A Cape Cod Notebook
Robert Finchteaches creative writing at Spalding University, is the host of the radio programA Cape Cod Notebook, and the winner of the Edward R. Murrow award for excellence in radio writing. He is editor ofNature Writing: The Tradition in Englishand A Place Apart: A Cape Cod Readerand the author of several books, includingCommon Ground: A Naturalist’s Cape Cod,Death of a Hornet and Other Cape Cod Essays,Outlands: Journeys to the Outer Edges of Cape Cod,The Primal Place, andSpecial Places on Cape Cod and the Islands. He lives in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.