Paul Evans

"Pack soup, cheese and a copy of How to See Nature by the Bard of Wenlock Edge and Guardian diarist." - John Vidal With a title taken from the 1940 Batsford book, this is nature writing for the modern reader. Evans weaves historical, cultural, and literary references into his writing, ranging from TS Eliot to Bridget Riley, from Hieronymus Bosch...

Life in the 21st century is throwing up challenges across the globe. From climate emergency to extreme politics, from women's rights to gender identity, we can often feel powerless and unable to make a difference in these bewildering times. However, throughout history, poets, writers, and campaigners have used the power of the beautiful word to exhort us to stand up,...