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Angel Catbird, Margaret Atwood and Johnnie Christmas

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 31, 2016 by Mary WoodburyAugust 31, 2016

Peter Marra wants to make something perfectly clear: he likes cats. The head of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center in Washington loves wildlife and animals … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Fantasy, Humor | Tagged Johnnie Christmas, Margaret Atwood | Leave a reply

The Portable Veblen, Elizabeth Mckenzie

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 24, 2016 by Mary WoodburyMarch 24, 2016

An exuberant, one-of-a-kind novel about love and family, war and nature, new money and old values by a brilliant New Yorker contributor Goodreads Reviews Back … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Humor, Literary, Romance | Tagged Elizabeth Mckenzie | Leave a reply

Kaboom!, Brian Adams

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 14, 2016 by Mary WoodburyMarch 14, 2016

We are pleased to showcase Brian Adams’ newest book KABOOM!, a YA eco-novel. We interviewed Brian after the publication of his recent novel Love in … Read more

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Marly, Peter Gould

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on October 28, 2015 by Mary WoodburyOctober 28, 2015

From Green Writers Press: So, this dude comes up from the city to take an eco-writing workshop at a little college in way-northern Vermont, where … Read more

Posted in All, Apocalyptic, Books, Humor, Romance | Tagged Peter Gould | Leave a reply

Garapaima: A Monster Fish Novel, Mark Spitzer

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 14, 2015 by Mary WoodburyJuly 5, 2019

A twenty-foot-long, mutated monster-fish is loose in Phantom Loon Lake, Ontario, thanks to a top secret government conspiracy to design a Freak Species of Mass … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Contemporary, Humor, LGTBQ+, Suspense/Thriller | Tagged Mark Spitzer | Leave a reply

The Subprimes, Karl Taro Greenfeld

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on May 20, 2015 by Mary WoodburyMay 20, 2015

In The Subprimes, Karl Taro Greenfeld turns his keen and unflinching eye to our country today—and where we may be headed. The result is a … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Humor, Science Fiction | Tagged Karl Taro Greenfeld | Leave a reply

Home to Woefield, Susan Juby

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 31, 2015 by Mary WoodburyMarch 31, 2015

Prudence Burns, a failed writer living in Brooklyn (her young adult novel was poorly received because it was filled with earnest young people talking about … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Humor, YA/Teen | Tagged Susan Juby | Leave a reply

Adventures of the Sizzling Six: Monarch Mysteries, Claire Datnow

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 26, 2015 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

Thanks to Claire Datnow for writing to tell us about her YA series, The Adventures of the Sizzling Six: Monarch Mysteries. There are now eight … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Fantasy, Fauna, Humor, YA/Teen | Tagged Claire Datnow | Leave a reply

Saving the Planet & Stuff, Gail Gauthier

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 13, 2015 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 13, 2015

Michael Racine lives in a world of highly successful and accomplished teenagers. Unfortunately, he isn’t one of them. He knows it, and he’s afraid everyone … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Children's, Humor, YA/Teen | Tagged Gail Gauthier | Leave a reply

Holy Cow, David Duchovny

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 10, 2015 by Mary WoodburyFebruary 10, 2015

Elsie Bovary is a cow, and a pretty happy one at that—her long, lazy days are spent eating, napping, and chatting with her best friend, … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Fantasy, Humor | Tagged David Duchovny | Leave a reply

Birdbrain, Virginia Arthur

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on January 3, 2015 by Mary WoodburyJanuary 3, 2015

Only field biologists or people-of-the-field can truly understand what it is like to see a planet in decline so for birders, botanists, ecologists, field biologists, … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Humor | Tagged Virginia Arthur | Leave a reply

Mermaids in Paradise, Lydia Millet

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 2, 2014 by Mary WoodburyDecember 2, 2014

Click here for a review at Salon. On the grounds of a Caribbean island resort, newlyweds Deb and Chip—our opinionated, skeptical narrator and her cheerful … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Fantasy, Humor | Tagged Lydia Millet | Leave a reply

Write Naked, Peter Gould

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on November 4, 2014 by Mary WoodburyNovember 4, 2014

A strikingly original debut novel that introduces two storytellers with different kinds of tales: one—in Victor’s unforgettable voice—a quirky, contemporary love story; the other—by Rose … Read more

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Love in the Time of Climate Change, Brian Adams

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on November 2, 2014 by Mary WoodburyNovember 2, 2014

While navigating the zaniness of teaching Casey leads a rag-tag bunch of climate activists, lusts after one of his students, and smokes a little too … Read more

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The Wallcreeper, Nell Zink

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on October 13, 2014 by Mary WoodburyOctober 13, 2014

This is strange, and interesting, but in between is some writing about marriage, love, fidelity, Europe, and saving the earth that is as funny and … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Humor, Romance | Tagged Nell Zink | Leave a reply

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