Q&A with Ashland artist Pegi Smith

Ashland artist Pegi Smith created the gorgeous painting that graces the cover of Balance of Fragile Things. The original painting, “On the Wings of Butterflies,” was completed in 2010 and is on exhibit at 38 Central in Medford, Oregon. Visit Pegi’s website to learn more about her work as well as upcoming exhibits…and check out this …

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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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