“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 …
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 …
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 …
Make your own Vegan name tag
In a play on the classic name tag stickers, we’ve created a way for your to download an image of one with your name on it. Give it go here!
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 He is also founder and curator of a wealth of historical documents from the animal rights …