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Interview: Craig Russell, Author of “Fragment”

Earlier this year, I had the chance to interview Canadian author Craig Russell to talk about his novel Fragment.

2 min readMar 16, 2021

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A graphic showing author Craig Russell beside the book cover for Fragment.

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“The Overstory” by Richard Powers with Lovis Geier

A discussion on the ways this epic work of ecofiction compels us to change our ways of thinking.

67 min readFeb 23, 2021

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A photo of someone holding a copy of The Overstory in the woods.

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Black Cli-Fi And Ecofiction Authors You Must Read

From Octavia E. Butler to Tochi Onyebuchi, here are the authors to read next.

6 min readFeb 12, 2021

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Black Cli-Fi And Ecofiction Authors You Must Read

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Interview: Joel Burcat, Author of “Amid Rage”

Joel Burcat is a retired environmental lawyer and the author of environmental legal thrillers.

2 min readFeb 5, 2021

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“Infest The Rats’ Nest” by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

A look at the climate crisis through thrash metal

13 min readJan 26, 2021

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“Infest The Rats’ Nest” by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

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Interview: Nature Writer Isaac Yuen of Ekostories

Isaac Yuen is a Chinese-Canadian nature writer and the founder of Ekostories. I talked to Isaac in September to hear about his newest story.

2 min readDec 15, 2020

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A photo of Isaac Yuen next to the text “Interview with Isaac Yuen of Ekostories.”

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Okay, Doomer: “Weather” by Jenny Offill

Weather is the story of Lizzie, a woman who goes down the climate doom rabbit hole after working on a climate change podcast.

10 min readDec 12, 2020

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A photo of Weather by Jenny Offill resting on a bed of pine straw.

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“Okja:” Factory Farming, Greenwashing, And Regenerative Agriculture

Okja takes a good, hard look at modern industrial agriculture while offering a solution.

13 min readSep 22, 2020

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A screenshot from Okja showing Mija with Okja.

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Stories for Earth Live: Joan Gregerson, Author of “Climate Action Challenge”

Author and activist Joan Gregerson discusses her book Climate Action Challenge

2 min readAug 23, 2020

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A photo of Joan Gregerson next to her new book, Climate Action Challenge.

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Where To Get Started With Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi)

Two novels, a movie, and a short story collection

6 min readAug 10, 2020

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An image showing the covers of different books against a photo of tree limbs.

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Forrest Brown

Forrest Brown

Forrest Brown writes about the intersections of the climate crisis, class struggle, and technology. He lives in Decatur, GA with his wife and cats.

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