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 […]
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Fantastic Guardian article by Kit de Waal
I thought the following article was so well written I want to share it with you : Kit de Waal: ‘Make room for working class writers’ It does also mention Lisa Blower’s novel Sitting Ducks 🙂 Nadia x
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 […]
Urban Living: DIVERSIFLY BLOG #14
What’s so great about Urban Living for Birds? A few years ago, Anders Pape Muller from the University of Paris-Sud walked through the small suburban town of Orsay, France, counting all the birds he saw or heard. He walked through built-up urban areas, and through forest and farmland. He found that Orsay’s birds were congregating […]
Mslexia interview with Lisa Blower
Danuta Kean, who also writes for the Guardian, interviews Lisa Blower in this season’s issue of Mslexia. (page 65) here is the contents page. I haven’t read the interview yet… so would love to hear of anyone’s reaction to it, if you have 🙂 Nadia x You can find out more about Lisa’s debut novel […]