City guide · Portfolio credit
Toronto
A Berlitz guide from Rick’s travel portfolio, which also lists books on Italy and the Economist’s business-traveller guides to Japan and the United States.
03 · The work
Place & nature.
Out in the world.
Travel. Countryside. Natural history.
Rick’s work has taken him from research and photography in China to books and magazine articles about wildlife, walking and gardening. Different places and subjects, explored through writing and editing.
From Rick’s travel portfolioChina
Original travel cover
China: From Dawn to Dusk
A cover reproduced from Rick’s travel portfolio.
Travel writing & photography
Research on location.
Travel in print.
Rick wrote for WH Smith, The Economist and Collins. For a day-in-the-life book set in China, he spent five weeks researching and photographing on location. He also describes discovering and photographing Lisbon and the Algarve for travel publications.
Travel · Writing & photography
Lisbon.
The Algarve.
The Algarve & Lisbon is listed among Rick’s travel books. He describes both places as fascinating to discover and photograph.
These projects combined work on location with the budgets and deadlines of travel publishing.
Explore the publishing portfolioCountryside & natural history
Wildlife. Walking.
Gardens and habitats.
Growing up in the countryside shaped Rick’s interest in the natural world. His writing and editing extends from birds and insects to trees, marine life, habitats, walking and gardening.
Wildlife & habitats
The living world.
Books and magazine articles on birds, insects, mammals and marine life, alongside work on the habitats in which they live.
Walking & gardening
The countryside close by.
Walking and gardening sit alongside Rick’s wildlife work. His portfolio includes London Walking Maps, Ground Force, My Garden and Successful Gardening.
For different readers
Discovery in print.
Natural-history publications for children and general readers, including Usborne guides to birds, trees and wild flowers.
A chapter in natural history
Birds of Britain.
A series built over time.
A 92-part publishing series within Rick’s wider body of work. His contribution included planning, writing, generating ideas and travelling to locations.
Rick’s contribution
Planning. Writing.
Location work.
Rick helped shape the series through editorial planning, writing and new ideas, supported by visits to locations. The publishing credit belongs alongside his wider work on travel, wildlife and the countryside.
Explore the series“Rick worked on the 92-part series Birds of Britain, planning, writing, generating new ideas and travelling to locations for us.”
Selected career credits
Publishers.
Places. Publications.
Selected names from Rick’s travel and natural-history portfolio, reflecting projects across his career.
Travel publishing
- William Collins
- WH Smith
- Berlitz
- Everyman
Natural-history publishing
- Usborne Publishing
- Dorling Kindersley
- Mitchell Beazley Publishers
- Wayland Publishing
Series & magazines
- Wildlife Explorer
- Walking with Dinosaurs
- Ground Force
- Birds of Britain
Get in touch
A question
about the work?
For questions about travel publications, natural-history projects or material in Rick’s portfolio.
info@rickmorris.euWrite to Rick