Jul 31, 2022
Join us at the Kendal Mountain Literature Festival on 17th November 2022 as we announce and celebrate the first winners of the prestigious Nature Chronicles Prize. Tickets for this free event are now available. Booking essential
Jan 16, 2022
The inaugural prize is now closed for entries and the judging begins. The longlist will be announced on 1st August 2022. The shortlist will follow on 1st September 2022. Thank you to all who have entered and we wish you every success.
May 24, 2021
The Nature Chronicles Prize is proud to be working alongside the Kendal Mountain Literature Festival and honoured to be introduced by them. In 2020, the Kendal Mountain Festival, now in its 41st year, reached a staggering 82 countries and its much-loved Literature...
Jan 22, 2021
Spring is here (albeit hiding from the cold!), but still the perfect time to learn about birdsong, free from the overwhelm to come, according to self-described nature nerd @Lucy_Lapwing. Lucy has recently launched a youtube series of ten-minute birdsong lessons,...
Dec 3, 2020
Judge Sara Hunt’s publishing company Saraband Books has teamed up with the Trussell Trust to support the vital work of food banks over the Christmas period. Literary gift givers can receive a wrapped non-fiction or fiction bundle or a voucher. Whichever option you...
Nov 12, 2020
Nature Chronicles judge Matthew Cobb has been shortlisted for the prestigious Baillie Gifford Non-Fiction Prize for his book The Idea of the Brain. Matthew’s book is described by Baillie Gifford judges as a ‘most absorbing, rich and thrilling account’ which is...