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Rena Gardiner. Isle of Purbeck. Detail from her auto lithographed book, self-published from her Dorset cottage in 1969. #renagardiner #Autolithography #selfpublishing #lithograph #dorset #isleofpurbeck #genius

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Hadrian’s Wall, day of decision? Aside from the referendum take a few seconds to admire Rena Gardiner’s autolithgraphed guide to Hadrian’s Wall. She was a wonder, lithographing and self publishing a range of stunning books. #hadrianswall #renagardiner #lithography #autolithography #selfpublishing #illustration

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Rena Gardiner. The Isle of Purbeck. One of a trilogy of auto lithographed books self published in 1969. She was a one-woman band, illustrating, lithographing, printing & binding all her books. #renagardiner #Dorset #Purbeck #selfpublishing #topography #Autolithography #nationaltrust

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The Big Breasted Conspicuos Tit. A forthcoming study on the subject of Nextinction by Ralph Steadman and Ceri Levy

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Soundings From The Estuary. An exhibition of Thames photography by Frank Watson

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Andrews of Arcadia

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An Antidote To Indifference #CherylTipp

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Shadows & Reflections: Brian David Stevens

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A week in radio

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Andrews of Arcadia

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Nan Shepherd, The Living Mountain.

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Diamonds are forever? Edison, the disc and the cylinder

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Does dim dal: Valériane Leblond.

Today’s post, by Miriam Darlington, author of the acclaimed Otter Country, comes courtesy of Wales Arts Review. A special edition of the review – The inaugural Welsh Nature Issue – is available online today. Here’s the link. Thanks to the editors, John Lavin and Jon Gower (who most of you will know as the author of the Bardsey Island essays) for allowing us to share their content. Pay them a visit and lend them your support.

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The Menlove Treasure is a monthly online mystery serial penned by writer of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony and occasional Caught by the River contributorFrank Cottrell Boyce, with illustrations and shadow puppetry supplied by his two friends and film lecturers Carl Hunter (The Farm) and Clare Heney. It comes in 6 instalments and the first four chapters are already live, published on the 21st of each month.

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Female dipper, after she had just returned with breakfast for her young

Words and pictures by Mat Bingham