Jon Woolcott, Author at Little Toller Books

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An audience with Richard Mabey
A filmed conversation with Richard Mabey to launch the Library.
November 17, 2021
Film, The Clearing
Landlocked by Francesca Brooks
There is a dampness that sustains the teeming, liveliness of life on every surface of this landscape.
November 15, 2021
Essay, The Clearing
On Noise by David Higgins
I’ll tolerate the groan of earth, the crack of stone, the whispering of worms.
November 1, 2021
Essay, The Clearing
Mike Parker’s Season Salon with Pamela Petro
A filmed conversation between Pamela Petro and Mike Parker, discussing hiraeth and belonging.
October 25, 2021
Film, Interview, The Clearing
Jeff Young in conversation with Horatio Clare
A conversation between Jeff Young and Horatio Clare, to celebrate the paperback publication of Ghost Town.
October 21, 2021
Film, Interview, The Clearing
Unfamiliar Territories: Ken Worpole and Patrick Wright in conversation
A conversation between Ken Worpole and Patrick Wright at Swedenborg House, summer 2021.
October 11, 2021
Film, The Clearing
Hiraeth and Hwyl: Backwater Boy by Manoel de Barros (translated by Malcolm K McNee)
My grandpa courted the solitude.
He was a bouquet of lonesomeness.
September 27, 2021
Poetry, The Clearing
Hiraeth and Hwyl: The Sea of Content by Kumari Tilakawardane
The ocean doesn’t care one iota about you, or your body, your mind, your problems or your poorly thought-out grudges.
September 27, 2021
Essay, The Clearing
Hiraeth and Hwyl: Neighbours/Cymdogion by Marged Pendrell
New work, a flotilla of boats constructed from the natural minerals of Snowdonia.
September 21, 2021
illustration, The Clearing
Hiraeth and Hwyl: Vanish by Kathy Miles
Maps are useless now, in a world of blinded
signs. Mountains pull up roots, drift away
to the vanishing point like wandering erratics.
September 20, 2021
Poetry, The Clearing
Hiraeth and Hwyl: The Home Path by Jane Brox
There is a lot for me to love in this town along a harder, colder coast.
September 20, 2021
Essay, The Clearing
Hiraeth and Hwyl: Escaping Ophelia by Richard Taylor
Abduction from a dream takes time tugging,
as love does
September 13, 2021
Poetry, The Clearing