Wraecca / Vaka
Exile, or belonging? Hal Rhoades discusses The Seafarer and ideas about the ocean with Indigenous colleagues from the Pacific
Myth-tangled
Steve Nash explores the ways in which land holds story, trauma, and resilience long after human narratives have decayed
Mud and stars
Three poems by Jemimah Hawkes from her Royal Holloway poetry MA collection, Startled Body, focusing on natural sites
An illustrator’s eye
Wildlife illustrator Marc Dando on how the act of drawing can help us to 'see'
Rivers, rocks, air and rain
Three poems by Terry Gifford about journeys in air, water, earth and stone
A Proustian blossoming
Jane Brocket explores Marcel Proust's fascination with hawthorn blossom, the flower of May