If we lived on this planet only one day a year then perhaps celebrating one “Earth Day” a year would make more sense.
But as LitHub points out, every day is earth day.
And they are assembling an ambitious list of 365 books for your climate change library, beginning with the classics. It’s nice to see Farley Mowat and Peter Singer included in this impressive list, but a shame there are not more novels. Speaking of which, our contributor Midge Raymond is quoted for her take on The Jungle and The Monkey Wrench Gang.
John is co-author, with Midge Raymond, of the eco-mystery Devils Island, forthcoming in 2024. He is also author of the novels The Tourist Trail and Where Oceans Hide Their Dead. Co-founder of Ashland Creek Press and editor of Writing for Animals (also now a writing program).