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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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Book Review: Lab Girl

September 29, 2019June 24, 2016 by Jacki Skole

I approached Hope Jahren’s memoir, Lab Girl, with a bit of trepidation. You see, Jahren is an award-winning geobiologist who studies plants, making her area of expertise one in which …

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Categories Book Reviews, Conservation, Nonfiction, Trees, Vintage

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

Engineering Eden: The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature

September 29, 2019June 14, 2016 by John Yunker

The National Park Service is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And while a century may seem like a long time, it’s safe to say, after reading Engineering Eden, that …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Book Reviews, Crown, Endangered Species, Nonfiction, Wolves

New EcoLit Books: Spring/Summer 2016

May 16, 2016 by John Yunker

So many books, so little time! Because we can’t review every book that catches our eye I thought we should at least try to mention  new and upcoming books periodically. So …

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Categories Book Publishers, Fiction, Nonfiction

Book Review: The Dog Merchants

September 29, 2019May 10, 2016 by Jacki Skole

Most dog lovers consider their canines loyal companions, best friends, or beloved family members. (Count me in that last category.) The American legal system considers them property. Journalist Kim Kavin, in …

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Categories Book Reviews, Nonfiction, Pegasus Books

Holy Mōlī: Albatross and Other Ancestors

September 29, 2019May 8, 2016 by John Yunker

The Laysan albatross is known as Mōlī in Hawaiian. It is difficult not to speak in superlatives when describing the albatross. The bird has a wingspan longer than most humans are …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Birds, Book Reviews, Conservation, Endangered Species, Nonfiction, Oceans, Oregon State University Press

Book Review: Whippoorwill

May 8, 2016May 1, 2016 by Anna Monders

When sixteen-year-old Clair Taylor’s neighbors get a dog and leave him staked in the yard in freezing weather, she tries to ignore the whimpers and cries—the clear neglect—that is going …

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Categories Animal Rights, Children's Books, Fiction

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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