UPROOTING out now @canongate Winner @nanprize 2021 Agent @juliasreading Medical psychotherapist, gardener, writer. Gardening as a subversive act 🇹🇹🇬🇧
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30 Jun 2023
For some moments there are no words. But you can preorder these lovingly crafted ones here (with international shipping) or from your favourite indie bookstore.
toppingbooks.co.uk/books/mar…
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25 Jun 2025
Love this 💚🌱
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25 Jun 2025
We're profoundly linked to the natural world and realising that made me realise I DO belong here, Dr Farrell @afroliage tells @DrLadeSmith Keynote 12 is a little different from many of the talks at #RCPsychIC but a thought-provoking contribution to the schedule.
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Marchelle Farrell retweeted
25 Jun 2025
Absolutely gorgeous talk from Dr Farrell (@afroliage). Definitely one for the mental health book club!
25 Jun 2025
We’re delighted to welcome to the #RCPsychIC stage now author and psychotherapist Dr Marchelle Farrell @afroliage who is in conversation with @DrLadeSmith - the subject is ‘Landscapes of change: reimagining inner and outer worlds’.
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25 Jun 2025
It was a joy to bring my past & present lives into closer connection. Thank you for having me @rcpsych.
25 Jun 2025
We’re delighted to welcome to the #RCPsychIC stage now author and psychotherapist Dr Marchelle Farrell @afroliage who is in conversation with @DrLadeSmith - the subject is ‘Landscapes of change: reimagining inner and outer worlds’.
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12 Sep 2024
Here they are! Our incredible 2024 #WainwrightPrize WINNERS!
📗 Nature Writing – Late Light, Michael Malay
📘 Conservation Writing – Blue Machine, @helenczerski
📙 Children's Writing – Foxlight, Katya Balen
#WainwrightPrize24
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26 Aug 2024
#BLF2024 For Africa Writes Day join us in discussion with Marchelle and Varaidzo to explore what home is, race and roots and how we ground ourselves when those things feel unstable.
🔗 buff.ly/4fRtcUV
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Marchelle Farrell retweeted
31 Aug 2024
Happy Independence Day to Trinidad and Tobago🇹🇹, here are some recommended books written by authors from the twin islands.
#TT62 #authorcommunity #WritingCommunity
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Marchelle Farrell retweeted
16 Aug 2024
Congratulations, @afroliage -- we're rooting (yes!) for you! 🌱🇹🇹
15 Aug 2024
Mind-blowing to see my book on this incredible list. Beyond thrilled & honoured to be among these amazing books.
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Marchelle Farrell retweeted
15 Aug 2024
Happy publication day to @wondykitten! We're proud to publish her beautiful memoir, The Ghost Lake. Interwining nature writing with exploration of grief and the lives of rural working-class people, this is a powerful read.
Order from @bookshop_org_uk: smarturl.it/TheGhostLake
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15 Aug 2024
Mind-blowing to see my book on this incredible list. Beyond thrilled & honoured to be among these amazing books.
15 Aug 2024
We are delighted to announce our 2024 Nature Writing Shortlist for The Wainwright Prize.✏️🍃
Congratulations to @Katricianh, @jessicajlee, @Al_Humphreys, @beckorio, Michael Malay, Olivia Laing and @afroliage!
#WainwrightPrize #NatureWriting #WainwrightPrize24
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15 Aug 2024
Thank you so much! 💚
15 Aug 2024
YESSSS! Huge congratulations to our 2021 winner @afroliage, whose Uprooting is shortlisted for this years Wainwright prize! @wainwrightprize
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Marchelle Farrell retweeted
15 Aug 2024
Exciting to see @Katricianh @beckorio and @afroliage's titles in the shortlist for the @wainwrightprize - stunning, deserving reads!
15 Aug 2024
We are delighted to announce our 2024 Nature Writing Shortlist for The Wainwright Prize.✏️🍃
Congratulations to @Katricianh, @jessicajlee, @Al_Humphreys, @beckorio, Michael Malay, Olivia Laing and @afroliage!
#WainwrightPrize #NatureWriting #WainwrightPrize24
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Marchelle Farrell retweeted
15 Aug 2024
We are delighted to announce our 2024 Nature Writing Shortlist for The Wainwright Prize.✏️🍃
Congratulations to @Katricianh, @jessicajlee, @Al_Humphreys, @beckorio, Michael Malay, Olivia Laing and @afroliage!
#WainwrightPrize #NatureWriting #WainwrightPrize24
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Marchelle Farrell retweeted
4 Aug 2024
August’s instalment of the Bocas Book Bulletin is here!
Featuring new releases by regional authors, news of awards & opportunities for writers, and July’s bestsellers at @paperbasedbooks
Check it out at: trinidadexpress.com/features… @orlainedee @ishi_ishi_ish @afroliage @premeesaurus
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6 Aug 2024
#Paperback @canongatebooks released 'Uprooting: From the Caribbean to the Countryside' by consultant psychiatrist, psychotherapist & gardener Marchelle Farrell on 3rd August. @afroliage writes on reconnecting with land, village life, 'therapeutic uprooting', home. #Findingself
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... Becoming Land – Winter, Carly White
The Release, Hilary A White @HAWhiteK
💚CONGRATULATIONS!💚
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... Otter Hunting and the End of the World, Patrick Laurie @gallowaygrouse
Recovery, Brian Leyden @BrianLeyden
The Knack of Fear, Samantha Pyrah @SamMurphyRuns
Ibis Sea, Neha Sinha @nehaa_sinha
Pea-Shoots, Poppies and Thistles, Kate Stainsby ...
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... The Long Way Home, Gary Firkins @LandmarkGary
Wild Track, Emma Harding
Minibeasts, David Higgins @drdhiggins
Just One Tree, Giovanna Iozzi @gioiozzi
Love on the Rocks, Dawn Kennedy
The Allotment, Lania Knight @laniaknight ...
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... Old Red, Guinevere Clark @guinevere_baubo
Hope is the Thing with Flippers, Matthew Cockram
Behind the Hepste, Steven Coombs
Searching for the Source, Nicola Cutcher @NicolaCutcher
Make the Journey, Alec Finlay @AlecFinlay ...
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