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Become a resident artist of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

January 14, 2021 by John Yunker

The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is a protected area of more than 100,000 acres not far from us in Ashland, Oregon. It covers the area where the Siskiyou Mountains meet the …

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Categories Conservation, Ecology, For Writers, Writing Residency

Calling all PNW poets: Windfall Journal

January 13, 2021 by John Yunker

Windfall Journal is calling for submissions of poems of place for their spring 2021 issue. We’re looking for poetry that captures the spirit of any particular place in the Pacific …

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Categories For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Writing Opportunities

Announcing Writing for Animals: A 4-week writing program

December 3, 2020 by John Yunker

I’m pleased to announce a rather unique program to be taught next month by myself and Midge Raymond. I hope you can join us… Writing for Animals is a four-week …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Animal Rights, Anthropocene, Birds, For Writers, Hunting, Journals and Magazines, Pets, Topics, Veganism, Writing Opportunities

Join Rewilding Our Stories

November 15, 2020 by John Yunker

Our friends Mary Woodbury of Dragonfly.eco and Lovis Geir from Ecofictology have partnered to create a virtual community of writers and readers passionate about environmental literature. The network is hosted …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Ecomedia, Education, Endangered Species, For Writers, Pollution, Sustainability, Trees, Writing Opportunities

CSPA Quarterly is seeking a (co)lead editor

October 30, 2020 by John Yunker

If you haven’t heard of The Center for Sustainable Arts (CSPA), do check it out. We’re fans. They are currently looking for a (co)lead editor for the CSPA Quarterly: The …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Ecomedia, Endangered Species, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Oceans, Pollution, Sustainability, Writing Opportunities

Wales Arts Review seeks contributors for newly launched environment section

October 28, 2020 by John Yunker

This is a wonderful development — an arts magazine expanding to include a dedicated environmental section. And a wonderful opportunity for writers. Here’s more… Wales Arts Review has been a …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Sustainability, Writing Opportunities

Call for submissions: Turku Book Prize 2021

October 24, 2020 by John Yunker

The European Society for Environmental History (ESEH) and the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (RCC) are sponsoring the Turku Book Prize in environmental history. The winner will receive …

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Categories Contest, For Writers, History, Writing Opportunities

Upcoming Virtual Event: Women Writing the Natural World

October 17, 2020 by John Yunker

Here’s an excellent event coming up this Monday at 7pm PST on Zoom and Facebook. The event features writers Corinna Cook, Marybeth Holleman, Adrienne Lindholm and Nancy Lord, moderated by …

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Upcoming online writing workshops at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology

August 22, 2020 by John Yunker

If there is an upside to this pandemic (and I realize I’m grasping) it is that there are a wealth of online writing programs now available. I wanted to draw …

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Categories Ecology, Education, Events, For Writers, Writing Opportunities

Terrain’s 11th annual writing contest closes September 7

August 21, 2020 by John Yunker

A quick reminder that Terrain is accepting submissions in poetry, nonfiction, and fiction until September 7 The first-place winner in each genre will be awarded $500 plus publication. Finalists in …

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Categories Contest, For Writers, Writing Opportunities

Green Stories Writing Competition: Stories for children

August 5, 2020 by John Yunker

If you’ve got a children’s story focused on making this world a better place, check out this free writing competition: We are looking for stories for children that in some …

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Categories Children's Books, Climate Change, Conservation, Contest, Ecology, Endangered Species, For Writers, Writing Opportunities
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