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Understories Writers’ Workshop is now taking applications

May 7, 2022 by John Yunker

Before you read further, please note that this opportunity is intended for scholars and educators in Environmental Humanities. I’m not but, reading this, I wish I was… The University of …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, For Writers, Residency, Writing Opportunities

Ecofiction on Reddit

May 4, 2022 by John Yunker

Our good friend Mary Woodbury has created a subreddit devoted to Ecofiction: A place to find meaningful fictional stories about our natural world and humanity’s connection with it. The subreddit …

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Categories For Writers, Writing Opportunities

EcoLit Books Roundup

April 24, 2022 by John Yunker

There is only so much time to read all the amazing books we receive here at EcoLit Books. So I wanted to at least mention a few titles in our …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, Gardening

79 million U.S. households are now buying plant-based products

April 5, 2022 by John Yunker

Animal agriculture is one of the most environmentally damaging industries on our planet — not to mention unfathomably cruel. And though there are times when I wonder if we as …

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Categories Veganism

Book Review: The Treeline

March 24, 2022 by Olivia Radbill

As environmental activists have made clear for decades, the preservation of Earth’s forests is essential to the existence of life. And, yet, continued exploitation of this resource and the simultaneous …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Ecology, Nonfiction, Trees

The Nature of Cities Festival 2022

March 20, 2022 by John Yunker

In less than two weeks the virtual The Nature of Cities Festival begins. The event is designed and run by The Nature of Cities, a registered not-for-profit based in New York. …

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The 2021 Siskiyou Prize winner & finalists!

March 13, 2022March 7, 2022 by Midge Raymond

We are thrilled to announce the 2021 Siskiyou Prize winner and finalists!  It was another record year of submissions, and we couldn’t be more pleased to see so many writers …

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Book Review: The Insect Crisis

March 5, 2022 by John Yunker

The subtitle of the must-read book The Insect Crisis by Oliver Milman is The Fall of the Tiny Empires that Run the World. Tiny empires indeed. Consider the following: Three …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, Gardening, Insects, Nonfiction, Organic Farming, Plants, Pollution, Sustainability, What we're reading

Book Review: Environment by Rolf Halden

February 18, 2022 by Lillie Gardner

If you were expecting a book called “Environment” to include an inspiring exploration of how trees communicate, poetic scenes of dolphins swimming gracefully through a blue ocean or an examination …

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Categories Bloomsbury, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Ecology, History, Nonfiction, Oceans, Pollution, Sustainability

Residency opportunities for writers in Iowa, Oregon and New Mexico

March 14, 2022February 13, 2022 by John Yunker

We’ve mentioned these amazing residencies in the past but deadlines are coming up for the year ahead and I wanted to mention them again — also since I suspect many …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, For Writers, Residency, Writing Opportunities

Life Between the Tides, by Adam Nicolson

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 by JoeAnn Hart

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, February 2022 (Published in the UK as The Sea is Not Made of Water) Life Between the Tides is my kind of book. British author, Adam …

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Categories Animal Behavior, Animal Rights, Anthropocene, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, History, Insects, Nonfiction, Oceans, Plants, Pollution, Sustainability
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