NATURE, BIOGRAPHY, MEMOIR, HISTORY
Mark Cocker is a multi-award-winning author of creative non-fiction, as well as a naturalist and environmental tutor. He writes and broadcasts on nature and wildlife in a variety of national media including the Guardian and Guardian Weekly.
His 13 books, covering works of biography, history, literary criticism and memoir, include Loneliness and Time (1992), Birders (2001), and Birds Britannica (2005). His environmental history Our Place (Cape, 2018) was shortlisted for the Thwaites Wainwright and the Richard Jefferies Prizes. The longest and most arduous of his projects, Birds and People (Cape, 2013), was published to international acclaim and was a collaboration with the photographer David Tipling.
Between them his last four works have been shortlisted for nine awards. Crow Country won the New Angle Prize in 2009 and A Claxton Diary won the East Anglian Book of the Year Award in 2019.
Mark is happy to assist with all aspects of writing in a suite of creative non fiction genres – biography, history, memoir and nature writing – and has 30 years’ experience of the professional writing industry
Visit: markcocker.com