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The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview on the Bob Cat from Dana Graef

Interview by Zoë Brigley This week we meet Dana J. Graef, who lives in central Connecticut. Her poems have recently appeared in Beaver Magazine, Wales Haiku Journal, and The Nature of Our Times anthology. Her micro-chapbook Vanishing was published in 2024 (tiny wren publishing), and she has also written articles and essays on mining, wildness, … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview on the Bob Cat from Dana Graef

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The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Genevieve Carver

Interview by Zoë Brigley Welcome back to our series on writing the #MoreThanHuman. We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they approach writing about the environment. The more-than-human is a phrase that seeks to side-step traditional nature-culture dualisms and draw attention to the unity of all life as a kind … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Genevieve Carver

The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Angela France

Interview by Zoë Brigley Welcome back to our series on writing the “More Than Human”. We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they approach writing about the environment. The more-than-human is a phrase that seeks to side-step traditional nature-culture dualisms and draw attention to the unity of all life as … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Angela France

The More Than Human Perspective in Environmental Poetry: A Poem and Interview about the Caterpillar from Rochelle Hanslow

Interview by Zoë Brigley Welcome back to our series on writing the “More Than Human”. We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they approach writing about the environment. The more-than-human is a phrase that seeks to side-step traditional nature-culture dualisms and draw attention to the unity of all life as … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Environmental Poetry: A Poem and Interview about the Caterpillar from Rochelle Hanslow

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How can we begin to see the invisible realities of our climate?

Bangladeshi artist Soma Surovi Jannat’s exhibition at the Ashmoleon helps viewers learn to see the invisible realities of climate change. Article by Carmen Vintro Surovi’s work embodies unique forms: Who Carries Whom? is displayed in a series of glass pillars and She Carries the River in Her Skin is drawn directly on the gallery wall. … Continue reading How can we begin to see the invisible realities of our climate?

The More Than Human Perspective in Environmental Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Peter Julian Taylor

Interview by Zoë Brigley Artwork by Ismael Esber Welcome back to our series on writing the "More Than Human". We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they approach writing about the environment. The more-than-human is a phrase that seeks to side-step traditional nature-culture dualisms and draw attention to the unity … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Environmental Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Peter Julian Taylor

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The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Perla Kantarjian

Interview by Zoë Brigley Perla Kantarjian, photo courtesy of the author. Welcome back to our series on writing the “More Than Human”. We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they approach writing about the environment. The more-than-human is a phrase that seeks to side-step traditional nature-culture dualisms and draw attention … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Perla Kantarjian

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The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Mark Fiddes

Interview by Zoë Brigley Photo of Mark Fiddes. Credit: Julian Hanford Welcome back to our series on writing the #MoreThanHuman. We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they approach writing about the environment. The more-than-human is a phrase that seeks to side-step traditional nature-culture dualisms and draw attention to the … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem and Interview from Mark Fiddes

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The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem & Interview with Emily Zobel Marshall

Interview by Zoë Brigley Emily Zobel Marshall Welcome back to our series on writing the #MoreThanHuman. We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they approach writing about the environment. The more-than-human is a phrase that seeks to side-step traditional nature-culture dualisms and draw attention to the unity of all life … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Contemporary Poetry: A Poem & Interview with Emily Zobel Marshall

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The More Than Human Perspective in Environmental Poetry: A Poem and Interview with Rachael Clyne

Interview by Zoë Brigley Author's photo: "Carnival floats moving across the Levels – Wells to Glastonbury. I spendtime gazing each night, with a sense of looking out on the entire planet." Welcome back to our series on writing the “More Than Human”. We offer a set of interviews with poets and writers on how they … Continue reading The More Than Human Perspective in Environmental Poetry: A Poem and Interview with Rachael Clyne