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Q&A with Mary Woodbury of Moon Willow Press and Eco-Fiction.com

January 31, 2017January 30, 2017 by John Yunker

I’m pleased to welcome to EcoLit Books an interview we conducted recently with Mary Woodbury, founder of Moon Willow Press and Eco-Fiction.com. Mary also played an instrumental role in getting …

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Categories Book Publishers, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, Fiction, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Nonfiction, Pollution, Writing Opportunities

Announcing the 2016 Siskiyou Prize finalists

January 23, 2017 by John Yunker

This is the third year of the Siskiyou Prize for New Environmental Literature (which is sponsored by Ashland Creek Press, which also sponsors EcoLit Books). We’re pleased to see the Siskiyou Prize gaining …

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

Upcoming writer and artist opportunities at PLAYA

December 27, 2016 by John Yunker

PLAYA, a creative residency program in Summer Lake, Oregon, is organizing two exciting artist+scientist opportunities for next year: Confluence of Creative Inquiry: Climate Change Communication Residency July 3-4, 2017 Art + …

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Categories Education, Events, For Writers, Writing Opportunities

Call for Submissions: Writing for Animals Nonfiction Anthology

October 20, 2016 by John Yunker

Ashland Creek Press is currently accepting nonfiction submissions for a new anthology, Writing for Animals: An anthology for writers and instructors to educate and inspire. From Franz Kafka’s Report to …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Animal Rights, Book Reviews, Conservation, Fiction, Nonfiction, Veganism, Writing Opportunities

Call for Submissions: Zoomorphic

August 20, 2016 by Midge Raymond

The magazine Zoomorphic seeks submissions for its upcoming anthology of oceanic life. We are currently inviting submissions of poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, conservation journalism and art for our first printed …

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Categories For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Oceans, Writing Opportunities

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

Calling all Vegan Poets

June 29, 2016 by John Yunker

Barefoot Vegan Magazine is looking for poems for an upcoming book collection. The deadline is July 31, 2016. To learn more and submit click here.  

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Introducing The Hopper

May 1, 2016May 1, 2016 by John Yunker

I’m pleased to introduce the new environmental literary journal The Hopper, along with a Q&A with the founders.   Tell us a bit about The Hopper and how it came to be. …

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Categories Fiction, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Nonfiction, Poetry, Writing Opportunities

Zoomorphic magazine now accepting submissions

April 26, 2016 by John Yunker

We first introduced Zoomorphic a year ago with this Q&A. Zoomorphic is now accepting submissions for their next two issues. Here is the call: Zoomorphic magazine was founded a year …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Animal Rights, Journals and Magazines, Writing Opportunities

Have you written a book or article that celebrates mountains?

March 23, 2016 by John Yunker

And that includes poetry, picture, fiction, non-fiction, even guide book. If so, check out the Banff Mountain Book Competition, accepting entries through June 6, 2016.  

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Announcing the Siskiyou Prize winner and finalists

December 16, 2015 by Midge Raymond

Ashland Creek Press is delighted to announce Jennifer Boyden has won the 2015 Siskiyou Prize for her novel THE CHIEF OF RALLY TREE. Of THE CHIEF OF RALLY TREE, judge Ann Pancake writes: …

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