Nature Writing

The nature writing genre brings in aspects of the natural world as a key part of the plot or prose.

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
H is for Hawk
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
The Living Mountain
Walden or, Life in the Woods
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
Desert Solitaire
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Silent Spring
Wilding
Upstream: Selected Essays
Arctic Dreams
The Woodlanders by Thomas HardyEntangled Life by Merlin SheldrakeThe Book Collector by Alice ThompsonQueen of Scots by John GuyThe Garden by Robin Craig Clark
Autumn Tea Reads
25 books — 7 voters
Worshipping with a Camera by Gordon IllgH is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldWaterlog by Roger  DeakinThe Old Ways by Robert MacfarlaneThe Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane
British and Irish Nature Writing
253 books — 212 voters

The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter WohllebenThe Trees in My Forest by Bernd HeinrichThe Tree by Colin TudgeThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Golden Spruce by John Vaillant
Books About Trees
80 books — 29 voters

Mr and Mrs Gould by Grantlee KiezaThe Enigmatic Echidna by Danielle ClodeThe Wasp and The Orchid by Danielle ClodeAustralian Magpie [OP] by Gisela KaplanWhere Song Began by Tim Low
Natural History of Australia
11 books — 3 voters
Paradise Broken by Rob MarshallThe Wild Birds by Emily StrelowThe Overstory by Richard PowersOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
New and Classic Eco-Fiction
93 books — 125 voters

Donna Galanti
Love makes us say crazy things. It doesn’t mean we stop loving people.
Donna Galanti, Loon Cove Summer

The city (regardless which one it is) does provide a certain degree of sophistication and intellectualism. It offers the challenge of professional matters. It throws new and interesting people in one’s path. There is a dynamic and an energy in cities which is diametric to the life-forces of the forest. Still the cabin is the wellspring, the source, the hub of my existence. It gives me tranquility, a closeness of nature and wildlife, good health and fitness, a sense of security, the opportunity f ...more
Anne LaBastille

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