Tag: climate nonfiction
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Climate Books To Read Before The 2024 Election
The 2024 United States elections will have a tremendous impact on climate policy in the U.S. and beyond. The presidential election in particular will play a decisive role in the general course of the federal government’s response to the climate crisis moving forward. Regardless of the outcome, climate justice advocates and everyone else concerned or…
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Book Review: Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers
Are you looking for futuristic stories that address the climate crisis in a creative and upbeat way? Be sure to check out a short story anthology called Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers.
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Book Review: Heart Spring Mountain by Robin MacArthur
Heart Spring Mountain by Robin MacArthur is the story of a woman named Vale who returns to her hometown in rural Vermont in search of her missing mother, Bonnie. Along the way, the story touches on the lives of several generations of women in Vale’s family and the role of climate change in the storm…
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Climate Justice Group: Center for Story-based Strategy
The Center for Story-based Strategy cultivates imagination spaces where story, grassroots leadership, organizing, and democracy are interwoven strategies to build power. What is story-based strategy and how does it relate to climate justice? Story-based strategy is a participatory approach that links movement building with an analysis of narrative power and places storytelling at the center…
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Climate Fiction By Women Reading List
Are you reading climate fiction written by women? The book publishing industry has a serious diversity problem. By some accounts, women are now publishing more books than men. But women of color are still underrepresented in publishing. And merely being published doesn’t mean that women’s books are receiving the attention they deserve from publishers, readers,…
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Book Review: Troubled Waters by Mary Annaïse Heglar
There’s more than one way for a family to deal with generational trauma. And there’s more than one way for a family to respond to systemic racism and the climate crisis. Mary Annaïse Heglar’s debut novel, Troubled Waters, tells an intense, compelling, and deeply personal story at the intersection of these themes. After listening to…