1.   An accomplished nature writer, he wrote in the spirit of Thoreau several books about his fishing experience.

2.   And vivid color photographs expertly snapped by Johnston are included in the middle -- a combination that is refreshing both for nature writers and their books.

3.   Charles Neider, a prolific essayist, novelist, nature writer and Mark Twain scholar, died on Wednesday at his home in Princeton, N.J.

4.   Delaney is a nature writer for an environmentally activist magazine.

5.   Included on the panel will be Tucson nature writer Gary Paul Nabhan.

6.   Michener is a master of descriptive prose and one of our more beguiling nature writers.

7.   Readings by local and visiting writers, such as noted nature writer Terry Tempest Williams and essayist Franklin Burroughs, are routine and well-attended.

8.   The author, a noted nature writer, explores entomology, from killer bees to crickets.

9.   Nature writer Henry David Thoreau was offered a memento but declined.