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March 8, 2021

Reverberations Books Seeks Manuscripts

Chin Music Press establishes environmental imprint, Reverberations Books Santa Cruz, CA—3/8/21— Independent publisher, Chin Music Press, has launched a new imprint focused on environmental issues. Reverberations Books will publish writings on critical topics including climate change and environmental justice as well as environmental preservation.

Reverberations Books founder, Gregory Graalfs of Santa Cruz, California, “has been a close partner during his time in the print business,” says Bruce Rutledge, publisher at Chin Music Press based in Seattle, Washington. “Greg has helped shepherd some of our most memorable books through the publishing process ...

Multiple Knowledges. Learning from/with Other Beings

Multiple Knowledges. Learning from/with Other Beings

“In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering in innumer- able solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge. […] After nature had drawn a few breaths the star grew cold, and the clever animals had to die. One might invent such a fable and still not have illustrated sufficiently how wretched, how shadowy and flighty, how aimless and arbitrary, the human intellect appears in nature. […] But ...

Plants in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand Children’s and Young Adult Literature

Call for papers: Edited Collection on Plants in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand Children’s and Young Adult Literature

Editors: Melanie Duckworth and Annika Herb

In conversation with the emerging field of critical plant studies, this edited collection aims to explore cultural and historical aspects of the representations of plants in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand children’s and YA literature, encompassing colonial, postcolonial and Indigenous perspectives. Australia is home to over 20,000 species of native plants – from pungent Eucalypts to twisting mangroves, from tiny orchids ...