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Richard Jefferies Society

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THE RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY (Charity No 1042838) was founded in 1950 to promote appreciation and study of the writings of Richard Jefferies (1848-1887).

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Delighted to hear that our President's lecture on Richard Jefferies to School of Philosophy & Economic Science has had 1,100 views. Do watch and learn about this great nature writer youtube.com/watch?v=BJ24kt…

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Well done Michael who won the Richard Jefferies Award for best nature writing earlier this year. He will be speaking about his book at the Marlborough LitFest on 28 Sept in the White Horse Bookshop at 5.30pm theguardian.com/books/2024/sep…

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Winner of ⁦Richard Jefferies Society⁩ Prize & The Wainwright Prize⁩ #MichaelMalay in White Horse Bookshop: 'Late Light is an attempt to bring together two experiences that often seem opposed in nature but also in life - grief & loss on one hand & joy, brightness & vitality on the other.'

Winner of ⁦<a href="/RJefferiesSoc/">Richard Jefferies Society</a>⁩ Prize &amp; <a href="/wainwrightprize/">The Wainwright Prize</a>⁩ #MichaelMalay in <a href="/whitehorsebooks/">White Horse Bookshop</a>: 'Late Light is an attempt to bring together two experiences that often seem opposed in nature but also in life - grief &amp; loss on one hand &amp; joy, brightness &amp; vitality on the other.'
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Nominations for the Richard Jefferies Award for best nature writing published in 2024 is open until 1 December 2024. More information at richardjefferiesaward.org Longlist so far:

Nominations for the Richard Jefferies Award for best nature writing published in 2024 is open until 1 December 2024. More information at richardjefferiesaward.org

Longlist so far:
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Join us to hear Anna Dillon and Jonathan Davidson talk about DOWNLAND at a Zoom meeting Monday 4 Nov 7.30pm (UK time). Open to everyone for free. richardjefferiessociety.org/2024/10/downla…

Join us to hear <a href="/Anna_Dillon/">Anna Dillon</a> and Jonathan Davidson talk about DOWNLAND at a Zoom meeting Monday 4 Nov 7.30pm (UK time). Open to everyone for free. richardjefferiessociety.org/2024/10/downla…
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Thanks so much to the Richard Jefferies Society for inviting myself and the poet Jonathan Davidson to give a talk on our Downland book last night. Thank you to everyone who listened. Feeling freshly inspired by Jefferies writings.

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As the tenth year of nominations to the Richard Jefferies Award draws to a close, here is a reminder of the last nine winners of the best nature writing books nominated since 2015. The nominations for this year appear on the link richardjefferiesaward.org/.../2024-nomin…...

As the tenth year of nominations to the Richard Jefferies Award draws to a close, here is a reminder of the last nine winners of the best nature writing books nominated since 2015. The nominations for this year appear on the link richardjefferiesaward.org/.../2024-nomin…...
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Many thanks to Alison Fure for her excellent interview, just over 11 minutes long, about Richard Jefferies' Surbiton for Swindon Radio 105.5 broadcast on 20 December. swindon1055.co.uk/birds-and-bees…

Many thanks to <a href="/alison_fure/">Alison Fure</a> for her excellent interview, just over 11 minutes long, about Richard Jefferies' Surbiton for Swindon Radio 105.5 broadcast on 20 December.  swindon1055.co.uk/birds-and-bees…
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Congratulations to Sophie Yeo, Jack Cornish , Tom Lathan and Richard Mabey who are finalists for the Richard Jefferies Award for best nature writing published last year. Good luck! Penguin Michael Joseph Picador Books HarperNorth Profile Books richardjefferiessociety.org/2025/01/shortl…

Congratulations to <a href="/some_yeo/">Sophie Yeo</a>, <a href="/cornish_jack/">Jack Cornish</a> , Tom Lathan and Richard Mabey who are finalists for the Richard Jefferies Award for best nature writing published  last year. Good luck! <a href="/MichaelJBooks/">Penguin Michael Joseph</a> <a href="/picadorbooks/">Picador Books</a> <a href="/HarperNorthUK/">HarperNorth</a> <a href="/ProfileBooks/">Profile Books</a>  richardjefferiessociety.org/2025/01/shortl…
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In case you missed this the first time, do listen to Andrew Rossabi (our President) give a lecture on Richard Jefferies: Nature Writer and Mystic that took place in August 2023. youtu.be/BJ24ktLQr78?si…

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Didn't know about this website. 2024 nominations for Richard Jefferies Award Shortlist - ibrowsebooks ibrowsebooks.com/6/post/2025/02…

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Michael Malay will be talking about LATE LIGHT on Sat 5 April 2025 at 2.30pm. Last year he won both the Richard Jefferies Award for #naturewriting and the The Wainwright Prize. To apply for a free Zoom link to join the meeting email [email protected]

Michael Malay will be talking about LATE LIGHT on Sat 5 April 2025 at 2.30pm. Last year he won both the Richard Jefferies Award for #naturewriting and the <a href="/wainwrightprize/">The Wainwright Prize</a>. To apply for a free Zoom link to join the meeting email richardjefferiessociety@btinternet.com
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‘All Aglow’ is an orchestral folk adventure written by Robinton Hobbs and captured in a short and delightful You Tube piece (under 4 minutes long). Inspired by Jefferies BEVIS - enjoy! youtu.be/_1CAZiAqbnA?si…

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Congratulations to Sophie Yeo for NATURE'S GHOSTS HarperNorth that won the latest Richard Jefferies Award. Well done to the three other finalists -- it was a difficult choice to make. Thanks to our sponsors White Horse Bookshop for your continued support. richardjefferiesaward.org

Congratulations to <a href="/some_yeo/">Sophie Yeo</a> for NATURE'S GHOSTS <a href="/HarperNorthUK/">HarperNorth</a>  that won the latest Richard Jefferies Award. Well done to the three other finalists -- it was a difficult choice to make. Thanks to our sponsors <a href="/whitehorsebooks/">White Horse Bookshop</a> for your continued support. richardjefferiesaward.org
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Here are some early nominations for the Richard Jefferies Award that seeks to find the best @nature writing published in 2025. richardjefferiesaward.org

Here are some early nominations for the Richard Jefferies Award that seeks to find the best @nature writing published in 2025. 
richardjefferiesaward.org
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Evidently in this year’s GCSE English exam Richard Jefferies was mentioned in connection to a historical lineage of nature writing, with Jefferies’ 19th-century works influencing modern environmental literature. Stephen Moss's 'The Accidental Countryside' was quoted too