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Newsletter April 2023
Hi there My last newsletter was March 2022 – so you will be glad to see I am not clogging up your inboxes with constant trivia . . . It...
Newsletter March 2022
Here is a link to my March newsletter, with news of my forthcoming talk at the Shaftesbury Book Festival, plus a beautiful new collection...
Newsletter Feb 2022
Here is a link to my Feb newsletter, with news of the Regenerative Forestry report I researched and wrote for the Soil Association, some...
Newsletter Dec 21
Here is a link to my December 2021 Newsletter, with some autumn reflections, news on some tree research and writing, and news of talks...
Timber Festival 2021
That was a great gathering of tree-lovers! Met some inspiring people, heard fascinating talks, great music and even got to watch the...
Live Tree Talks are back!
Yes it is now possible to gather for Live Tree Talks again! I was recently hosted by the Three Storeys Gallery and Yellow Lighted...
Tall Trees Short Stories Vol 21 - review
Tall Trees Short Stories Vol 21 by Dr Gabriel Hemery This is an intriguing collection of stories - my review here Published as paperback...
monochrome monday
minding where i'm stood longing for the far ecstatic mining this terrain
Newsletter Jan 21
Here is a link to my Jan 21 Newsletter, with info on posting reviews, booking a talk, other forthcoming tree writings . . ....
Winter Log
Last April I wrote a piece ‘Spring and its discontents’ about the perennial challenge of that blooming joyful season for depressives like...
Newsletter Dec 20
Here is the link to my December Newsletter, with more on getting your copy of Living With Trees, #XmasSorted , the forthcoming art.earth...
LWT Launch - video
In case you missed our launch of Living With Trees, here is a video of the event. After Jon Woolcott introduces proceedings, at around 3...
Will Kirk and Waitrose select LWT!
Will Kirk (The Repair Shop) writes in the Waitrose Weekend Magazine (p50): "What appears to be a fountain of information, exploring many...
Launch Q&A - your questions answered
At the launch of Living With Trees we had lots of great questions, only some of which I had time to answer on the night. You will find...
Living With Trees - Launch
Scenes from a book launch . . . Thanks to everyone for tuning it - about 140! We will edit the launch recording and post up soon, for...
Newsletter Nov 20 - 3 things . . .
https://mailchi.mp/5eac82f5390f/living-with-trees-newsletter-nov-7109861 Here is a quick reminder of our online launch tomorrow
Georgie goes yarn-bombing . . .
Interview on This is Alfred - Shaftesbury's daily podcast. You may notice colourful fabric draped from the branches of trees on...
Interview about Living With Trees
Here is a short interview about Living With Trees' on the daily 'This is Alfred' podcast. We talk about the long writing process, what it...
Living With Trees - peek inside...
It's a thing of beauty! Short video showing the book (46 seconds)
Newsletter Nov 2020
https://mailchi.mp/a9b3cb9e79dc/living-with-trees-newsletter-nov-20 Here is my first Newsletter to accompany the launch of "Living With...
1 . . . Countdown . . .
A common feature of the projects described throughout this book is that they all originate in a particular place, borne of particular...
2 . . . Countdown to publication . . .
Imagine these islands with large forests, small woods and a countryside dotted with trees, covering about a third of the land. Some of...
3 . . . Countdown to publication . . .
The F-Word Can we let forests flourish, but still take a cut? Forestry is often overlooked and misunderstood. Foresters themselves have...
4 . . . Countdown to publication . . .
We explore how trees have entwined themselves in our culture . . . (photo Hugh Dunford Wood) "As the author Robert Pogue Harrison points...
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