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Land-Water-Sky / Ndè-Tı-Yat’a, Katłıà

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on June 24, 2021 by Mary WoodburyJune 24, 2021

Riveting, subtle, and unforgettable, Katłıà gives us a unique perspective into what the world might look like today if Indigenous legends walked amongst us, disguised … Read more

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Waiting for the Rain, Charles Mungoshi

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on June 17, 2021 by Mary WoodburyJune 17, 2021

The award-winning writer Charles Mungoshi is recognised in Africa, and internationally, as one of the continent’s most powerful writers today. This early novel deals with … Read more

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The Old Woman and the River, Ismail Fahd Ismail

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on May 13, 2021 by Mary WoodburyMay 13, 2021

The story is about the life-giving powers of women; it is also a story about hope and the possibilities of the human spirit even in … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Historical, Woman's | Tagged Ismail Fahd Ismail | Leave a reply

Smokehouse, Melissa Manning

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on May 13, 2021 by Mary WoodburyMay 13, 2021

Smokehouse is an assured and accomplished collection, and a thoroughly immersive read that celebrates the landscape and the community of Tasmania. Read it if you … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Short Stories | Tagged Melissa Manning | Leave a reply

Indie Corner – Jaimee Wriston

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on May 10, 2021 by Mary WoodburyJune 21, 2021

Back to the Indie Corner series I’m thrilled to talk with Jaimee Wriston Colbert again. In this Indie Corner, we explore her new novel How … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Historical, Indie Corner, Interviews, Woman's, Women Working in Nature and the Arts | Tagged Jaimee Wriston | Leave a reply

Once There Were Wolves, Charlotte McConaghy

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on May 2, 2021 by Mary WoodburyMay 2, 2021

From bestselling author Charlotte McConaghy, Once There Were Wolves is a novel about a scientist reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands, and the secrets that … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Fauna, Literary, Mystery, Suspense/Thriller | Tagged Charlotte McConaghy | Leave a reply

And Lately, The Sun, Calyx et al.

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mary WoodburyApril 23, 2021

Bushland is burning. The Arctic is shedding ice. And around the world, people are imagining futures which function. Gritty, graceful, commonsense or whimsical, these twenty … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Punk, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Speculative | Tagged Calyx | Leave a reply

After Australia, Michael Mohammed Ahmad, et al.

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mary WoodburyApril 23, 2021

Climate catastrophe, police brutality, white genocide, totalitarian rule and the erasure of black history provide the backdrop for stories of love, courage and hope. In … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, LGTBQ+, Poetry/Prose, Science Fiction, Short Stories | Tagged Michael Mohammed Ahmad | Leave a reply

Carpe Fin, Nicoll Yahgulanaas

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mary WoodburyApril 23, 2021

In a small near-future community perched between the ocean and the northern temperate rainforest, a series of disasters is taking a heavy toll. It is … Read more

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Crow Winter, Karen McBride

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mary WoodburyApril 23, 2021

Since coming home to Spirit Bear Point First Nation, Hazel Ellis has been dreaming of an old crow. He tells her he’s here to help … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Fantasy, Literary, Magical Realism, Mystery | Tagged Karen McBride | Leave a reply

Brown Girl in the Ring, Nalo Hopkinson

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

The rich and privileged have fled the city, barricaded it behind roadblocks, and left it to crumble. The inner city has had to rediscover old … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Flora, Magical Realism, Short Stories, Speculative | Tagged Nalo Hopkinson | Leave a reply

The Fishermen, Chigozie Obioma

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mary WoodburyApril 23, 2021

In a small town in western Nigeria, four young brothers take advantage of their strict father’s absence from home to go fishing at a forbidden … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Historical, Literary | Tagged Chigozie Obioma | Leave a reply

Indie Corner – Anne Coray

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 11, 2021 by Mary WoodburyAugust 21, 2021

Back to the Indie Corner series I’m thrilled to introduce author Anne Coray to the Indie Corner spotlight. As a lifelong Alaskan, place has always … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Features, Indie Corner, Interviews, Literary, Spotlight, Women Working in Nature and the Arts | Tagged Anne Coray | Leave a reply

High as the Waters Rise, Anja Kampmann

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 19, 2021 by Mary WoodburyMarch 19, 2021

German poet Anja Kampmann’s award-winning debut novel is the dazzling, heart-rending story of an oil rig worker whose closest friend goes missing, plunging him into … Read more

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Infinite Country, Patricia Engel

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 18, 2021 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 18, 2021

Infinite Country is a multi generational family saga about a Colombian family with mixed citizenship status. The story is told through different family members perspectives, … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Cultural/Regional, Historical, Literary | Tagged Patricia Engel | Leave a reply

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