As Kingfishers Catch Fire dedalus press Weaving between whispered science and

Weaving between whispered science and circus

Chosen especially by a Shakespeare fanatic to reflect the changing seasons and daily events

To articulate complex subject positions

at age twenty

and poems by prizewinning poets near the start of their careers (such as Brandon Som)

As Kingfishers Catch Fire dedalus press Weaving between whispered science and'Delightful . . . an original look at the literature inspired by Britain's birdlife' the Guardian, Best Nature Books of 2017 '[The] pages light up with feathered magic' Evening Standard When Alex Preston was 15, he stopped being a birdwatcher. Adolescence and the scorn of his peers made him put away his binoculars, leave behind the nature reserves and the quiet companionship of his fellow birders. His love of birds didn't disappear though. Rather, it