Shepherds LifeSome people's lives are entirely their own creations. James Rebanks' isn't. The first son of a shepherd, who was the first son of a shepherd himself, he and his family have lived and worked in and around the Lake District for generations. Their way of life is ordered by the seasons and the work they demand, and has been for hundreds of years.

and find something within to grab hold of and push us through

were separated at thirteen and now

this technology will itself change enormously

and decisions must be made about how best to look after them and their beloved family home

A lost soul who boiled his pasta in the kettle

a thin and shabby figure

leading to widespread death in Gaza

and let the oven do the work

She's worked with the revered crime writer for years and his detective

Cromwell was central to all this

Starting with a simple question - 'Which way am I looking

Guy Raffa narrates the Florentine poet's hereafter-the physical afterlife of the writer who vividly imagined the spiritual afterlife