God knows the world needs all the good it can get right now - Out in the gardens and fields, Goldfinches are gilding the land for free... Robert Macfarlane reading Goldfinch from The Lost Spells earlier today 🍂 #HayWinterWeekend | Hay Festival

The Lost Spells is a pocket-sized treasure that introduces a beautiful new set of natural spell-poems and artwork by beloved creative duo Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris. From the creators of The Lost Words, discover the magic of The Lost Spells. | Penguin Books

The Lost Words by Robert Macfarlane is the kind of book that you need to hold in your hand to really appreciate. Twenty spells to conjure the names of common animals and plants back into our language accompanied by gorgeous paintings by Jackie Morris. It's a book to take time over, so we took our time to talk to him about what went into creating it. Carve out 25 minutes for yourself now or save this for later, but don't miss this fascinating conversation with the author of one of the books of th

“British children now spend on average less time outdoors each day than prisoners” - Robert Macfarlane, author of The Lost Words, on the importance of spending time outdoors | BBC Newsnight

Holst’s ‘Jupiter’ reimagined! 🪐 Folk musician Will Pound and classically trained percussionist Delia Stevens have created ‘The Silent Planet’, a reinterpretation of Holst’s ‘The Planets’ for folk duo and orchestra. Stevens & Pound are touring the work this month with Britten Sinfonia, featuring a newly written and narrated text by nature writer Robert Macfarlane. The duo are using the project to raise funds and awareness for climate change. 🎥: River Rea Films, Directed by Mathew Beckett | Clas