What inspired you to write 'The Legend of Lord B'?
I have long been concerned about the global crises of environmental change and biodiversity loss that we face. I was inspired by the green Amazonian parrot Lord B to write 'The Legend of Lord B' to engage with these crises and provoke the thought that can inspire change. Creative thinking, collaboration and finding joy in dark times are important to creating the future we all want to see.
How did your relationship with Lord B begin?
I adopted the green Amazonian parrot in 2003 from a work acquaintance, and became the guardian of Lord B. He became the spokes-bird for our growing movement – making his voice heard and aiding in fundraising, conservation and restoration efforts. His legacy lives on in this recent e-book and audiobook.
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