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Fast Fashion

In this article, third year English student Ellen Porter, looks at her relationship to fashion and the responsibility of sustainability.

writing, The Green Line, student work, series, Creative non-fiction, Collaborative ProjectFalWriting TeamJanuary 8, 2020fashion, environment, fast fashion, The Green Line, TGL, Collaborative Project, climate crisis

After The Floods

In this short fiction piece, third year student Freya Campbell explores how flooding has altered the world.

Creative Writing, fiction, series, student work, The Green Line, writingFalWriting TeamJanuary 6, 2020floods, environment, climate crisis, climate change, short story, fiction, Collaborative Project, The Green Line, TGL

My 'Green' Life

In these haibun poems second year Creative Writing student Charlie Halfhide, explores the responsibility to the climate crisis as someone from a working class background.

poetry, series, student work, The Green Line, writingFalWriting TeamJanuary 2, 2020the green line, environment, haibun, poetry, lifestyle, TGL, Collaborative Project

Alice Oswald: Nature Poetry and Climate Change

Seren explores the inextricable links between Writer-in-Residence Alice Oswald's poetic worlds, and our changing one.

community, newsFalmouth SOWJJune 19, 2018Alice Oswald, poetry, climate change, environmental writing, environment, Ted Hughes, poet laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, Romantic literature, nature writing

Research: Using Video Games to Support Renewable Energy

Danielle's article in Futures argues that gaming has a pretty big role to play in energy transitions.

community, researchFalmouth SOWJAugust 13, 2017gaming, video games, renewable energy, sustainability, environment, marketing

Comment: A Writer's Landscape, by Gabby Willcocks

Gabby reflects on how the dramatic landscapes and seascapes of Cornwall shape our writing.

comment, student work, writingFalmouth SOWJMay 11, 2017writing, Creative Writing, Cornwall, ecology, environmental writing, environment, literature

Art & Science Converge at the Festival of Deep Time

In Orkney, our Head of Subject is directing the Deep Time Festival, merging geology, paleoecology, natural history, poetry & storytelling.

events, newsFalmouth SOWJApril 19, 2017deep time, ecology, storytelling, environment, environmental writing, poetry, Orkney, research, festivals

Staff Research: Deep Time and Human Resilience

Head of Subject Niamh Downing is leading an AHRC research project engaging landscape, people, and deep time.

news, researchFalmouth SOWJMarch 28, 2017research, Orkney, deep time, environment, environmental writing, interdisciplinary, arts in society, culture, AHRC

An Evening of Poetry & ... Marine Science?

Lecturer Luke Thompson is giving a reading on Wednesday, as part of a project with Plymouth Marine Lab, integrating the poetic and the marine.

news, eventsFalmouth SOWJMarch 18, 2017poetry, writing, marine science, ecology, environment, environmental writing, interdisciplinary, creative writing, Luke Thompson

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