The results for the BBC Countryfile magazine awards are in.. You can read them here Thank you everyone who voted for Matthew Oates’ Beyond Spring to be Country Book of the Year! It wasn’t to be – and I don’t think any of us were expecting it to carry off this coveted award – as […]
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Beyond Spring review in TLS
An extract from a review in the Times Literary Supplement today! Matthew sent me a photo from the review and I have transcribed parts below… Nadia x Matthew Oates, by contrast, is a fully authentic naturalist who is scarcely packaged at all. His book consists in a series of wonderful effusions – about places, […]
Voting for Matthew Oates’ Beyond Spring?
The deadline for your votes is looming closer If you would like to vote for Beyond Spring as the BBC Countryfile magazine awards’ COUNTRY BOOK OF THE YEAR go here. There are other categories – you can or don’t need to vote in them. Thanks! If you don’t know the book yet then there are […]
Shortlisted again! BEYOND SPRING
Beyond Spring has been shortlisted (one on five) in the: RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY & WHITE HORSE BOOKSHOP LITERARY PRIZE “The Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Book Shop Literary Prize” is awarded annually to the author of the publication considered by the judging panel to be the most outstanding nature writing published in a given […]
Beyond Spring available as KINDLE edition: £4.99
Beyond Spring now available as Kindle edition: For details of book with link to buying kindle book – go here For a free sample PDF to see if you like it go here For ePub edition go here For paperback edition – here For limited edition hardback – here TO VOTE FOR BEYOND SPRING […]
Beyond Spring at discount price in celebration!!
Beyond Spring – Wanderings through Nature by Matthew Oates is one of 5 shortlisted books for the coveted COUNTRY BOOK OF THE YEAR – run by BBC Countryfile magazine. More details here In celebration of this – and also in the hope to improve the book’s chances of winning (as the winner is chosen by […]
Countryfile Magazine Review for Matthew Oates’ Beyond Spring
Fergus Collins, editor of the esteemed Countryfile Magazine has written the following review on Beyond Spring: Wanderings through Nature, by the wonderful Matthew Oates: Beyond Spring: Wanderings through Nature – Matthew Oates (Fair Acre Press, £10.99) Despite all the bad news about our natural world, naturalist Matthew Oates writes with welcome optimism, recalling a number […]
Beyond Spring review: Bird Watching magazine
HERE IS A REVIEW IN BIRD WATCHING magazine December Issue, from its editor Matt Merritt – on BEYOND SPRING: Wanderings through Nature – Matthew Oates: “There’s something very pleasingly old-fashioned about this book, a chronicle of Matthew Oates’ wanderings through England and its nature. It’s a fact he acknowledges by regular reference to his predecessors, […]
Beyond Spring on the Guardian’s Best Nature Book of 2017 list!!
I am so happy to share this news… Stephen Moss who annually writes an article called The best nature books of 2017 has said this about Beyond Spring by Matthew Oates, and Fair Acre Press: Small, independent publishers such as Safe Haven continue to outperform in this field. Another example is Fair Acre, which persuaded […]
Limited edition of Matthew Oates’ Beyond Spring NOW available to buy
A Limited Edition Hardback edition of Matthew Oates’ wonderful book BEYOND SPRING: Wanderings through Nature is now available to buy: Only 250 copies will ever be printed of this book and we have a few left that we will be selling from the website “until stocks last” At £20 including P&P we hope you will […]
