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November 01, 2009How The West Was Warmed Published by Fulcrum Press. A collection of articles and essays about climate change in the American West, edited by Beth Conover. Includes an updated version of my Smithsonian story "What's Killing the Aspen?"
October 01, 2009The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2009 Published by Houghton Mifflin. Edited by Elizabeth Kolbert, this anthology includes my Orion story "Taking Wildness in Hand." "New Yorker contributor Kolbert has pulled together a magnificent display of writing. There's not a weak piece in the bunch ... the collection is a joy to read and one to savor." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
June 01, 2009Thoreau's Legacy: American Stories about Global Warming Published by Penguin Classics. This online anthology, published by Penguin Classics and the Union of Concerned Scientists, includes an essay based on my Smithsonian story "Teaming up with Thoreau." Listen to a Wisconsin Public Radio interview with me and Union of Concerned Scientists climate scientist Brenda Ekwurzel.
May 01, 2009Going Green: True Tales from Gleaners, Scavengers and Dumpster Divers Published by University of Oklahoma Press. A collection of essays about making the most of not much, edited by Colorado novelist and journalist Laura Pritchett. Includes "Hos geldiniz, Hos bulduk," my essay about gleaning, guilt, and Turkish hospitality.
March 01, 2009Water in the 21st Century West Published by Oregon State University. A collection of High Country News' in-depth reporting on Western water issues, edited by historian Char Miller. Includes several of my articles on climate change and water, including "What Happened to Winter?"
November 01, 2005Comeback Wolves Published by Johnson Books. This fine collection of wolf tales by Rocky Mountain writers (including yours truly) won the Colorado Book Award.
September 01, 2004A People's History of Wilderness Published by High Country News. A collection of High Country News reporting on wilderness, edited by journalist Matt Jenkins and published in recognition of the 40th anniversary of the Wilderness Act. Includes several of my stories, including "Change Comes Slowly to Escalante Country."
September 01, 2003The Best American Science Writing 2003 Published by HarperCollins/Ecco. Edited by Oliver Sacks, this anthology includes my High Country News story "Shadow Creatures." |
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Follow me on Twitter Listen to my interview with the founder of conservation biology, Michael Soule, on the return of wolves to Colorado Watch a slideshow and hear an interview based on my High Country News essay "Township 13 South, Range 92 West, Section 35." Listen to my 2008 commencement address at Reed College
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