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The Gastronomical We
Introducing an M.F.K Fisher classic for May’s book club
May 12
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Katherine May
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The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating readalong recording
Discussing this beautiful book with snail fans Josie George and Rebecca Armstrong
Feb 27
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Katherine May
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Wild Snail Readalong, week 3
Sensing like a snail
Feb 19
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Katherine May
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3
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
Introducing our February and March group read!
Feb 6
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Katherine May
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Modern Nature readalong - Live recording
Discussing Derek Jarman's extraordinary diary
Nov 27, 2025
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Katherine May
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Rebecca Armstrong
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47:25
Modern Nature catch-up + news of a live discussion
Join us next Tuesday for the readalong chat!
Nov 20, 2025
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Katherine May
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Introducing November’s readalong: Modern Nature by Derek Jarman
A diary of life in a hostile landscape + reading guide + a giveaway!
Nov 13, 2025
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Katherine May
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Notes on Sylvia Townsend Warner
Getting to know this month’s book club author
Aug 7, 2025
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Katherine May
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Out of Sheer Rage, Part 5
Listen now | If you’re just catching up, here’s Part 4 of our readalong and you can find a full list here.
May 22, 2025
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Katherine May
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1
51:36
Out of Sheer Rage, Part 4
The true meaning of procrastination
May 8, 2025
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Katherine May
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Out of Sheer Rage, Part 3
Acts of literary petulance
Apr 24, 2025
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Katherine May
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Out of Sheer Rage, Part 2
In our first recording about Geoff Dyer's 'Out of Sheer Rage', we talk about how Dyer uses place to explore D.H. Lawrence's life - as well as his own…
Apr 19, 2025
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Katherine May
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Rebecca Armstrong
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52:42
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