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Episode Four - Wanderlust by Rebecca Solnit


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We’re now on Episode Four. This week I’ll be reading Wanderlust by Rebecca Solnit. It’s a book about the History of Walking, and in light of the protests that are happening all over the world right now, I’ve chosen to read a part which talks about how you can choose to walk as a revolutionary act. I learnt so much from reading this book, about how walking can be used to help writers frame and understand the pace of their stories, and that the repetitive motion of putting one foot in-front of the other can induce such an uninhibited and inspired state of mind. I’d like to thank Sam Simmons, a poet and writer from Herne Bay, for introducing me to this book.
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