The Caught by the River Book of the Month: September
Horatio Clare reviews our new Book of the Month: Jan Morris's 'In My Mind's Eye: A Thought Diary', published tomorrow...
5th September 2018
Tagged as: Nature writing
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Elementum Journal Edition 4: Shape
We've just received delivery of the latest edition of Elementum Journal, and it's a real beauty. From the back cover:...10th August 2018
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Dexter Petley Longlisted for The Wainwright Prize
We're pleased as punch that Dexter Petley, who's been contributing to the site from the very start, has been longlisted...2nd June 2017
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: anthologies for the changing seasons
As the final edition in Elliott & Thompson's seasonal anthology series is published, Melissa Harrison gives some insight into how...20th October 2016
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Roger Deakin memorial window
Part of our continuing tribute to Roger Deakin Under Roger's influence, I built a sauna with a friend (and learned...11th September 2016
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Seeking Deakin – A Reflection on the Countryside round Mellis
Part of our continuing tribute to Roger Deakin Words and pictures: Melinda Appleby A lane hung with trees, a fallen...7th September 2016
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Remembering Roger Deakin
RD by Maxim Peter Griffin On 19 August 2006, the death of Roger Deakin - writer, environmentalist and patron saint...5th September 2016
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The Wainwright Prize 2016 - shortlist announced
We'd like to extend our hearty congratulations to the six authors named in The Wainwright nature writing prize shortlist this...30th June 2016
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An exchange between Sarah Perry & Amy Liptrot
After reading each other's books, Sarah Perry and Amy Liptrot struck up a correspondence. Here they discuss seasonality, noctilucent cloud,...22nd June 2016
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The Birds and the Bees - Vintage Classics
Vintage, an imprint of Penguin Random House, is to release beautiful new editions of some nature writing classics. With cover...4th May 2016
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Spring - An Extract
From Spring: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons, edited by Melissa Harrison, published in conjunction with the Wildlife Trusts by...19th February 2016
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Antidotes
A selection of things we're digging lately Dick Conant in Mississippi in 2010. When not in a canoe, he had...20th January 2016
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Nature Book Reader Update
The Caught by the River Nature Book Reader has been updated with another spate of entries. We've added contributions from...11th October 2015
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Robert Macfarlane: why we need nature writing
Robert Macfarlane by Brian David Stevens 'As Ali Smith has observed, “The place where the natural world meets the arts...3rd September 2015
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Nature Book Reader Update
It's been a while but the Caught by the River Nature Book Reader has at last been refreshed and updated....27th June 2015
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Naturschutzgebiet
Earlier this week, in the pages of the New Statesmen, Mark Cocker posed the question; "Why is the new nature...19th June 2015
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Common Ground by Rob Cowen
Common Ground by Rob Cowen Hutchinson, hardback, 352 pages Reviewed by Ben Myers Space will be the great commodity of...8th May 2015
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The Caught by the River Book of the Month
Helen Macdonald by Marzena Pogorzaly Helen Macdonald; H is for Hawk 320 pages, hardback. Review by Laura Beatty. If the...4th August 2014