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Author, essayist, activist. The Gathering Tide, Abundance: Nature in Recovery. Academic, Senior Researcher and writer in residence with Lancaster University’s Future places Centre.

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I’m looking forward to this and having the new book out in the world!

15.02.2026 11:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Not too many weeks now until my new book launches at Litfest Lancaster!

30.12.2025 17:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Great Margi!

20.10.2025 19:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Fantastic!

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Thanks Laurence!

20.10.2025 16:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Hi Margo! We did meet up after all! Good to connect on here 😄

20.10.2025 16:22 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

I am excited to share the news of my new book out next spring with the wonderful Saraband Books!

20.10.2025 16:21 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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A brief interlude in the Highlands before home and editing the new book EarthWorks: Land and Nature in Uncertain Times published next spring

18.09.2025 17:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
World Heritage Watch Report – World Heritage Watch

To read our full report on the tragedy of the Lake District - where I've lived and worked for most of my life - it's here. It's behind a paywall as World Heritage Watch is not funded. world-heritage-watch.org/content/worl...

09.06.2025 09:54 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Rights of Nature: Bringing the Conversation out from the Shadows | Caught by the River | Caught by the River

Hat’s off to the very wonderful @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social for publishing my piece on the rights of nature. www.caughtbytheriver.net/2025/06/kare... and if you’d like to read more about the rights of nature in the Lake District: www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Considering recent works by ‪@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social‬ and
‪@patrickgalbraith.bsky.social‬, @karenllo.bsky.social‬ poses the question: what would nature itself ask for, if given a voice? www.caughtbytheriver.net/2025/06/kare...

02.06.2025 14:20 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

Thanks for the opportunity!

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Thanks George!

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That’s the paper sent off! Speaking about the need for wildlife refuges with Ian Convery at the MOTH More than Human Festival of Ideas conference New York 😀 mothrights.org/ideas-festiv...

22.01.2025 18:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Jimmy Carter.

Jimmy Carter.

Bless him for a life well lived in the service of others.

29.12.2024 21:13 👍 1008 🔁 134 💬 12 📌 8
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This remains, and I say this advisedly, one of the best exchanges I have ever seen on social media

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Storm Cloud: Picturing the Origins of Our Climate Crisis | The Huntington Sept. 14, 2024–Jan. 6, 2025 | “Storm Cloud” analyzes the impact of industrialization and a globalized economy on everyday life from 1780 to 1930, as charted by scientists, artists, and writers, and co...

A few days left to see this incredible exhibition at the Huntington Gallery, San Marino California and pleased to have contributed an essay to the accompanying book, huntington.org/exhibition/s...

27.12.2024 20:27 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Overruling science is a cause for concern for both wolves and EU decision-making Could a fear of predators, an innate need for human control and a demand to do as one wishes be behind the wolf's reduced protection?

www.euractiv.com/section/eet/... @landethics.bsky.social

27.11.2024 10:48 👍 11 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
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Sustainable cycling scheme aims to coax Carlisle United fans onto two wheels - Business Crack Carlisle United and the University of Cumbria are collaborating to see if the introduction of secure cycle parking and bike maintenance facilities would encourage more people to ride to Brunton Park o...

businesscrack.co.uk/2024/11/19/s...

19.11.2024 17:29 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Dark Skies | Caught by the River | Caught by the River

Are there any truly dark places in Britain? Read my review of Anna Levin’s Dark Skies on Caught by the River; www.caughtbytheriver.net/2024/12/dark...

27.12.2024 20:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Paperboats Zine is open for submissions.
Deadline for Issue 5 is 11.59pm GMT, 31 January 2025.

paperboats.org

27.12.2024 19:50 👍 20 🔁 15 💬 3 📌 2

All you writers out there in Blue Sky land, submissions now open for @paperboatswriters.bsky.social zine issue 5!

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