Rita is so extraordinary. We've worked together a few times in the past during 100 TPC Organization & Communication Hub events.

So good to see this!

https://amp.theguardian.com/books/2019/jun/01/bruce-pascoe-teach-your-children-to-rebel-teach-your-children-to-doubt

Totally deserving!

Recently on Twitter, the Ugandan-born Kenya-based photographer Sarah Waiswa gave us a curation of stunning photos by African female photographers. It is a long thread, containing brief introductions to the artists and their projects, with photos from said projects. Among photographers whose work wer

It was so nice talking with Ned!

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/11/greta-thunberg-leads-to-boom-in-books-aimed-at-empowering-children-to-save-planet Mentions WHEN THE RIVER RUNS GOLD, a novel by Sita Brahmachari that we featured yesterday in our world lit / youngest generation spotlights.

One more post for today. I am linking another interview after summer camping, this one our August world ecofiction spotlight about the novel Where the River Runs Gold, by Sita Brahmachari. https://dragonfly.eco/where-the-river-runs-gold-sita-brahmachari/ It's about a future time when all the bees are gone...

https://dragonfly.eco/dark-mountain-project-interview-with-nick-hunt/ I talk with Nick Hunt, editor at the Dark Mountain Project, who also produced Issue 15: In the Age of Fire, a beautiful book of poetry, fiction, and essay dealing with climate change and extinction, fire, and renewal.

Le Musée régional de Rimouski convie les visiteurs à assister à des conférences thématiques en lien avec les expositions en cours, tous les jeudis du mois d’août.

As the news coverage of record flooding, increasingly destructive hurricanes, polar vortexes, wildfires and other disasters reveal the extent to which we are now living in the early days of

https://lithub.com/toward-a-theory-of-the-new-weird/?single=true By learning to read weird fictions on a literal level it may be possible to see how weird (the fiction of) reality already is.

A selection of books published this year and described by our staff

The writer brings scientific heft to bear on a tale of ecology and rationalism

Here's the second-round call for survey participants to share their ideas on environmental fiction. The data will help with Dragonfly.eco's already tremendous amount of research on novels and short stories dealing with ecological concerns, such as climate change. All this research will be shared publicly....

https://www.ecowatch.com/best-environmental-books-august-2639606846.html "Things are heating up — and not just because it's August. This past June was the hottest June on record, and as of this writing July was shaping up to follow. That makes this month's new books about climate change essential reading,...

While Fridays for Future protests have spotlighted burning climate crisis issues, books that articulate our pressing environmental ills are also transforming popular consciousness about our precarious planet.