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Cal Flyn is an award-winning writer from the Highlands of Scotland. She writes literary nonfiction and long form journalism. Her first book, Thicker Than Water, which explored questions of colonialism and intergenerational guilt, was a Times book of the year. Her second book, Islands of Abandonment—about the ecology and psychology of abandoned places—will be published by William Collins in the UK and Viking in the US in 2021. Cal’s journalistic writing has been published in Granta, The Sunday Times Magazine, Telegraph Magazine, The Economist and others. She is a columnist for Prospect, deputy editor of literary recommendations site Five Books, and a regular contributor to The Guardian. Cal has been writer-in-residence at Gladstone’s Library and the Jan Michalski Foundation in Switzerland. She was made a MacDowell fellow in 2019. Follow her on Twitter and on Instagram (@calflyn), or sign up for her newsletter at calflyn.com
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    • Nature Rebounding in the Post-Human Landscape
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    • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2021-06-01
    • Language: English
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