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One Midsummer’s Day: Swifts and the Story of Life on Earth – Mark Cocker’s Book Launch in Leek

Swifts don’t land but Mark Cocker’s new book is just about to. Come and hear him in conversation on the wonder of these small black birds. Mark Cocker is one of our greatest nature writers. Captivated by swifts throughout his fifty years as a naturalist, he sets out to capture their essence in his new book One Midsummer’s Day, a wide-ranging celebration of all life on Earth.

British Nature: Crisis or Opportunity? Talk by Mark Cocker

Mark Cocker, one of Britain’s leading nature writers, will take to the stage to talk about the state of British nature and what we can do to help before it is too late. Besides being the author of many critically acclaimed and bestselling wildlife books, Mark regularly writes about his native Peak District in the Guardian’s Country Diary.