Q&A with Olivia Chadha, author of Balance of Fragile Things

 A Q&A with Olivia Chadha, author of Balance of Fragile Things   Q: How did you come up with the idea for Balance of Fragile Things, and why did you want to tell this story? A: The book is a culmination of cultural narratives that consider the powerful connection I’d always felt to the land through …

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Literary Outlets for Environmental Writing

I’ve been loosely compiling a list of publications devoted in large part to eco-literature — essays, articles, short stories. So here’s a running list. If I’ve missed something, please let me know. High Country News Orion Magazine Camas Ecotone Flyway The Fourth River Hawk & Handsaw Poecology Precipitate Terrain Bear Deluxe Magazine PS: Here’s a …

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What Is Missing?

Maya Lin has developed what she says is her last memorial. And it’s a sad one at that. What is Missing? The home page is a world map depicted in dots. Each dot represents an endangered or extinct species or endangered ecosystem. Some of the dots lead to videos of such animals as the African …

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