An online gathering to celebrate The Feminist Art of Walking, includes contributions from special guests featured in the book of the same title by Morag Rose. Special guests include some of the wonderful walking artists featured in the book. Alisa Oleva, Cathy Turner, Clare Qualmann, Dee Heddon, Elspeth “Billie” Penfold and Helen Stratford will be

Join us in celebrating the first anniversary of the Walking Writers of Prespa. We are a collective of walking artists and writers who first gathered at a long table under the linden trees of Psarades during the 2025  Walking Arts Encounter. Ann de Forest, a longtime writer and relative newcomer to walking art, initiated the gathering, envisioning an

We welcome back Martyn Howe as a Walking Writers Salon guest to celebrate his new book The Coast is Our Compass. Why are we drawn to a place where the land meets the sea? And what deeper truths emerge when these instincts come together in a journey around England’s shoreline? The Coast is Our Compass

Five years in the making, A Certain Logic of Expectations is a surprising, intriguing photo narrative of a well-known university-dominated city, created by Mexican photographer Arturo Soto. Soto studied at Oxford as a doctoral student, traversing the city incognito, capturing the quirkiness of British suburbia, a counter-narrative to the tourism blurbs that often quote Victorian

Join Damaris West, our poet-in-residence and Ann de Forest, host of Walking America in an evening of sharing favourite poems about dogs and walking with them. Have you a favourite doggy poem that you would like to share? Whether commanded by a whistle or tied to a leash, carried in a bag or let loose

Does walking with a dog enhance the experience of walking? If so, in what way? For poet Susan M. Schultz and walking artist and writer Ernesto Pujol, walking with dogs offers a means to meander, to shift perspective, and to marvel again and again at the oddity of the humans they encounter, sometimes affable, sometimes confrontational.

Wayfarer is part memoir, part travel narrative, part nature book, which begins while Phoebe Smith was sent on assignment to walk the most famous pilgrimage in the world – the Camino de Santiago, in northern Spain – and somehow lost her way. Where most people ended with a sense of joy an achievement, Phoebe was

The latest instalment of Walking America with host Ann de Forest brings two novelists, Sharon White and Janice Deal walking and writing...