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Climate Change

Q&A with JoeAnn Hart, author of Highwire Act & Other Tales of Survival

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 by John Yunker

JoeAnn Hart, long-time contributor to EcoLit Books, is the author of three novels (including Float) and a forthcoming short story collection from Black Lawrence Press: Highwire Act & Other Tales …

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Categories Anthropocene, Author Q&A, Birds, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, For Writers, Q&A, Rewilding, Sustainability, What we're reading

Book Review: OPEN THROAT by Henry Hoke

August 30, 2023 by Midge Raymond

The narrator of Henry Hoke’s slender, evocative novel Open Throat begins their story with, “I’ve never eaten a person but today I might.” Described by the book’s publisher as a “lonely, lovable, …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Anthropocene, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Fiction, Macmillan

Book Review: Three Bears, not Eight

December 28, 2023August 21, 2023 by Bill Streever

A Review of Gloria Dickie’s Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future In my life I have had the privilege of seeing more grizzlies, more blacks, and more polar bears …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, Nonfiction, W. W. Norton & Company, What we're reading

Book Review: Living in the Time of Red Flag Warnings

December 28, 2023August 3, 2023 by John Yunker

It’s fire season here in southern Oregon. Which is another way of way of saying it’s just another season here in southern Oregon. Over the past decade fires have become …

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Categories Anthropocene, Bloomsbury, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Ecology, Nonfiction, Pollution, 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

New and forthcoming environmental literature

June 17, 2023 by John Yunker

So many new and exciting novels and books of nonfiction and poetry have come across our desks and inboxes as of late. Here are just a handful that caught our …

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Categories Anthropocene, Birds, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, Fiction, Nonfiction, Oceans, Poetry, Pollution, Rewilding, Sustainability, What we're reading

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

Book Review: Query, a Novel by Zilla Novikov

December 28, 2023May 17, 2023 by JoeAnn Hart

A tRaum Press and Night Beats book, 2023 Reviewed by JoeAnn Hart Query, a Novel, is snack-sized, but it took me a while to read because I kept laughing coffee …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Fiction

Book Review: Where do you get your protein? This book is a good start…

December 28, 2023May 16, 2023 by John Yunker

There was a time, many years ago, when I believed that I couldn’t give up eating meat because I needed my protein. I was an athlete after all. I needed …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Hunting, Nonfiction, Plants, Sustainability, Veganism

Book Review: Tenacious Beasts: Wildlife Recoveries That Change How We Think about Animals by Christopher Preston

April 26, 2023April 18, 2023 by Christopher Lancette

Tenacious Beasts by Christopher Preston explores a wide range of animal recovery efforts — and challenges humans to think differently about how we view wild animals. Book review by Christopher Lancette.

Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, Nonfiction, Wolves

New and upcoming environmental books

April 16, 2023 by John Yunker

It’s time for an update on all the fascinating new books we’re heard about but don’t (yet) have time to read. Hopefully one or more of these titles will pique …

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Categories Climate Change, Ecology, History, Oceans, Sustainability, What we're reading
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