Writing for Animals is a self-paced writing program designed to help writers become more effective advocates for animals. Using Writing for Animals as a text (included in your registration fee), we’ll examine the ways in which writers from myriad genres—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and activist writing—handle the portrayal of animals in their work. Each of the ... Read more
The world is chock full of poems that treat animals like objects, vehicles, stepping stones—anything but vibrant individuals. Can we put work in the world that counters that? One way is through persona poems, poems in the voice of another, which focus us on their agency and selfhood. And writing from another perspective, including animals’ ... Read more
In 2006, a wolf was born in Yellowstone National Park. Named O-Six, she would grow into a fierce fighter, doting mother, and merciful leader. She’d be beloved by the park’s wolf watchers and a favorite of tourists who flocked to the park hoping to catch sight of her. Upon her death, she would be celebrated ... Read more
Nature’s Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story is a great gift choice for educators, nature loving kids & adults. Watch a brief book trailer video . (Purchase options below, or support your own independent bookstore!) Gift ideas for KIDS–pair Nature’s Friend with … Continue reading →
Fishing is a beloved pastime of many Hoosiers, with 663,000 Indiana residents considering themselves anglers.
The most effective and exciting strategy for driving sustainability in a school district is by handing much of the job over to the students.
We’ve compiled a list of publications devoted in large part to eco-literature — essays, articles, short stories, poetry. Last updated on June 23, 2024. To be notified when new publications are added to the list, subscribe to our monthly newsletter: If we’ve missed something, please let us know. The journals below have ceased publication (to the ... Read more
We’ve compiled a list of publications devoted in large part to eco-literature — essays, articles, short stories, poetry. Last updated on February 26, 2024. To be notified when new publications are added to the list, subscribe to our monthly newsletter: If we’ve missed something, please let us know. The journals below have ceased publication (to the ... Read more
This is our third year of recapping the best books we’ve read over the past year. Here are the 2017 and 2016 lists. We’re so glad that the number of both readers and reviewers of EcoLit Books have grown enough to now have an annual tradition of celebrating our favorite books of the year. And ... Read more
We’ve compiled a list of publications devoted in large part to eco-literature — essays, articles, short stories, poetry. Last updated on February 26, 2024. To be notified when new publications are added to the list, subscribe to our monthly newsletter: If we’ve missed something, please let us know. The journals below have ceased publication (to the ... Read more
We’ve compiled a list of publications devoted in large part to eco-literature — essays, articles, short stories, poetry. Last updated on June 23, 2024. To be notified when new publications are added to the list, subscribe to our monthly newsletter: If we’ve missed something, please let us know. The journals below have ceased publication (to the ... Read more
NRDC has released the second edition of the report "Wasted: How America is Losing up to 40 percent of Its Food from Farm to Fork to Landfill," which captures the latest studies, success stories, and recommendations across the food system.
If you've been inspired by our blue planet, becoming a WWF member is a great way to support our work on oceans – join us today.
A week ago I traveled to Seattle to participate at the AWP Conference and Bookfair — the world’s largest gathering of writers and writing programs. Ashland Creek Press hosted a booth, and a number of our authors attended for panels and book signings. We also met editors at the environmental journals Newfound, Flyway, Catamaran, and Terrain. ... Read more
Nature’s Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story is a great gift choice for educators, nature loving kids & adults. Watch a brief book trailer video . (Purchase options below, or support your own independent bookstore!) Gift ideas for KIDS–pair Nature’s Friend with … Continue reading →
Today is the big cover reveal for DESCENT, and I couldn't be happier with the responses! I worked with the most talented designer, Drew Rodgers, and this happens to be his first book cover design.
National Association for Environmental Education, NAEE has have been promoting all forms of environmental education so that together we can understand and act on the need to live more sustainably in order to protect the future of our planet.
