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Book Review: Honeymoons in Temporary Locations

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024 by Jacki Skole

What will a post-climate-disaster America look like? In Ashley Shelby’s short story collection, Honeymoons in Temporary Locations, the results range from devastating to absurd to all-too-plausible. This trifecta is what makes Shelby’s …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Fiction, Short Stories, University of Minnesota Press, What we're reading

New and forthcoming environmental books (September 2024)

September 1, 2024 by John Yunker

Here are a number of recently published or about-to-be-published books that have come across our desks. Love Story with Birds By Derek Furr “Let us be at a loss for …

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Categories Anthropocene, Climate Change, Conservation, Ecology, Ecomedia, Endangered Species, Oceans, Sustainability, What we're reading

Q&A with JoeAnn Hart, author of Highwire Act & Other Tales of Survival

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 by John Yunker

JoeAnn Hart, long-time contributor to EcoLit Books, is the author of three novels (including Float) and a forthcoming short story collection from Black Lawrence Press: Highwire Act & Other Tales …

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Categories Anthropocene, Author Q&A, Birds, Climate Change, Conservation, Endangered Species, For Writers, Q&A, Rewilding, Sustainability, What we're reading

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

Book Review: Me and My Daddy Listen to Bob Marley by Ann Pancake

September 29, 2019August 5, 2015 by Midge Raymond

Ann Pancake’s new story collection, Me and My Daddy Listen to Bob Marley, brings readers to the West Virginia territory of her extraordinary novel, Strange As This Weather Has Been. …

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Categories Book Reviews, Climate Change, Conservation, Counterpoint Press, Fiction

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