Edited by Elizabeth Burke, Dan Franklin, John James and Mary James

Clare Euston - Foreword

Craig Brown - Introduction

Julian Tennyson - Everything in Suffolk is Unexpected
The Rendlesham Forest Mystery - The Halt Memo
Ed Sheeran - Castle on the Hill
Richard Curtis - Ed Sheeran Drops Round
Millicent Garrett Fawcett - The Aldeburgh of Long Ago
Neil MacGregor - The Sutton Hoo Helmet
John Preston - Major Find in Suffolk
Charlie Haylock - A Suffolk Glossary
David Sheepshanks - The Tractor Boys: Ipswich Town 2000-2001
Josephine's Story - A More Gentle Country
Esther Freud - A Summer Fête
Brough Scott - Suffolk's Greatest Treasure
Bill Oppenheim - The Newmarket Sales
Frankel - A Champion Pedigree
Ronald Blythe - Staverton Thicks
Robin Robertson - Spring
Ralph Fiennes - My Father's Arms
Els Bottema and Lida Kindersley - One Shell Wide
Juliet Blaxland - The Cricket Match
Michael Ondaatje - The Saints
Jon Canter - New Neighbours
Libby Purves - Full Circle to Walberswick
Wilkie Collins - Magdalen at the Window
Lucy Hughes-Hallett - Sciapod
Penelope Fitzgerald - Not an Everyday Experience
Robin Robertson - On Time
James Hamilton - Freedom is the Only Manner: Gainsborough's Landscapes
Lucy Walker - A Safe Retreat: Britten and Pears at The Red House
Kenneth Clark - The Other Side of the Alde
M. R. James - 'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad'
Blake Morrison - Covehithe
P. D. James - Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh in Suffolk
Roger Deakin - Swimming with Otters
Olivia Laing - A Late Frost
Melissa Harrison - Winter in Suffolk
Norman Scarfe - Islands
Susan Owens - On Constable
Richard Mabey - The Suffolk Nightingale
Michael Hamburger - In Suffolk
Helen Macdonald - Sun Birds and Cashmere Spheres: the Lost Orioles of Lakenheath, Suffolk
George Ewart Evans - The Wisdom of the Bees
Black Shuck - The Legend of the Black Dog of Bungay
Thea Smiley - The Wolf Pits
Paul Heiney - A Political Crisis for the Suffolk Punch
Robert Bloomfield - Ploughing in Spring
Adrian Bell - The Christmas Market in Bury St Edmunds
William Kendall - Lady Eve Balfour
W. G. Sebald - The Sailors' Reading Room, Southwold
Craig Brown - Thorpeness Scrapbook
Delia Smith - Eliza Acton's Hot Punch Sauce to serve with Steamed Puddings
Ralph of Coggeshall - The Wild Man of Orford
Julia Blackburn - Searching for Doggerland
Robert Macfarlane - Orfordness
Griff Rhys Jones - Windsong
Bobby Groves - Butley Creek
Karin Altenberg - Navigating Home
Diarmaid MacCulloch - A Government Inspector in Henry VIII's Suffolk
David Gentleman - The Yellow Digger
Rose Tremain - Lady Muck of the Vegetable World
Paul Binski - The Thornham Parva Retable
Matt Gaw - Nightscape
Albert Grant - An Adventure
John Norman - Northgate Street
Mayuri Patel - A Mutual Understanding
Charles Dickens - Mr Pickwick Journeys to Ipswich and Meets with a Romantic Adventure with a Middle-Aged Lady in Yellow Curl-Papers
Patricia Highsmith - Dreaming of Murder
Tom Hester - The Port of Felixstowe: A Busy Morning in May
Dean Parkin and Jack Rose - Growing up on the Beach
Donny Cole - A World of Its Own: The Lowestoft Fish Market
Kevin Crossley-Holland - A Quiet Mind
Richard Barber - Jocelin of Brakelond
Meg Rosoff - Heading for the Beach
India Knight - At Home in Suffolk
Ruth Rendell - The Molecatcher's Daughter
Maggi Hambling - Remembering Benton End
Lavinia Greenlaw - Slow Passage, Low Prospect
Richard Cobbold - A Bareback Ride for the Doctor
Peter Sager - Wool Churches, Tudor Mansions
Liz Trenow - From Spitalfields to Sudbury
Richard Negus - A Love Letter to the Hedge
Francis Young - Royal Bury St Edmunds
Carla Carlisle - The Other Side of Suffolk
Rod Thomson - Master Hugh and the Bury Bible
Amicia de Moubray - Ickworth
Simon Loftus - Reading Gardner's History
Ian Collins - From the Punjab to Elveden
Luke Wright - A12

Acknowledgements

A Note on the Editors
A Note from The Festival of Suffolk