This library contains many excerpts of “green reads”–stories that speak from our place in the natural world. The Dragonfly Library welcome submissions of all green reads–nonfiction, fiction, poetry & prose, graphic novel, and short story excerpts. You may also submit … Continue reading →
The world eco-fiction series travels the planet exploring fictional stories dealing with very real climate-change and other environmental concerns. If you like this series, check out our article at Medium, “Around the World in 80 Books: A Guide to Ecological … Continue reading →
In the wake of our newest spotlight series: Turning the Tide: The Youngest Generation, I was so happy to read Todd Mitchell’s fantastic children’s book–for ages nine and up–The Last Panther (Penguin Random House, 2019). Todd and I talked about … Continue reading →
Turning the Tide: The Youngest Generation New Spotlight Series Children’s bookshelf | YA/teen bookshelf | Book reviews | Spotlights | Teacher links This month’s spotlight: Eliot Schrefer’s Endangered, reviewed by Kimberly Christensen, and an interview with Todd Mitchell, author of … Continue reading →
Title: The Apocalypse Variations, Thirty Paintings in Thirty Days Author: © Marc Taro Holmes Ordering: print, e-book Publication Date: June 22, 2019 Author Link: website Back to the Dragonfly Library The Apocalypse Variations Thirty Paintings in Thirty Days Marc … Continue reading →
A wildly evocative and enchanting story of old forests, forgotten gods, and new love. Just magnificent. -Jenn Lyons, author of The Ruin of Kings There is a Wild Man who lives in the deep quiet of Greenhollow, and he listens … Continue reading →
Click here to return to the series The global novel exists, not as a genre separated from and opposed to other kinds of fiction, but as a perspective that governs the interpretation of experience. In this way, it is faithful … Continue reading →
Affiliates Artists & Climate Change (AACC) | Annis Pratt | Climate Cultures | Dragonfly Publishing | Stormbird Press September Features ClimateCultures.net: Artist Scarlet Hall reflects on defensiveness as an embodied response to being implicated in patterns of oppression. Using movement improvisation to … Continue reading →
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 … Continue reading →
Endangered by Eliot Schrefer Young adult fiction Fourteen-year-old Congolese American Sophie is set to spend the summer in the Congo with her mother, who runs a sanctuary for bonobos. Sophie arrives with mixed feelings. Although she spent her young childhood … Continue reading →
