“Kinda vegan” is not vegan
Part of being a vegan is investing considerable time examining ingredient labels. And not just of food labels but the many products we use in our homes and on our …
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The New Sentience: Reimagining Animal Poetry
The New Sentience: Reimagining Animal Poetry is poetry collection a long time in the making: Ten years according to editors Ashley Capps and Allison Titus. The wait was worth it. For …
Animal Writes: Crafting Authentic Animal Narratives
Midge and I joined Our Hen House to discuss writing for animals. I hope you find it as inspiring as we did.
Q&A with Ray Star
Ray is an author, a mother of four, and a Creative Writing Coach from Essex. Her debut trilogy, Earthlings, Dominion, and Land of Hope and Glory, have won multiple awards and …
Turkey Day
This Thanksgiving, the turkeys are in charge and it is the politicians who are in need of pardoning…
Oscar Wilde made fun of vegetarians
Once you start researching the evolution of vegan authors you start to notice any mention of animal rights or vegetarianism throughout literature. I recently watched a production of The Importance …
Q&A with Kim Stallwood
Kim Stallwood is an author, scholar and longtime leader in the animal rights movement. He is also founder and curator of a wealth of historical documents from the animal rights …
Q&A with Mark Peters
Mark Peters uses photography to advocate for animals, specifically cows, as seen in his new book Voices of the Herd: Portraits of Rescued Cows and Their Sanctuary Stories. Here’s what …
Book Review: The Omnivore’s Deception
If the title of this book reminds you of the bestseller The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan, that is intentional. For as author John Sanbonmatsu writes, Michael Pollan did a great disservice …
Q&A with Bhante Sathi
Bhante Sathi is President of Dharma Voices for Animals. Learn more about his new book The Mind Workout… What inspired you to write The Mind Workout? As a meditation teacher, …