Today I had a lovely chat with Katherine who bought a copy of my book #IntoThePeatlands published by @BirlinnBooks She is studying Peruvian peatlands. On Flanders Moss earlier in the year I met these alpacas out for a walk.
Author: robinacrawford
Robin Crawford is an author and illustrator, with a particular interest in the culture and natural heritage of Scotland. His first book, ‘Into the Peatlands: A Journey Through the Moorland Year’, was published in 2018 and longlisted for the Highland Book Prize. ‘Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers’ (2020) is a treasury of Scottish Words. His third book ‘The Sound of Many Waters, A Jjourney along the River Tay’ is published in June 2023 by Birlinn. He lives in Auchtermuchty, in Fife.
The peat spade’s blade maps its own journey across the bank. Find out more 6:30pm on Wednesday @StanfordsTravel #IntoThePeatlands @BirlinnBooks
The peat spade’s blade maps its own journey across the bank. Find out more 6:30pm on Wednesday @StanfordsTravel #IntoThePeatlands @BirlinnBooks
Publication day
Publication day.
…Bankhead Moss is just behind the Peat Inn
…Bankhead Moss is just behind the @ThePeatInn
Today has been a good day. Sunset on Bankhead Moss, Fife.
Today has been a good day. Sunset on Bankhead Moss, Fife.
‘Two curlews over peat bank’
‘Two curlews over peat bank’ #IntoThePeatlands @BirlinnBooks
The peat banks are just behind the village on the Isle of Struay
The peat banks are just behind the village on the Isle of Struay
‘bothan’
1945. Having sacrificed in two world wars but been refused an alcohol license returning service personnel from Ness in Lewis built their own drinking ‘bothan’. #IntoThePeatlands @BirlinnBooks
On the last evening of summer on Flanders Moss, a metamorphosis…
On the last evening of summer on Flanders Moss, a metamorphosis…
I’ve insisted that @BirlinnBooks use only traditional moorland logistics solutions to deliver #IntoThePeatlands to your local bookshop (they’re on their way)!
I’ve insisted that @BirlinnBooks use only traditional moorland logistics solutions to deliver #IntoThePeatlands to your local bookshop (they’re on their way)!
Robin A Crawford 