Tag: William Atkins

• I’m in Shiny New Books!

  Woo hoo! I am so excited because those nice people at Shiny New Books have used one of my reviews in their summer edition. They’ve featured a shortened version of the piece I wrote about The Moor: Lives Landscape Literature, by William Atkins. I was thrilled when Harriet, who edits the non-fiction contributions, said they…

  chrisharding53

  July 9, 2015

  http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, Non-fiction, The Moor: Lives Landscape Literature, William Atkins

• Magical Moorlands

  I read this on my Kindle, so there’s no cover toadmire, but I could resist including this pictureof the ‘real’ book. I don’t ever remember learning about moors when I did ‘A’ level geography at school. Glaciation, yes. Vulcanicity, yes. Limestone scenery, yes. But moors, no. Like Hartley’s past, they are a foreign country, and…

  chrisharding53

  April 2, 2015

  http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, landscape, language, moors, William Atkins