Tag: Nature
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Rambles, Sage and Fairies
Hello from the hopeful side of winter! A quick little update on my latest writing endeavours: I recently published a short article about the Capital Ring walking trail in the February issue of New Nature Magazine. This is a wonderful online publication that showcases young nature/wildlife writers and photographers. I thought it would make a…
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Books about trees, chimpanzees & National Parks
Hello…I’m here again…dropping in to talk about books and nature, my two favourite things. I often go through reading phases – a memoir binge here, a YA-fantasy roll there – and my recent inclination has been towards books related to nature and animals. Since moving to England I’ve become a certified rambler; someone who takes…
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The Arcade
For the past few years I’ve been working on the first book in a young-adult trilogy, inspired by my favourite place in the world – The Southern Gulf Islands in Canada . These islands – “strung like a shimmering necklace between the mainland and Vancouver Island”, if I can steal the Lonely Planet description –…
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My Pursuit of Green Spaces
I normally only blog about books/writing here, but I wanted to share my second big love today – nature and the outdoors. I’m no Katniss, and I probably wouldn’t survive a night out in the wild alone, but moving to a big smoggy city like London has made me realise how much I crave being around…