David J. Hawkings
Author of Water from the Moor, a history of Plymouth's Dartmoor leats, and co-host with his son Simon of the Myths of the Moor podcast.
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Author of Water from the Moor, a history of Plymouth's Dartmoor leats, and co-host with his son Simon of the Myths of the Moor podcast.
Simon Tozer's first novel in his Dartmoor Tales series, reimagining the legend of Bowerman's Nose.
Simon Tozer's guide to every major tributary of the River Dart, from the high moor to the sea, blending landscape, history, circular walks and swim spots.
Devon novelist and non-fiction author whose fiction and Swim, Walk & History guides are inspired by Dartmoor's legends and rivers.
Lisa Schneidau's best-selling collection of traditional folk tales about the trees and plants of Britain and Ireland, told through the growing year.
Lisa Schneidau's collection of traditional folk tales of oak, ash and thorn, wild ghosts and woodwoses, retold and related to the trees and forests of Britain and Ireland today.
Lisa Schneidau's collection of traditional folk tales from England's coasts and seas, retold with a contemporary twist.
Storyteller, author and folklorist living on the wild edge of Dartmoor, using traditional oral storytelling to explore our relationship with nature and folklore.
Sophie Pierce and Matt Newbury's 2016 guide to 28 wild swimming walks across Dartmoor and the South Devon coast, the first in their Wild Swimming Walks series.