Below are some reviews for Matthew Oates’ last book In Pursuit of Butterflies: If you would like to buy a limited edition hardback copy of his next book for £15 (plus p&p) please go here You can donate from £1 there too! Nadia x REVIEWS OF In Pursuit of Butterflies (Bloomsbury) by Matthew Oates Oates […]
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Nice weather for ducks… DIVERSIFLY BLOG #4
When I was little, my school day finished a half hour before my sister’s – and as the school was very close to the Botanic Gardens in Cambridge, Mum and I used to go to the duck pond on sunny days. That was where I witnessed sex for the first time. I have read, since, […]
This book-baby needs MIDWIVES :)
Fair Acre Press is SO proud to be publishing the paperback edition of Matthew Oates’ new book Beyond Spring – Wanderings through Nature. I am still pinching myself about how this actually came about – but you know how things can work out… and Matthew and I have been in close contact, and worked together […]
June 3 Poetry for Wild-Life, Much Wenlock
Ruthie Lowe has organised a poetry fundraising event at Cuan Wildlife Rescue Centre WORDS FROM THE WILD-LIFE An evening of poetry with some outstanding poets! (says the Cuan Wildlife Rescue Centre events page about this Poetry fundraiser I will be reading at!) Come and hear: Chris Kinsey (BBC Wildlife poet of the year 2008) Keith […]
Help bring this HARDBACK nature book into the world!! x
THE BOOK COVER of Beyond Spring – Wanderings through Nature… an update – if you would like to read more about this book, buy a limited edition HARDBACK copy of the book, or donate to Fair Acre Press please click here – it is a safe, easy-to-use site which you now can use as a […]
Poetry event June 3, Much Wenlock for Cuan wildlife Rescue Centre
Ruthie Lowe has organised a poetry fundraising event at Cuan Wildlife Rescue Centre WORDS FROM THE WILD-LIFE An evening of poetry with some outstanding poets! (says the Cuan Wildlife Rescue Centre events page about this Poetry fundraiser I will be reading at!) Come and hear: Chris Kinsey (BBC Wildlife poet of the year 2008) Keith […]
Taking a Page from Matthew’s Notebook…
By the time Matthew and I met at his house, in April, I had already read his manuscript through, plus gone through it sentence-by-sentence, editing it with him. What an absolutely joyous experience that was…. He is such a pleasure to work alongside and his words and the spirit behind his words are absolutely wonderful. […]
With One Swallow… DIVERSIFLY BLOG #3
“One Swallow Does Not a Summer Make, neither does one fine day” I never knew, until googling it now – that this saying is attributed to Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC) The Oxford Dictionary says this of the Swallows saying:proverb: A single fortunate event doesn’t mean that what follows will also be good. It seems to […]
Words from the Wild-life, event
An evening of poetry with some outstanding poets! (says the Cuan Wildlife Rescue Centre events page about this Poetry fundraiser I will be reading at!) Come and hear: Chris Kinsey (BBC Wildlife poet of the year 2008) Keith Chandler Nadia Kingsley And more Tickets £10 in aid of Cuan Wildlife Rescue available from [email protected] Saturday […]
Fundraising continues…
A huge thanks to those who have already bought the hardback copy of Matthew Oates’ new book BEYOND SPRING: Wanderings through Nature. As you can read in this week’s DIVERSIFLY blog… its a really special book 🙂 I would really appreciate you letting everyone you know about this short-lived opportunity to buy this future classic […]
