Posts from the ‘Prose’ category

Paul Kingsnorth – The Bay

This week Paul Kingsnorth offers us a very modern vision of Morecambe Bay. Paul is a writer who lives in Ulverston, Cumbria. Among other books, he…

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Sophy Rickett – Objects in the Field

  How do we look at the world before us? What is the quality of attention we bring to our environment, and what do we do…

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The New English Landscape – An Interview with Ken Worpole

To celebrate and commend this landmark publication from Ken Worpole and Jason Orton, we present an interview about the book. The New English Landscape argues for the…

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Russell Badrick – Fleeting Places

Russell Badrick is a new writer who is originally from Suffolk. He attended the University of Durham and practises now as a lawyer in London. Here…

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The Musical Landscapes of Sam Richards

  1.      Choose a landscape. It may be one you like, or it may be chosen by chance, or it may simply be a convenient one. You…

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Luke Thompson – Stupid Cow

  Luke Thompson is from Cornwall and currently writing his PhD at Exeter on the clay country poet Jack Clemo. He also works as a fishmonger in…

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Neil Ansell – The Myth of Return

  Neil Ansell was born and raised in Hampshire but has not lived there since he was seventeen. He is the author of Deep Country (Penguin…

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Nick Groom – ‘Let’s discuss over country supper soon’ – Rural Realities and Rustic Representations

Nick Groom is Professor of English Literature at the University of Exeter and author of, most notably, The Union Jack, a cultural history of the British…

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