by Keith Broomfield | Aug 23, 2024 | Wildlife
An evening stroll along my local river – nightfall was approaching and I could sense a stirring in the air, as if the creatures of the gloaming were about to emerge. I scanned the opposite bank in hope of spotting an otter or a kingfisher, but it was a dark,...
by Keith Broomfield | Nov 18, 2021 | Wildlife
My book on a wildlife year on the River Devon has been shortlisted for a prestigious award in the Scotland’s National Book Awards 2021, the premier literary prize for writing in Scotland. ‘If Rivers Could be Sing’ has been selected as a finalist in the ‘First Book’...
by Keith Broomfield | Apr 3, 2020 | Wildlife
A spring dawn-frosted morning on the River Devon just a couple of days before the coronavirus lockdown; still air, azure sky and sunbeams brimming over the rolling horizon, spilling forth a myriad of sparkling rays. Nature is so inspiring, life-giving and powerful in...