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Green Stories: Upcoming writing opportunities

September 3, 2021 by John Yunker

If you’re an environmental writer and not familiar with Green Stories, now is a pretty good time to start. Because they’ve just announced three new competitions! 1) Orna Ross Green Stories …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, Contest, Ecology, For Writers, Pollution, Sustainability, Writing Opportunities

New Environmental Books of Note

August 20, 2021 by John Yunker

Two new books to keep an eye out for. First, a story collection from Black Lawrence Press featuring a story by our own JoeAnn Hart! Fire & Water: Stories from …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Sustainability, Trees, What we're reading

Introducing the journal Ecological Citizen

August 10, 2021 by John Yunker

We recently added The Ecological Citizen to our growing list of outlets for environmental writing. Editor Joe Gray was kind enough to answer a few questions about the journal: Tell …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Endangered Species, For Writers, Journals and Magazines, Oceans, Q&A, Sustainability, Veganism, What we're reading, Writing Opportunities

Join the ASLE Virtual Conference: Emergence/y

July 24, 2021 by John Yunker

ASLE (The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment) is holding its conference online from July 26 to August 6. Keynote presentations include: Aimee Nezhukumatathil, poet and author of …

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Categories Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Ecomedia, Education, Endangered Species, Events, For Writers, Oceans, Pollution, Sustainability, Trees, Veganism, What we're reading

Book Review: Waiting for the Night Song

May 28, 2021 by Mindy Mejia
Waiting for the Night Song review

Crimes against man and nature collide in Waiting for the Night Song, a vivid and compelling environmental thriller by Julie Carrick Dalton. Dalton is a journalist, writer, and frequent speaker …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Fiction, Insects, Trees

Upcoming event: Evolving Beyond Animal Ag

January 30, 2021 by John Yunker

Imagine that you’re an nth-generation farmer and you’ve been raised to continue business as usual in animal agriculture. But you can’t help but notice that the world is changing around …

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Categories Animal Rights, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Education, Events, For Writers, Organic Farming, Plants, Pollution, Sustainability, Veganism

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

Book review: PROTEST KITCHEN by Carol J. Adams and Virginia Messina

May 27, 2020 by Midge Raymond

Carol J. Adams, best known for her groundbreaking book The Sexual Politics of Meat, has teamed up with dietician Virginia Messina to create Protest Kitchen: Fight Injustice, Save the Planet, …

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Categories Animal Rights, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Education, Nonfiction, Veganism

Book Review: The Great Derangement

May 2, 2020May 1, 2020 by Lauren Frick

With the future state of the planet in question, Amitav Ghosh explores the roles of literature and history in terms of their place in the climate crisis in his book …

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Categories Anthropocene, Book Reviews, Climate Change, Nonfiction, University of Chicago Press, What we're reading

Writing Opportunity: And Lately, the Sun

March 11, 2020 by John Yunker

Now that so many of us are hibernating these days, there’s more time to write and submit. Such as to this planned anthology… Our project, “And Lately, The Sun”, explores …

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

New Writing Opportunity: Everything Change Climate Fiction Contest

February 21, 2020 by John Yunker

Sponsored by the Imagination and Climate Futures Initiative at Arizona State University, the contest organizers are “looking for short stories that help us imagine how humans can live within Earth’s planetary boundaries—at the …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, Contest, Ecology, Endangered Species, For Writers, Oceans, Pollution, Writing Opportunities
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