Robert Macfarlane

Bio

Robert Macfarlane is a professor of literature and the environmental humanities at the University of Cambridge, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. His writing about landscape, nature, memory, language, and travel has won many prizes internationally, including the E. M. Forster Award for Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2017. His books have been widely adapted for TV, film, and radio and he has collaborated with artists, filmmakers, photographers, and musicians, including Johnny Flynn and Jackie Morris.