“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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Book Review: Sangamithra Iyer’s Governing Bodies
Sangamithra Iyer’s lovely, inspiring memoir, Governing Bodies: A Memoir, A Confluence, A Watershed, is told in three parts: in letters to her grandfather, to her late father, and to her readers. …
Introducing: Laughs Not Slaughs
I’m happy to share a new vegan-run publication: Laughs Not Slaughs. Founder Sadie Freely writes: Laughs Not Slaughs (LNS) is a vegan humor publication on Medium. “Slaughs” isn’t a real …
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 …
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 Gregory F. Tague, founder of Literary Veganism
Gregory Tague is a vegan author, editor and founder of the online journal Literary Veganism. Learn more about this pioneering journal, how you can contribute, and his new book Forest …
UK poets opportunity: Benjamin Zephaniah Future Writers
Birmingham City University is sponsoring a special writing contest inspired by vegan author Benjamin Zephaniah. This year’s theme is inspired by Benjamin Zephaniah’s poem ‘Nature Trail’, encouraging budding writers to …
Q&A with Angela Crawford, author of The Vegan Transformation
Angela Crawford is the author of the newly published The Vegan Transformation. We recently asked her about her new book and what she hopes readers take away from it. Enjoy! …
An interview with My Days of Dark Green Euphoria author A.E. Copenhaver
Hailey: Thank you so much for taking the time to discuss your work, Athena. My Days of Dark Green Euphoria is such a wildly funny and richly thematic novel. I …
The Emergence of Vegan Studies: Q & A with Laura Wright, author of Through a Vegan Studies Lens
Laura Wright is a professor of English at Western Carolina University. In 2015, she introduced the field of Vegan Studies through her book The Vegan Studies Project: Food, Animals, and Gender in …