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Research and latest work

The book research and writing has begun in earnest. You can follow the twitter feed to be kept up to date.

Subscribers to Earthlines magazine will find my feature about the fens in their August issue.  www.earthlines.org.uk

I’ve also been asked to review Philip Hoare’s new book, The Sea Inside for BBC Wildlife magazine. I’ll post details as soon as I know more.

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Upcoming book

I’ve finally agreed a book deal with an independent publisher and now the research starts in earnest for a 2014 publication date. It will explore images of our changing relationship with landscape and nature.

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Earthlines Magazine

Happy to announce that Earthlines magazine will be publishing a 3000 word piece of mine about the fens next year. Will let you know as soon as I do about which issue it will be in.

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SWLA Natural Eye 2012

Forgot to post the news that the SWLA have commissioned me to write a review of their 2012 Natural Eye exhibition. I will post more information once I know the publication details.

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New Networks for Nature

Just spent a fantatsic weekend at New Networks for Nature meeting up with old friends and some of the country’s best writers, artists and naturalists. Earthlines magazine have asked me to write a review of the event which I’ll post news about as soon as I know where you can find it.

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Latest on-line publications

Haven’t been especially helpful at keeping this up to date but here are the most recent on-line publications.

WhaleFest 2012: A collection of writing, art, interviews and prose about man’s relationship with whales, dolphins and the ocean. All curated by me.

http://blog.whale-fest.com/

Guest blog at the wonderful Earthlines Magazine‘s on-line Review pages

http://earthlinesreview.org/2012/10/25/guest-post-sea-voices-by-colin-williams/

And a piece for travel company eDreams about responsible Whale Watching

http://blog.edreams.com/a-guide-to-whale-watching-the-dos-and-donts/

Hope you enjoy them…

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Writer in Residence

I’ve been appointed the writer in residence at this year’s WhaleFest. Should prove to be an incredible event and I’ll be documenting the themes that surround it as well as curating some exciting projects.

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The Driftwood Hymn

This is an exciting nature/art/writing project that I will be curating over the summer. Keep following the twitter feed for more details and you can find out how to take part. I will post a link as soon as it becomes available.