Links

Anticipatory Histories
Project exploring how different ways of researching and writing about the past shape our understandings of contemporary environments, and how we envision what might happen to them in the future.

Claire White Gardens
Permaculture design consultancy, diploma support and permaculture teaching.

Coastal Futures
a partnership of the RSPB, Environment Agency, Natural England and Defra to support communities dealing with coastal change and sea level rise.

Colin Ward at the Anarchist Library
Some online text by Colin Ward, the Essex anarchist writer and social historian

The Cunningham Amendment
The letterpress anarcrisp publication which prides itself on having no presence on the web. Send cash &/or stamps to TCA, Room 6, Tangleford House, The Street, Bawdeswell, Norfolk, NR20 4RT for satisfaction.

The Edward Bawden Archive
A Major archive of the work of this Essex born artist held at The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum in Bedford.

Fenland Lighter Project
A project fostering interest in the traditional East Anglian river-craft that were known as 'Fenland lighters' and also in the seagoing trade with which they co-operated. In combination, these two forms of water transport provided a highly effective freight-system in pre-railway times, and this played a key role in the development of a large region.

Fens for the Future
Restoring a lost landscape for people and wildlife in the Inner Fens.

Full Circle Editions
Publishes based in rural Suffolk with a philosophy rooted in its founders' belief that, even as new technologies gather pace, there is a continuing – and indeed growing – demand for arresting writing and art in beautiful, collectible books.

Hefnet
Home for musician Darren Hayman author of the famed Essex Trilogy of albums: Pram Town, Essex Arms and The Violence.

Jules Pretty
Academic who writes on the importance and relevance of nature for people, and explores the relations between people and the land, and lives between Suffolk and Essex.

Ken Warpole
Author of 350 Miles: An Essex Journey Ken Worpole is one of Britain’s most influential writers on architecture, landscape and public policy issues.

Landing Stage
Suffolk artists and writers interested in coastal and climate change.

Managing a Masterpiece: The Stour Valley Landscape Partnership
Their vision is for a Stour Valley where the landscape is understood, cared for and celebrated by communities with the knowledge, skills and opportunities needed to manage and enjoy it.

Marshman Chronicles
Where the marshman maps out this weird land… and shares the tales told by graffiti, follies, landscapes, relics, music, sounds and personalities.

Memory Maps
Project about people and their relationship with place. It is about objects that are associated with particular areas as well as prints and paintings of named locations. But most importantly it is about writing about place. A collaboration between Marina Warner and the V&A Museum.

Now or Never
The Norwich based anarchist magazine that has no respect and is always in the worst possible taste.

Olivia Laing
Website for the author of To the River the story of the Ouse, the Sussex river in which Virginia Woolf drowned in 1941. One midsummer week over sixty years later, Olivia Laing walked Woolf’s river from source to sea.

On Vanishing Land
Audio-essay that evokes a walk undertaken by artists Mark Fisher and Justin Barton along the Suffolk coastline in 2005, from Felixstowe container port to the Anglo-Saxon burial ground at Sutton Hoo.

Ours Was the Fen Country
Dance piece created by Dan Canham based on captured conversations with people of the fens in East Anglia. Eel-catchers, farmers, parish councillors, museum keepers, molly dancers and conservationists.

Praxis: Bold as Love
The permaculture diploma site of James Piers Taylor.

Roger Deakin Archive
Collection of the notebooks of writer, documentary-maker and environmentalist Roger Deakin (late of Suffolk) at the University of East Anglia.

Simon Read
Visual artist with a Dutch sea going barge on which he travels annually around the East Anglian Coast, where he has gained valuable insight into how estuaries and coastal dynamics work.

Simon Scott
The musician behind 'Below Sea Level', a fusion of environmental sounds and organic acoustic textures from The Fens in East Anglia, combined with digital signal manipulation, micro-melody minimalism.

Sounding East
Jonathan P. Watts emits here.

Spiralseed
Graham Burnett's enterprises: permaculture education and more.

The Wake
Site for Paul Kingsnorth's forthcoming novel about a man of the Lincolnshire fens bearing witness to the end of his world in 1066.

Warplands
Mike Pearson's performance soundwork situated in North Lincolnshire, inspired and influenced by a number of different sites, landscapes and environmental processes - including Alkborough Flats, the first coastal realignment site to be developed as part of the Humber Shoreline Management Plan and the UK’s largest managed realignment site.

Waterlog
 Drawing upon the profound sense of place of the landscape of East Anglia, ‘Waterlog’ is a multi-faceted exhibition project featuring a series of specially-commissioned works by some of Britain’s most compelling contemporary artists.

Wetland Vision
A 50-year vision for wetland. England's Wetland Landscape: Securing a future for nature, people and the historic environment