Olajide Aaron

Olajide Aaron is a Nigerian student of law whose interest in art is replicated in his love for writing and doing music; he is presently working on finishing his short story collections. He’s a passionate person who loves outstanding creativity. www.facebook.com/olayinkuz

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JoeAnn Hart

JoeAnn Hart is the author of the eco-novel Float, a dark satire that combines conceptual art, marital woes, and the fishing industry with plastics in the ocean. Float was published in 2013 by Ashland Creek, an environmentally aware press out of Oregon. Hart lives in Gloucester, Massachusetts, America’s oldest seaport, […]

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Charlene D’Avanzo

I am a marine ecologist and I taught ecology and environmental science for 35 years at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA. I am also an award-winning environmental educator and editor of several journals. My piece about environmental mysteries appeared in Sisters in Crime’s First Draft in April 2014. I am […]

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In the Shadows of the Mosquito Constellation, Jennifer Ellis

Thanks to Jennifer Ellis: In a world torn apart by economic collapse, Natalie and her husband Richard have established an island of relative safety on a communal farm. Death—by starvation, raiders, or sickness—stalks them daily, and their survival hinges on working together for the common good. But in a lawless […]

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Survival Colony 9, Joshua David Bellin

This book is out September 23, 2014. In a future world of dust and ruin, fourteen-year-old Querry Genn struggles to recover the lost memory that might save the human race. Querry is a member of Survival Colony Nine, one of the small, roving groups of people who outlived the wars […]

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M.E. Cooper

Megan Cooper is an undergraduate in all things English at a hometown university in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She juggles three jobs, helps save the turtles in Costa Rica, and plasters her walls with sticky notes of her favorite songs and quotes in the meantime. She’s published poems in the scholastic […]

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Michael Donoghue – Double Double

This story was too short to be eligible for the contest, but we are happy to present it here. *** Watch for these stories in the anthology Winds of Change: Short Stories about our Climate, coming this fall (2015).  

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Monika Yadav

My life has been as much the product of hard work as of destiny. Born in the state of Haryana (one of centres of the project Green Revolution in India), I soon moved out from there to the hilly regions of Uttarakhand. Thanks to my father’s transferable job, we never […]

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