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Climate Change

Opportunities for writers of animal-centric stories and essays, care of the ASLE

July 16, 2016July 15, 2016 by John Yunker

ASLE (The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment)  listed a few calls for submission that caught my eye: Writing Meat: Flesh-Eating and Literature Since 1900 The conversion of animal …

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Categories Animal Rights, Climate Change, Conservation, For Writers, Pollution, Veganism, Writing Opportunities

My Last Continent: A Novel by Midge Raymond

June 21, 2016 by John Yunker

I’m happy to announce the publication of contributor Midge Raymond’s debut novel My Last Continent (Scribner). This novel wears the “eco-fiction” label quite well. The novel focuses on penguin researchers in Antarctica …

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Categories Birds, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Fiction, Oceans, Veganism

Book Review: The Penguin Lessons by Tom Michell

September 29, 2019January 20, 2016 by Midge Raymond

The Penguin Lessons is the story of a young Englishman who, on vacation in Uruguay from his teaching job at a boarding school in Argentina, rescues an oil-covered Magellanic penguin. …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Animal Rights, Ballantine Books, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Nonfiction, Oceans, Oil, Pollution

The Narrow Edge

May 8, 2016November 3, 2015 by JoeAnn Hart

    The Narrow Edge By Deborah Cramer Yale University Press, 2015.   The “narrow edge” in the title of this engaging book by Deborah Cramer evokes the image of …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Birds, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, Nonfiction, Oceans, Pollution

Book Review: Me and My Daddy Listen to Bob Marley by Ann Pancake

September 29, 2019August 5, 2015 by Midge Raymond

Ann Pancake’s new story collection, Me and My Daddy Listen to Bob Marley, brings readers to the West Virginia territory of her extraordinary novel, Strange As This Weather Has Been. …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Counterpoint Press, Fiction

The Fourth River now accepting submissions that tackle climate change

July 5, 2015 by John Yunker

Chatham University literary journal The Fourth River is now accepting poetry, fiction and nonfiction for a special supplement addressing climate change: The Fourth River wants to hear how writers approach the …

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Categories Climate Change, For Writers, Writing Opportunities

Story Magazine accepting submissions for Un/Natural World issue

June 15, 2015 by Midge Raymond

Story Magazine is accepting submissions of prose for a new issue devoted to the environment: Climate change is one of the most significant issues of our time. How do we …

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Categories Climate Change, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Oceans, Trees, Writing Opportunities

Orion book award winners: The Bees and Feral

June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 by John Yunker

Orion Magazine has announced its 2015 Book Award winners: Non-fiction winner: Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea, and Human Life, by George Monbiot (University of Chicago Press), Finalists: A Country Called Childhood, …

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Categories Animal Rights, Book Publishers, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, Fiction, For Writers, Nonfiction

Zoologies

October 23, 2015May 29, 2015 by JoeAnn Hart

Zoologies, On Animals and the Human Spirit (Milkweed Editions) By Alison Hawthorne Deming Every day, as I walk from house to barn, or go up the driveway to get the …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Birds, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, Nonfiction

Film Review: Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

April 27, 2015 by Midge Raymond

Okay, so this isn’t a book review — but it’s such an important documentary that I wanted to review it here on EcoLit Books. (The book connection: As you watch the film, …

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Categories Animal Rights, Climate Change, Conservation, Education, Endangered Species, Oceans, Organic Farming, Pollution, Trees, Veganism

The Best American Science and Nature Writing, 2014

February 22, 2016March 31, 2015 by JoeAnn Hart

Once a year, courtesy of Houghton Mifflin, we get to be wowed, disgusted, depressed, amazed, revolted, terrified, and sometimes even amused with the publication of The Best American Science and …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, Nonfiction
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