reposted the message - I hope you can still see this reply!

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@suzemargar oh so sorry!! it's https://t.co/NYW3vfe3YG Sunday at 11am and 1pm at Anglers Country Park in Wakefield

[Patrick Barkham @patrick_barkham]

There really should be more publicity about what an Asian hornet looks like (smaller, darker than our large gingery native hornet) – it is really worth tracking and minimising its numbers/spread (but govt doesn't seem to think so) https://t.co/SDg93M77dL

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Land Lines own Pippa Marland will be running tree-themed nature writing workshops at the Wellbeing Weekend 23rd-24th September, at Anglers Country Park, Wakefield. All events are free and offer different ways of immersing yourself in nature! https://t.co/2J6IzA89Gu

[Patrick Barkham @patrick_barkham]

Swift bricks to be debated in the Lords. Come on Lords, get this simple, positive, cross-party amendment into law! @WriterHannahBT https://t.co/1VOkaULbws

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'glaring green seaweed juxtaposed with rock formations covered in patches of yellow and orange lichen and asymmetrical patterns, giving an otherworldly appearance. And there was so much to see within this landscape' The final essay is by Jenny Kennedy
https://t.co/gNac52rEco

[Vicki Hird MSc FRES 🐝🦋 🍃💚🍃 @vickihird]

Hedgerows should be protected and expanded not put at risk by new post brexit farm 'regulatory' regime.. More madness.
https://t.co/KGJJstAOcq

[Ian Tattum @ITattum]

So pleased to hear this.
I enjoyed it so much that I wrote about it for @ChurchTimes @JRayI and @thepilgrimworld

[Land Lines @LandLinesNature]

'What if everything speaks to you? What if the mountains sing and the lichens chime and the moon calls you onwards and gives you butterflies? Which stories do I choose to tell?' Serena Turton-Hughes examines the Small Isles through the lens as a tool. https://t.co/5gxY3VW2qZ

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'If it wasn’t for having multiple hours specifically assigned to curiosity, I never would have noticed. Slowing down, zooming in, framing the world through a camera lens and patiently observing.' Read the next essay, Small Isles Reflections by Lydia Woods. https://t.co/KdMz4gGFxb

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'When I look up to the sky and catch sight of a bird, something lights up inside me: awe, joy, a separation from our stressful existence.' Sicily Fiennes examines Awe and Extinction in the latest photo essay release. https://t.co/xyxBS51IFZ

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'The sea is an ecosystem; it is the entanglement and interaction of countless organisms, some too small to see, some as dramatic as the dolphins who sported in the waves as they investigated the Mary Doune.' writes Jonathan Roberts in today's photo essay. https://t.co/36tQUCRvWC

[davidhiggins.bsky.social @drdhiggins]

Good to hear that this has been shortlisted for the @asleuki book prize. I learnt so much from co-writing it with @WillAbberley, Christina Alt, Graham Huggan, and @PippaMarland. Surely time for a paperback edition? @CUP_LitPerform @CUPAcademic

https://t.co/o7vq7thW1f

[Land Lines @LandLinesNature]

We're thrilled that our 'Modern British Nature Writing, 1789-2020: Land Lines' book has been shortlisted for the @asleuki Best Academic Monograph prize alongside the brilliant Terry Gifford, @daneltro1 Dominic O'Key, Marco Caracciolo and Cajetan Iheka

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'As amateur photographers, we so often strive to recreate evocative landscapes, beautiful but barren vistas, suggesting a vast space where our minds and souls can soar.' writes MT Talensby in our next release, 'The Authenticity of Absence'. https://t.co/NtelBFOJi8

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Today we launch 'Extinction in the Small Isles', a new series of photo essays by colleagues on the Extinction Studies Doctoral Training Programme. Featuring the first essay, Earthworks, by Alfie Howard. https://t.co/8roDOKWgWq