Travel Writing

Guest Post: L.A. Davenport on the New Hardback Editions of Pushing the Wave

L.A. Davenport shares the inspiration behind the new premium hardback editions of Pushing the Wave. Published today by P-Wave Press. Read More…

Launch Day: Pushing the Wave 2023

We’re delighted to announce the launch of Pushing the Wave 2023, the second volume in our annual series by L.A. Davenport. A vibrant collection of stories, essays and reflections, it is available from today. Read More…

Tuesday Book Club: The Narrow Road To The Deep North

This week’s #TuesdayBookClub is The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Matsuo Bashō—a quiet, poetic journey through landscapes, seasons, and the fleeting beauty of everyday life. A timeless classic of Japanese travel writing and haiku. Read More…

Tuesday Book Club: Arabian Sands

This week’s #TuesdayBookClub pick is Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger—a raw, reflective account of desert journeys and disappearing ways of life. A classic travel memoir that’s as much about people as it is about place. Read More…

Floating – A Moment of Reflection

In Floating, L.A. Davenport reflects on the disillusionment felt during a travel layover in Barcelona. A candid essay exploring identity, travel and existential questioning from Pushing the Wave 2017–2022. Read More…

Pushing the Wave is Now Available!

Pushing the Wave 2017–2022 by L.A. Davenport is a captivating collection of essays and original artwork, blending personal reflections with cultural commentary. Explore creativity, human connection and personal growth through prose and visuals. Read More…

Happy days at the Frankfurt book fair

Reminiscing over a happy few days selling books, and the joy of connecting with people, at the Frankfurt Book Fair in the early 2010s. Read More…