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Journals and Magazines

Writing Opportunity: Unearthed Literary Journal

February 7, 2024 by John Yunker

Another opportunity to pass along! We invite writers, poets, artists, and creatives to submit to our upcoming Spring 2024 issue, exploring the themes of resurgence, restoration, and renewal. We encourage …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Rewilding, Sustainability, Writing Opportunities

The Goose: Issue 20.1 is now available

November 22, 2023 by John Yunker

The Canadian environmental arts journal The Goose just published their latest edition under the theme “Moving on Land.” And it includes an article by EcoLit contributor Nicole Emanuel! This issue …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Oceans, Sustainability, What we're reading

The Ecological Citizen is looking for rewilding success stories

October 27, 2023 by John Yunker

The editorial team of The Ecological Citizen is looking for submissions of rewinding success stories: The pieces we publish are short (generally around 750 words) and describe inspiring stories about …

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Categories Conservation, Endangered Species, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Rewilding, Writing Opportunities

Submission Weekend thoughts…

September 4, 2023 by John Yunker

Labor Day weekend was, for me, Submission Weekend. Many literary journals are now open for submissions, and I’m not wasting any time. The first time I submitted to a journal, …

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Categories Essays, For Writers, Journals and Magazines

The Ecological Citizen: Vol 6. No. 2

July 29, 2023 by John Yunker

The slogan for The Ecological Citizen is Confronting human supremacy in defense of the Earth. Which is why I welcome each new issue, including this recent edition, published recently. Essays …

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Categories Anthropocene, Conservation, Endangered Species, Journals and Magazines, What we're reading

The More-Than-Human World: Call for Submissions

July 1, 2023 by John Yunker

Here’s an exciting writing opportunity from About Place Journal (no fee)! I might be submitting as well, so don’t everyone rush in… Learn more here

Categories Animal Behavior, Animal Rights, Climate Change, Conservation, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Veganism, Writing Opportunities

EcoLit Books Success Story: Kath Donnelly

June 5, 2023 by John Yunker

One of the inspirations for EcoLit Books was to create a place where writers could find inspiration — and writing opportunities. I was happy to hear that author Kath Donnelly …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Success Story

Help us surpass 100 literary outlets for environmental literature

September 17, 2022 by John Yunker

If you’ve visited our slowly growing list of environmental literary (and journalistic) outlets, you’ll have noticed that we’ve been approaching 100 for the past few months. As of today we’re …

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A new environmental journal Springs to life

August 14, 2022 by John Yunker

As a fan of the Rachel Carson Center I was excited to see the recent launch of the first edition of Springs, their new environmental journal: The Rachel Carson Center (RCC) is …

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Categories Anthropocene, Birds, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, Essays, For Writers, History, Journals and Magazines, Oceans, Oil, Plants, Pollution, Rewilding, Sustainability, What we're reading

Call For Creative Submissions to Ecocene

February 10, 2022 by John Yunker

Passing along an interesting writing opportunity… Ecocene: Cappadocia Journal of Environmental Humanities Stories are how we come to know the world. They shape our propensity to believe in, engage with, …

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Categories Conservation, Endangered Species, Journals and Magazines, Writing Opportunities

Introducing the journal Ecological Citizen

August 10, 2021 by John Yunker

We recently added The Ecological Citizen to our growing list of outlets for environmental writing. Editor Joe Gray was kind enough to answer a few questions about the journal: Tell …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Oceans, Q&A, Sustainability, Veganism, What we're reading, Writing Opportunities
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