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A cover for bookish mystery set in South London

Mr Magenta by Christopher Bowden – a review

Who is, or was Mr Magenta? A bookish mystery set in South London. 

October 5, 2022 in Books, Bookshops.

Flying Backwards: Lev Parikian’s Why Do Birds Suddenly Disappear?

A review and author interview as part of the blog tour for Lev Parikian’s Why Do Birds Suddenly Disappear? published 17 May 2018.

May 20, 2018 in Books.

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  • Backlisted Podcast
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  • Ink Cap Journal
  • Landscapism
  • Lines of Landscape
  • The Cofa's Tree
  • The Lazarus Corporation
  • The Stone and the star
  • The Willowherb Review

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  • Hope Not Hate
  • UK Feminista

Bookshops

  • Big Green Bookshop
  • Bookmongers of Brixton
  • Books Are My Bag
  • Bookseller Crow
  • Dulwich Books
  • Kirkdale Bookshop
  • Skoob
  • Topping & Company

Green spaces & environmental projects

  • A people's manifesto for wildlife
  • Adventures in Conservation
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  • Great North Wood project
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  • Ink Cap Journal
  • Narroways Millennium Green Trust
  • Notes from Near and Far
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Landscape, place, folklore, history

  • Anatomy of Norbiton
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  • Elsewhere Journal
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  • Ideal-homes: Suburbia in focus
  • Love London Council Housing
  • Municipal Dreams
  • Psychogeographic review
  • Sound Around You – Sound map of Britain
  • Tales of the city
  • The London Sound Survey
  • The Lost Byway
  • The Marshman Chronicles
  • The Midnight Run
  • The Museum of Thin Objects

Prose n' poetry, Art n' photography,

  • Backlisted Podcast
  • Book me book blog
  • Bundle of Books
  • Diana J Hale Blog
  • Frames of Reference
  • My Pinterest boards
  • Poet's Directory
  • Poetry Landmarks
  • Slightly Foxed
  • The Willowherb Review
  • Wormwoodiana

Records and Music

  • British Record Shop Archive
  • Flashback Records
  • For Folk's Sake
  • Friends with both arms
  • John Peel's record collection online
  • My "This is my Jam" selections
  • Plankton Productions
  • The Quietus
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