Tag Archives: Richard Kerridge

Richard Kerridge’s Cold Blood

Posted on June 4, 2016 by jananson

There are not too many dinosaurs in Britain today, unless you count the birds. And as a kid with my animal books I was underwhelmed by the slender list of living reptiles this country boasts: three kinds of snake and … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecology, Memoir | Tagged amphibian, Cold Blood, conservation, nature writing, nostalgia, reptile, Richard Kerridge | Leave a comment

Wine and Waterstones

Posted on May 26, 2015 by jananson

On Thursday – 21 May – I was in Waterstones, Bath, with Martin Large from Hawthorn Press and poet Helen Moore to promote Helen’s new collection, ECOZOA, and my novel, Deep Time. Chairing the readings and discussion was ecocritic Richard … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged adventure story, Anthropocene, biophilia, coevolution, Darwinism, Deep Time, ecobardic, Ecozoa, Ecozoic, environmental crisis, fantasy, Hawthorn Press, Helen Moore, language, Martin Large, nature writing, novel, poetry, prehistoric, Richard Kerridge, romantic drama, scale, Thomas Berry, William Blake, zoas | Leave a comment

Party and Publication

Posted on May 12, 2015 by jananson

Just this once, here’s a photo of me. It was taken at my party in Stroud last Saturday night to celebrate my fiftieth birthday and the publication of Deep Time. The dress code was ‘tropical’. It was delightful to see … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anamnesis, Bath, Brendan Merlie, David Metcalfe, Deep Time, drumming, Ecozoa, Grizelda Holderness, Helen Moore, Herewood Gabriel, Jay Ramsay, Jehanne Mehta, Mimi Thebo, Richard Kerridge, Stroud, time, tropical, Waterstones | Leave a comment

Deep Time and Ecozoa Launch in Bath on 21 May

Posted on April 26, 2015 by jananson

Helen Moore and I will be at Waterstones Bath on Thursday 21 May to celebrate the publication of our new books: Helen’s acclaimed poetry collection, ECOZOA, and my novel of prehistory, Deep Time. There will be introductions by Richard Kerridge, … Continue reading →