The attractions of daybreak… when five writers set off on foot – and report back. Over six years old but worthy of a ‘listen again’.
Source: BBC Radio 3 – The Essay, Dawnwalks, Nicholas Shakespeare
The attractions of daybreak… when five writers set off on foot – and report back. Over six years old but worthy of a ‘listen again’.
Source: BBC Radio 3 – The Essay, Dawnwalks, Nicholas Shakespeare
Groundwork Gallery, King's Lynn
2022-05-15 14:00
GroundWork Gallery, 17 Purfleet Street, King's Lynn PE30 1ER, UK
haptic/tacit, three of the exhibiting artists in "FieldWork" will lead an afternoon of talking about their exploratory and entrepreneurial artistic practice. Part of the Norfolk & Norwich Festival 15-29 May, in association with Groundwork Gallery, Kings Lynn and their exhibition "Field Work".
2022-03-08 20:00
Online
A lyrical interrogation of a capital city, a landscape and our connection to place, London Clay celebrates urban edgelands: in-between spaces where the natural world and the metropolis collide. Through a combination of historical research, vivid reportage and personal memoir, it will transform how you see London, and cities everywhere.
27 Mar, 2022
2022-04-08 11:00
Online
A workshop is to help you become a better nature writer. Over the course of 90-120 minutes we’ll use two complementary forms - haiku and flash fiction - and draw inspiration from the shoreline (sea, lake, pond, river or stream) and other parts of the natural world.
2022-04-05 18:00
Online
WHERE CAN A WALK TAKE YOU? Duncan Minshull has brought together 20 contemporary writers to write about a walk they remember or a walk they have undertaken during the pandemic - join this Walking Writers Salon to chat with Duncan Minshull.
Groundwork Gallery, King's Lynn
2022-05-22 14:00
GroundWork Gallery, 17 Purfleet Street, King's Lynn PE30 1ER, UK
Spend an engaging afternoon of talking and walking with writer and film-maker John Rogers. Author of ‘This Other London- Adventures in the Overlooked City’, he will guide us through his many ways of approaching the familiar and the unfamiliar in the city. Part of the Norfolk & Norwich Festival 15-29 May, in association with Groundwork Gallery, Kings Lynn and their exhibition "Field Work".
Walking Festival of Sound
2022-04-20 17:00
Online
Lundahl & Seitl present their new work Streetlight Harvesters, made with co-artists Untold Garden. In a series of invisible sound sculptures, this project appropriates the city's street lights in the form of a Monstrous Creature - conceived from a lineage of human control of the visible light spectrum, from fire & oil lanterns to the gas lights of the 19th century & today's electrical LED lights. As part of the Walking Festival of Sound.
2022-05-24 18:00
Online
Meet the authors who are writing about walking and the landscapes through which we walk, at walk · listen · create's Walking Writers Salons. We are delighted to have author El Rhodes join us in May, talking about "All Among the Saints" a story about a walk to Bardsey, one of a dozen new pieces in a new anthology of travel writing turning a Welsh gaze on the rest of the world.
The British Library, London, UK
25 Apr, 2022 · All day
British Library, Euston Road, London, UK
Sharing findings from the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage. The British Library alongside 10 Hub partners has been using the rich content from its sound archives to develop new programmes and resources that inspire creativity, stimulate memory and enhance wellbeing.