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Jul
07
Every Story Has a Message
I recently attended, in livestream mode, The Hollywood Climate Summit. It was four days of presentations about integrating climate change
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Jun
23
Placing Blame for Climate Change
It’s a book with heart, a book set in the here and now, a book that inspires climate action.
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Jun
02
THE NECESSITY OF PERIL
Any good story involves peril. It doesn’t have to be physical danger though. It can be emotional danger—that
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May
11
A Comic Book that Tells the Story 100 Ways
When I picked up this book, I thought it was a graphic novel, which is a very popular form with
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Apr
22
On EARTH DAY, Look for Climate Fiction
It is April 22, 2024—Earth Day. Fifty-four years ago, in 1970, the first Earth Day called attention to polluted
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Apr
14
To Dream of Success
My mood was glum when I started the first page, but Our Shared Storm: A Novel of Five Climate Futures
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Apr
07
THE DISMAL STATE OF CLIMATE FICTION
A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon an Aspen Institute event called Writing Our Way to a Brighter Climate Future.
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Mar
03
Book Review: Waiting for the Night Song
It’s a murder mystery with a climate change theme. That’s what caught my attention when I saw Waiting
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Feb
06
Cloth Mountains on Fire
Enough. It’s a word we don’t use… well, enough.
Instead, we use MORE. We need more. Want more.
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Dec
24
Joy Can Save Us
Joy is the gift I would give everyone across the globe this holiday season if I could, but I can’
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