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I Still Take Photos

I still take photos, I just don’t try to sell them anymore. My book project is all words, there won’t be any photos included but that doesn’t mean I don’t see and then capture images

Big flight of Migrants

Wingbeats in the Night Last night, October 8th, 1.25 billion songbirds migrated across the Untied States; a hugely spectacular number. A normal big migration flight in the Fall is 700 to 800 million birds. In

Wingbeats Update

At last, the travel, research, scribbling, writing and editing are finished; my manuscript is complete. The book is a hybrid memoir/science genre that tells the story of the people and places I met following the

On Writing

It is much easier to begin not to write than it is to not write once you begin.

My Native Habitat

Blackburnian warblers are niche trackers- they keep to the same ecological niche- cool, damp, diverse, mature forests- whether they are in South America during the winter, on migration or nesting in North America. Same applies

I’m Back!

It has been a long few years but I’m back now, cranking away, as creative and grumpy as I have always been. The book I started 4 years ago is now mostly finished- just a

Thoughts on Writing

I have several rules to writing. OK, there are not really rules. Let’s call them strong suggestions. None of these are original and I take no credit for any of them, but all have proved

How to Write a Book

Since you didn’t ask, I thought I would give you, my lone reader, a personalized insider’s view of the hows, whys and wherefores of writing a book. I have done this 12 times in the

On Photography

There are rules, guidelines, suggestions, recommendations, procedures, instructions and directions in photography and all of them are handy most of the time and dreadful some of the time. As is said “Rules are made to

On Writing

I have several rules to writing. OK, there are not really rules. Let’s call them strong suggestions. None of these are original and I take no credit for any of them, but all have proved

So You Want to Write a Book

Since you didn’t ask, I thought I would give you, my lone reader, a personalized insider’s view of the hows, whys and wherefores of writing a book. I have done this 12 times in the

DAVID MIDDLETON

Writer & Photographer

Faces of Northern Kenya

I Still Take Photos

Big flight of Migrants

Wingbeats Update

On Writing

My Native Habitat

I’m Back!

Thoughts on Writing

How to Write a Book

On Photography

On Writing

So You Want to Write a Book

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