Join Rewilding our Stories Discord Rewilding our Stories provides an inclusive, diverse, and safe space to explore the broad subjects of ecologically oriented fiction and creative nonfiction, which cover important connections, dependencies, and interactions between people and their natural environments. The range of genres found in this field of literature—which […]
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The March newsletter is out. In this newsletter, a new Reddit community just for you, Ainehi Edoro’s Forest Imagainaries, Robert Macfarlane’s Is a River Alive?, Nina Munteanu’s Gaia’s Revolution, Tove Jansson’s The Moomins and the Great Flood, and more. Hey, we have a new Rewilding our Stories Reddit! Please come […]
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Welcome to the World Eco-fiction Series: Climate Change and Beyond. This spotlight series travels the planet exploring fictional stories close to natural landscapes and wildlife, often with environmental concerns. If you like this series, check out our article at Medium, “Around the World in 80 Books: A Guide to Ecological […]
Read MoreThe Briars, Sarah Crouch
The USA Today bestselling author of Middletide returns with a lush and atmospheric novel of suspense following a young woman whose job as a game warden puts her in the path of a murderer in a small town eager to protect its own. Read more at Simon & Schuster.
Read MoreAccelerated Growth Environment, Lauren C. Teffeau
Dr. Jorna Benton is proud to be the Principal Scientist for the Climasphere, a massive, sea-going ecological nursery capable of supporting nearly every biome on Earth. On its inaugural mission to restore and re-wild collapsing ecosystems along the Atlantic coast, Jorna manages the Climasphere’s habitat and harvest, while her […]
Read MoreRewild, Devin Grayson
Fables meets The Fisher King in this dark, magical realist tale about a mysterious young homeless woman, an enterprising engineer with a troubled past, and a dangerous new breed of Fae, ravaged by climate change and furious with the human race. Read more at Penguin House Canada.
Read MoreAquicorn Cove, K. O’Neill
Now available in paperback, Aquicon Cove is the beloved K. O’Neill story about a young girl who must protect a colony of magical seahorse-like creatures she discovers in the coral reef. Read more at Simon & Schuster. This is a middle-grade graphic novel.
Read MoreThey Call the Place Wild, Rae Mariz
I’m very excited to learn about Rae Mariz’s next novel, taken on by Violet Lichen Books, an imprint of Apex Book Company. 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 Brothers Grimm […]
Read MoreThe Black Dwarves of the Good Little Bay, Varun Thomas Mathew
The sea has invaded its boundaries and its inhabitants reside in a towering structure called the Bombadrome, which hovers above the barren land. Theirs is an artificially equated society; they lead technologically directed lives; they have no memory of the past. They don’t remember that this place was once called […]
Read MoreNina Munteanu, Gaia’s Revolution
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 Revolution is Book 1 of The Icaria Trilogy, an environmental thriller released March 10, 2026 by Dragon Moon Press. This book wrote itself […]
Read MoreAinehi Edoro, Forest Imaginaries: How African Novels Think
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 have turned to the forest to experiment with worldbuilding and to imagine new futures. This groundbreaking book explores […]
Read MoreSalvagia, Tim Chawaga
A near-future, sci-fi mystery reminiscent of Kim Stanley Robinson’s New York 2140 and inspired by John D. MacDonald’s Travis McGee series, in which a salvage diver discovers the body of the most infamous man in the Florida yoreshore, putting her in the crosshairs of both feds and corporate mafias. Read […]
Read MoreIndie Corner – Anne M. Smith-Nochasak
Back to the Indie Corner series Intro During the summer and autumn, we often visit Wolfville’s Farmers’ Market in the lush Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia. During one of those trips this past year, I was amazed to meet the most interesting author, Anne Smith-Nochasak. We talked for a long […]
Read MoreThe Brink Box, Kimberly Christensen
Author Kimberly Christensen has reviewed a lot of children’s and YA eco-books for this site, and she now has her own book out: The Brink Box, so I decided to feature her in Dragonfly.eco’s Turning the Tide (for younger readers). One reader describes the book: A captivating tale about the […]
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Turning the Tide: The Youngest Generation Spotlight Series Children’s bookshelf | YA/teen bookshelf | Book reviews | Spotlights | Resources and teacher links | Games | Films News: It’s been a while since I’ve had an update for Turning the Tide. Kimberly Christensen has been a dear colleague who has […]
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