Nicola Griffith

Writer. Queer cripple with a PhD. Seattle & Leeds.

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Garden apocalypse

A couple of days ago I updated our garden/fence/privacy situation. I was feeling pleased with myself. Ha! Yesterday morning I was woken…

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Posted on July 26, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Greening leaves

Yesterday I promised you a review of Camelot. I lied. The review will be a bit of a rant, I think, and…

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Posted on April 9, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Learning about trees

While I was writing the first draft of Hild I did my very best to make sure I didn’t contravene what was…

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Posted on March 30, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Look! Real blossom! Growing things!

The other day, when I said The alders are doing that feathery thing, a couple of people asked what I meant. I…

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Posted on March 26, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Laburnum, Lilac, Laurel, RIP

all gone Our neighbours have just cut down a whole row of trees and shrubs, so many I can’t bear to name…

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Posted on November 13, 2010 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Gratuitous tree shot

Every autumn I take photos of the sherbet-coloured leaves on the trees outside my office window. Every autumn I end up with…

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Posted on November 12, 2010 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Ravine World

I’ve been sitting on the deck in the sun, watching, listening, comparing today’s garden and ravine sights and sounds with those of…

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Posted on March 24, 2010 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

hair and beer and lovely green trees

Yesterday was one of those days. We woke up, looked at the ravine where some mysterious elf had come along and sprayed…

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Posted on April 23, 2009 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Notes from Walnut Tree Farm

A year or two ago I came across this review in Publishers Weekly of a book by Roger Deakin, Wildwood: In this…

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Posted on February 25, 2009 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

better leaves

Okay, that crappy picture was driving me mad, so I took some more. They still don’t really reflect the stunning colour (thanks…

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Posted on November 4, 2008 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

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