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 […]
Read MoreMonika Yadav – A Life in Phases
Watch for many of these stories in the anthology Winds of Change: Short Stories about our Climate, coming this fall (2015).
Read MoreGabriella Brand
Gabriella Brand’s short stories, poetry, and essays have appeared in a variety of publications including Room Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, StepAway, Culinate,3 Elements Review, and Switched-On Guggenheim. She divides her time between the Eastern Townships of Quebec and Connecticut, where she teaches foreign languages. She travels widely, mostly on […]
Read MoreA Cup of Joe – Gabriella Brand
Watch for these stories in the anthology Winds of Change: Short Stories about our Climate, coming this fall (2015).
Read MoreM.E. Cooper – Everlast
Watch for many of these stories in the anthology Winds of Change: Short Stories about our Climate, coming this fall (2015).
Read MoreClara Hume
Mary Woodbury writes eco-fiction under pen name Clara Hume. Her climate change novel Back to the Garden was published in the autumn of 2013 and later was discussed at Dissent Magazine as part of an emerging genre of climate change novels. She also has a short story series, Lost Ages, […]
Read MoreRobert Russell Sassor
Robert Sassor combines his twin passions for sustainability and creative writing as a Director at Metropolitan Group, a leading social change agency and one of B Lab’s 100 “best for the world” corporations. Following Rob’s years as an English major at Willamette University, Rob conducted research and ghostwrote about a […]
Read MoreWinner – Robert Russell Sassor – First Light
Watch for these stories in the anthology Winds of Change: Short Stories about our Climate, coming this fall (2015).
Read MoreThe Back of the Turtle, Thomas King
This is Thomas King’s first literary novel in 15 years and follows on the success of the award-winning and bestselling The Inconvenient Indian and his beloved Green Grass, Running Water and Truth and Bright Water, both of which continue to be taught in Canadian schools and universities. Green Grass, Running […]
Read MoreSolarpunk Contest
Winner Announcement: Due to a big weekend at Word Vancouver, and the fact the panel made their decisions early, we are announcing the winner a couple days early! Congrats to Mehek Naresh for the winning story, “Left Behind.” This story will appear at our Green Reads – Excerpts site soon. […]
Read MoreThe Ark, Annabel Smith
The year is 2041. As rapidly dwindling oil supplies wreak havoc worldwide a team of scientists and their families abandon their homes and retreat into a bunker known as The Ark, alongside five billion plant seeds that hold the key to the future of life on Earth. But The Ark’s […]
Read MoreTime of the Great Freeze, Robert Silverberg
For centuries, men had lived miles beneath the ground in order to survive the great Ice Block that had submerged the earth. In an attempt to resume human contact, Jim Barnes, his father and several other daring men emerge from a subterranean New York to cross the frozen Atlantic. Reviews […]
Read MoreHieroglyph, Neal Stephenson (Various)
Project Hieroglyph brings scientists and science fiction writers together to create positive visions of the future. From the Hieroglyph website: This anthology unites twenty of today’s leading thinkers, writers, and visionaries—among them Cory Doctorow, Gregory Benford, Elizabeth Bear, Bruce Sterling, and Neal Stephenson—to contribute works of “techno-optimism” that challenge us […]
Read MoreMargaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake, Review by Nina Munteanu
Review by Nina Munteanu Margaret Atwood’s Booker Award nominee Oryx and Crake is a sharp-edged, dark contemplative essay on the premise of where the myopia of greed, power and obsession with “self-image” and its outstripping of ethics and morality may take us. Replete with sordid subject matter and unlikeable but […]
Read MoreLast of the Sandwalkers, Jay Hosler
From Boing Boing: “Cartooning entomologist Jay Hosler‘s forthcoming young adult graphic novel Last of the Sandwalkers masterfully combines storytelling with science.” This upcoming graphic novel displays the life of beetles. Reviews Back to GoodReads
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