Long-listed for The Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing 2026

'Impassioned and inspiring' - SUNDAY TIMES ** BOOK OF THE WEEK **

'Full of stories of crafts and craftspeople and communities, and creativity over the ages. Wonderful' - MICHAEL MORPURGO

Britain was once a craft land. For generations what we made with our hands shaped our identities, built our communities and defined our regions. Craftland chronicles the vanishing skills and traditions that used to govern every aspect of life on these shores.