NORTHUMBERLAND National Park has welcomed prominent writer Dr Sheree Mack to join them as part of the Black Nature In Residence project which aims to connect Black, Asian, and Ethnic communities to nature. Dr Mack will explore all aspects of Northumberland National Park including the people, landscape, cultural heritage, ecology, and conservation projects that are ongoing. She will produce a series of creative outputs that can be enjoyed by anyone and, alongside other writers in the area, will develop a ‘Black nature language’ to help those who have not experienced the landscapes of the North-East to feel more connected to nature.
Writer s bid to make Northumberland countryside welcoming to all
Northumberland National Park s Black Nature In Residence writer Dr Sheree Mack says she has felt uncomfortable visiting rural areas as a Black person
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A North East writer is working to make Northumberland s wild, natural spaces more welcoming to all.