Turn to Lakeland Book of the Year for Literary escapism | The Westmorland Gazette
As the Government encourages everyone to stay home to help protect the NHS and save lives many lovers of Cumbria and the Lake District have been turning to the written word to transport themselves to the county. From the poems of Wordsworth, through to the enchanting stories and illustrations of Beatrix Potter, as well as contemporary poems, guides and novels the Lake District has always inspired world-class writing. With travel currently off the cards the wide range of lakes-inspired literature has become a much-needed outlet for many counting down the days until they can visit the cou...