News and events from Ashland Creek Press
Unfortunately, the new president-elect of the United States does not believe in climate change. The good news is that those of us who do can help the planet in so many ways — and eating plants is one of them. Animal agriculture is responsible for nearly 20 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions, which is …
An interview with Among Animals 2 contributor Claire Ibarra about her story “Vivarium” Q: What inspired you to write this story? A: I was living in South Florida at the time, and as common as cockroaches are there, I could never get used to them. I couldn’t help my reaction. I’d scream, dash across the room, …
An interview with Among Animals 2 contributor Carmen Marcus about her story “Bight, Tomcat, and the Moon” Q: What inspired you to write this story? A: The story was inspired by a prompt by a British writers’ organization called “Word Factory.” They’d asked Neil Gaiman for a story starter for a modern fable that went, “Long ago, in …