Speakers at literary events at the Kendal Mountain Festival, which opens on Thursday and finishes on Sunday, include Raynor Winn, talking about her latest book, Landlines; Sarah Thomas (The Raven’s Nest); Rebecca Lowe (The Slow Road to Tehran); Guy Shrubsole (The Lost Rainforests of Britain); Helen Mort (A Line Above the Sky); Anna Fleming (Time on Rock); Zaffar Kunial (England’s Green); and Monisha Rajesh (Around the World in 80 Trains). Tickets to watch the festival online (offering access until December 31) cost £48.