Nina Mingya Powles, Author of Small Bodies of Water

The Tidal Year by Freya Bromley

Nov 23, 202253:29Sports & Recreation

This week’s guest is the author of one of my favourite books of 2021: Small Bodies of Water. Nina’s writing is lyrical and poetic. She blends memoir with powerful writing on the natural world. I’m not the only one who th...

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