Paperboats Podcast
1) The Two Headed Whale, with Sandy Winterbottom
Ian Grosz talks with author Sandy Winterbottom Sandy reads from her travel memoir The Two Headed Whale and talks about the journey of discovery and understanding the writing of the book took her on, d...Show More
2) Hope is…with Matt Sowerby
Ian Grosz talks with writer, performer and activist Matt Sowerby about the Nature Chronicles Prize, the lessons we can learn from our relationship with the whale, and what hope might mean in the clima...Show More
3) The Same Sunlight, with Christina Riley
Ian Grosz talks with artist and writer Christina Riley about her creative practice, the importance of books and the formation of The Nature Library. Christina reads an extract from her series of pros...Show More
4) Into the Cairngorms, with Merryn Glover
Ian Grosz talks with author, playwright and Guardian Country Diary columnist, Merryn Glover, about her upbringing in the foothills of the Himalaya, the Cairngorms National Park where she lives now, an...Show More
5) Scotland’s Wild Deer Dilemma, with Leonie Charlton
Ian Grosz talks with author and poet Leonie Charlton about spiritual ecology, writing the more-than-human, and Scotland’s wild deer dilemma. Leonie reads an extract from her diary essay ‘Fragments’, w...Show More
6) Otherworlds, with Chris Powici
Ian Grosz talks with Poet Chris Powici, who gives insight into his writing practice, what he sees as the role of the writer, and the importance of affirming the world around us. Chris talks about th...Show More
7) The Rights of Nature, with Karen Lloyd
Ian Grosz talks with author and poet Karen Lloyd about microplastics and pollution in the UK’s Lake District National Park, about the Rights of Nature and how we might protect it. Karen outlines he...Show More
8) A Solan Goose Summer, with Polly Pullar
Ian talks with Naturalist, Photographer and Nature Writer Polly Pullar about Polly’s life-long relationship with Nature and the plight of the gannet. Polly talks about the beginnings of her deep co...Show More
9) The Flow Country, with Linda Cracknell
Host Ian Grosz talks with author Linda Cracknell about Scotland’s Flow Country, her book Doubling Back, and how important walking is to her writing practice. Linda reads an extract from the new edit...Show More
10) We Will Rise, with Sandy Winterbottom and Elaine Morrison
Writer and Researcher Ian Grosz talks with Paperboats co-founders Sandy Winterbottom and Elaine Morrison. We hear Kathleen Jamie’s inspirational poem, ‘What the Clyde said after Cop 26’, holding po...Show More