• Nature

    Animals

    Can Humans Read Animals’ Minds?

    By Lars Svendsen  September 19, 2019
    Covering Climate Now

    What Listening Means in a Time of Climate Crisis

    By Tara Houska  September 18, 2019
    Covering Climate Now

    What Stories Can Teach a New Generation of Black-Indigenous Farmers

    By Leah Penniman  September 17, 2019
    End Times

    Can Climate Fiction Be… Hopeful?

    By Literary Hub  September 16, 2019
    Climate Change

    Marching on London with Extinction Rebellion

    By Thomas Bunstead  September 16, 2019
    Fishing

    Dead Men of Leisure on Their Love of Fishing

    By Literary Hub  September 13, 2019
    Reading Women

    On Writing the Apocalypse Through a Crow’s Perspective

    By Reading Women  September 11, 2019
    Reading Lists

    14 Writers Choose One Book That Gives Them Hope in a Dark Time

    By Hay Festival  September 6, 2019
    Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview

    Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Science

    By Literary Hub  August 23, 2019
    Poetry

    J.M.G. Le Clézio on the Expansive, Immersive Quality of Great Poetry

    By J. M. G. Le Clézio  August 22, 2019
    Animals

    For the Love of Horses, From Girlhood to Old Age

    By Tory Bilski  August 19, 2019
    Weather

    A Brief Eerie History of How the Wind Makes Us Crazy

    By Lyall Watson  August 13, 2019
    Natural Resources

    When Plastic Grew on Trees

    By Edward Posnett  August 8, 2019
    Folklore

    On Our Relentless Quest for Bigfoot

    By John Zada  August 1, 2019
    Criticism

    George Orwell and More in the Borderlands of Life and Death

    By Andrew Ervin  July 22, 2019
    Plastic

    How Does a Lobster Wind Up With the Pepsi Logo “Tattooed” on Its Shell?

    By Will McCallum  July 18, 2019
    Animals

    The Compelling Tales We Tell of Fictional Tigers

    By Katy Yocom  July 18, 2019
    Poem

    ‘Fatal Light Awareness,’
    A Poem by Margaret Atwood

    By Margaret Atwood  July 17, 2019
    Nature Writing

    The Life-Changing Magic of Mushroom Hunting in Central Park

    By Long Litt Woon  July 2, 2019
    Fishing

    My White Whale Was a 50-Pound Fish in Martha’s Vineyard

    By Janet Messineo  July 2, 2019
    Obsessions

    On Peter Matthiessen’s Lifelong Fascination with Bigfoot

    By Jeff Wheelwright  July 1, 2019
    Animals

    Meet the Bay Area Butterflies Fighting For Survival

    By Nick Haddad  June 25, 2019
    Animals

    Why Does Losing a Pet Hurt So Much?

    By Jacky Colliss Harvey  June 20, 2019
    Nature Writing

    The Weirdness, Wonder, and Terror of the Contemporary Zoo

    By Molly Reid  June 19, 2019
    Nature Writing

    Why Are We Driven to Explore the Very Depths of This Earthly Abyss?

    By Robert Macfarlane  June 18, 2019
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