Msit No'kmaq (m-sit no-guh-ma), according to the Mi'kmawey Debert Cultural Centre means: “All my relations” and when Mi’kmaw people say “msit no’kmaq,” it is...

Films of the month The entire quote is “I believe climate change and the Sixth Great Mass Extinction—which we are in the middle of, and which has been caused...

Click here to return to the world ecofiction series About the Book Written in the aftermath of the 2023 McDougall Creek wildfire, Wildfire Verses chronicles the experience of displacement and the emot...

Here, then, are twenty environmental novels from across the African continent, published within the last decade, that place ecology not at the margins of the...

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, the allegorical novel about Captain Ahab’s search to kill a great white whale, was based on real-life events. Born in 1819, author Herman Melville grew up during the peak of ...

Demon Ecofiction: Ecofiction in Barbara Kingsolver’s “Demon Copperhead”

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Click here to return to the world ecofiction series About the Books You can read more about the ECO24 and ECO25 anthologies at Violet Lichen, a new imprint of Apex Book Company. Run by Marissa van Ude...

Click here to return to the world ecofiction series About the Books You can read more about the ECO24 and ECO25 anthologies at Violet Lichen, a new imprint of Apex Book Company. Run by Marissa van Ude...

I yes’d my way through Renan Bernado’s newsletter following the Nebulas and echo his words about global representation here.

Would you like to join the best book club that focuses on reading books about climate change? We read one book a month and then meet up to discuss it over zoom. Click to read Climate Solutions Book C...

It was great to recently virtually meet some local people involved in the editing, authoring and publishing of a novel called Flowers for Gaia (by JD Grant), published by OC Publishing. Author royalti...

It’s May and that means it’s finally here: The Wildcraft Drones is officially on shelves THIS MONTH.

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Links about climate change impacts, politics, and research... and also some good news and reflections on movements for change.

Welcome to the Earth Month edition The quote above is by Robin Wall Kimmerer, from Braiding Sweetgrass. “We need acts of restoration, not only for polluted...

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Join Denise Baden for this 2-hour workshop where Denise shows us her research into storytelling – what works to engage readers, what doesn’t and why.

For Immediate Release 4/3/2026 Lexington, KY: Violet Lichen Books is excited to announce the acquisition of THEY CALL THE PLACE WILD by Rae Mariz. Pitched as Richard Powers’ THE OVERSTORY meets the Br...

Climate scientist Kate Marvel talked to Scientific American about her decision to leave NASA amid federal government turmoil and funding challenges

We are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Amazing Stories Magazine. It started way back in March or April, of 1926, depending on who you ask. With us to talk about the magazine’s past, present, and ...

Thanks so much to Nina Munteanu for this article introducing her just-released Gaia’s Revolution to our dear, gentle readers. Gaia’s Revolution: Life After Capitalism—Will We Survive? Gaia’s Revolutio...

Click here to return to the world eco-fiction series About the Book Forests in fiction are often understood simply as settings, symbols, or remnants of a premodern past. Yet many African novelists hav...

"Sinners" is a particular kind of story about migration, spirituality, and Black speculative survival skills