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Another Country Diary #73 (opens the original)
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Subscribe now15/9/26The lengthening nights are becoming more noticeable. Sunset is a little earlier every day. We are making the most of working from home, taking short walks at lunchtime, or before work, and usually a longer one after work. Yesterday the light was low and in our eyes unless we walked in the shade of the hedges in the lanes. Sky mirrored off puddles in field entrances. By the time we were back in the village, the sun had fallen behind the cumulus on the horizon, the clouds tinte
Another Country Diary #72 (opens the original)
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Another Country Diary #71 (opens the original)
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Root and Branch Nature Writing: New Exercises #6 (opens the original)
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Root and Branch Nature Writing: New Exercises offers:🌿Writing prompts to spark ideas for new nature writing. They will encourage you to develop your observational skills and your curiosity.🌿Extension prompts to help you to develop field notes and exercise responses into longer pieces of writing.Who am I? I am an Associate Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia and a keen interest in the natural world. I have over twenty years of experience teaching creative writing.What y
Another Country Diary #70 (opens the original)
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