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Clare Best
Clare Best’s writing crosses two abiding interests – landscape and body. Her first full collection of poetry, Excisions, was shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney Centre Prize 2012. Springlines was published to accompany…
September 13, 2017
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J. A. Baker
Since rising to fame in 1967, when his work The Peregrine was awarded the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize, J. A. Baker has captured popular imagination with his vivid depictions of British landscapes…
September 4, 2017
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Carol Donaldson
CAROL DONALDSON is a writer and conservationist. Originally from Essex, she left Britain at nineteen and lived in a trailer while she helped to build houses for Native Americans in Canada. Since…
March 8, 2017
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John Burnside
JOHN BURNSIDE was born in 1955. He is a poet, novelist, journalist and former software engineer. He is the author of Burning Elvis, Glister and A Summer of Drowning. His memoir A Lie About My Father won many…
July 13, 2016
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Horatio Clare
HORATIO CLARE is the acclaimed author of Down to the Sea in Ships, A Single Swallow and Running for the Hills, which was nominated for the GuardianFirst Book Award and won the Somerset Maugham Award. Orison…
December 9, 2015
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Chris Drury
CHRIS DRURY is an artist whose has spent over 40 years working and exhibiting worldwide and making connections between nature and culture. His work uses a variety of means and materials to…
June 11, 2015
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Martin Andrews
MARTIN ANDREWS is a printing historian and a Lecturer in the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading. He has published numerous articles and books on Robert Gibbings (2003), Fox Talbot…
March 19, 2015
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Julian Francis
JULIAN FRANCIS lives in Dorset and is a keen collector of Rena’s books. His previous books include Tom Chadwick and the Grosvenor School of Modern Art (Fleece Press, 2013). He is currently working…
March 19, 2015
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Paul Evans
PAUL EVANS spent many years as a gardener working in rose nurseries, graveyards, historic gardens in Wales and a botanical garden in New York. He is a writer, broadcaster and award-winning playwright,…
March 18, 2014
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Joseph Conrad
JOSEPH CONRAD (1857–1924) was born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski in Berdychiv, a town in the Polish Ukraine. He was introduced to the English language at the age of eight by his father,…
September 25, 2013
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George Ewart Evans
GEORGE EWART EVANS (1909-1989) was born the in the mining town of Abercynon, south Wales, where his parents ran a grocery business. He went to grammar school and later studied at Cardiff…
September 18, 2013
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Rowena Farre
ROWENA FARRE was born Daphne Lois Macready in India, where her father served as a medical officer in the British Army. Her first book, Seal Morning, was a national bestseller and piqued…
September 11, 2013
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