To join the Rewilding Our Stories Discord, download Discord (downloading is preferable to opening in the browser) and create an account if you haven’t already. Click our permanent invite here. Wa-la! You should now be a part of the Discord. Discord can be confusing at first, but there are ways to jump in, get started, …
Climate emergencies are happening around the world, and disasters such as floods, sea-level rise, droughts, wildfires, evacuations, heat waves, extreme storms, and rising temperatures are happening everywhere. Our Discord has a new section, “disaster-preparedness” with three subforums: be prepared, personal experiences, and news. How these fit into “rewilding our stories” is that to survive current …
The book we voted to read, from the following nominations, is A Door into the Ocean by Joan Slonczewski! We have a general channel set up for non-spoiler discussion and several other channels (represented by parts of the book) set up for unmarked spoilers and discussion. There is no set schedule, as we read …
We have a growing list of members’ own stories, including: Newsletters and blogs Podcasts and vlogs Published books Essays and articles Films Websites You’ll find the “Our stories” channel under Information and Resources.
We’ve started a new list of books, films, and more at the Discord, all written from our own members. See #our-stories at the Discord. One of our members, Navarre, also added these to a list at Open Library.
A question in our weekly questions thread in the 2nd week of January was to choose our top books read in 2022. In no particular order, here are our favorites, so if you’re looking for something to read right now, maybe give these a try. The Deep, Rivers Solomon Weird Fishes, Rae Mariz Africa Risen, …
Sara Davis’s Climate roundups are always interesting. This month is Stop trying to make climate denial happen. Check out the Beyond Cataclysm podcast, where Rachel Rosen talks about Nalo Hopkinson’s Brown Girl in the Ring. Bright Flame and Sarena Ullibari have stories in the beautiful Optopia Issue #5, The Mushroom Issue. Jack Waro has part …
The Discord group is interested in having a panel this year again, with the theme of science communication in eco-speculative fiction. We’re still putting this together and are hoping we’ll hear back from the conference soon about registration. Come join us at Discord if you want to be a part of our panel. We’ll try …
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Including a handmade scroll by Diane Samuels Oct 14, 2022 – Jan 30, 2023 Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University Diane Samuels’ incredible 20″ x 160′ scroll is a hand-transcription in micro-script of Richard Powers’ The Overstory. The text side is made of strips of recycled drawings, prints, and papers from the artist’s studio. The dimensions of …