Christina Riley
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Putting books in a room @thenaturelib and spending a lot of time on the beach. The Beach Today (2021) @GuillemotPress. Agent @PortyLiterary
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http://www.christinariley.co.uk 05-04-2009 13:04:50
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Send four rolls of film off to the lab but the envelope opened in transit and they received it empty. Not sure if there’s anything Royal Mail Help can do. Or if anyone comes across some rolls of film kicking about the street, let me know thank you 😵💫
The Nature Library in The Daily Record with lots more about the new space and the collaboration with Scottish Maritime Museum. Opening very soon in Irvine! May 3rd at 10am, to be precise.
dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/scott…
Just heard Sainsbury's’ sustainability advert say “There’s nothing fishy about the way we catch fish”. Wondering how scallops caught by dredges in Canada and I assume flown to the UK, or cod caught in the NE Atlantic, to be packed in China, to be sold in the UK, is sustainable?
Got to show Mark from BBC Out of Doors around the new library space with Eva Scottish Maritime Museum (empty of books but containing some architectural features he quite liked). Segment begins around 1:04:00 but obviously enjoy the whole thing this long weekend 🌼
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Coalition members and local scientists have identified key herring spawning grounds off the coast of Gairloch.
Scottish Government earmarked this area for protection six years ago, yet bottom-towed fishing is still permitted.
Scot Gov Marine SCFF Coastal Communities Network (CCN) Edinburgh Napier University
Also on the newsletter: the chance to win a copy of Isabella Tree & ANGELA HARDING's 'Wilding'; reading & listening recs from CBTR HQ: from the archive, a look back at Christina Riley on the work of pioneering seaweed collector and artist Mary A. Robinson mailchi.mp/caughtbytheriv…