Orion Magazine https://orionmagazine.org/ America's Finest Environmental Magazine Thu, 16 Feb 2023 20:44:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 195321810 Jessica Lee Answers the Orion Questionnaire https://orionmagazine.org/2023/01/jessica-lee-orion-questionnaire/ Tue, 24 Jan 2023 05:00:21 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=256474 In which we get to know our favorite writers better by exploring the sacred and mundane. Jessica J. Lee is the founding editor of The Willowherb Review, author of Two Trees ...

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]]> 256474 Merloyd Ludington Lawrence: A Tribute https://orionmagazine.org/2022/07/merloyd-ludington-lawrence-obituary/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:12:43 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=246879 Merloyd Ludington Lawrence, the esteemed book publisher and ardent environmental activist, health care advocate and animal rights crusader, died in Cambridge, Massachusetts on June 27, after a year-long battle with congestive ...

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]]> 246879 Five Questions for Megan Mayhew Bergman, author of How Strange a Season https://orionmagazine.org/2022/03/megan-mayhew-bergman-book-interview-how-strange-a-season/ Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:48:28 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=242658 In Megan Mayhew Bergman’s new book of short stories, How Strange a Season, you will find a man lashed to a dock and screaming for repentance as a hurricane approaches. You ...

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]]> 242658 17 Poetry Collections to read during Women’s History Month https://orionmagazine.org/2022/03/17-poetry-collections-to-read-during-womens-history-month/ Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:49:18 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=242542 March is Women’s History Month, and we’re back with another curated list of poetry recommendations from Orion poetry editor Camille Dungy and friends. From Trinidad to Kabul to the Arctic and ...

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]]> 242542 Orion Staff Recommends: What We’re Reading, Watching, and Doing This Month https://orionmagazine.org/2022/03/orion-staff-recommends-books-shows-and-stuff-were-doing/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:55:03 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=241810 Encounters with art and beauty on paper, screen, or in nature, from our hearts and minds to yours.  To Read:                       ...

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]]> 241810 Celebrating 40 Years of Orion https://orionmagazine.org/2022/02/celebrating-40-years-of-orion/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 18:41:01 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=241396 This year Orion celebrates 40 years of publishing the best in environmental writing! Deeply rooted in a history of storytelling about the natural world and conservation, we are continuing to expand ...

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]]> 241396 Twelve Poetry Recommendations for Black History Month https://orionmagazine.org/2022/02/twelve-poetry-recommendations-for-black-history-month/ Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:22:48 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=241299   Camille Dungy and poet friends are back with another list of stellar recommended reading. From new titles to seminal classics, you’ll want to check out these environmentally-engaged poetry collections by ...

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]]> 241299 Fourteen Articles to Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science https://orionmagazine.org/2022/02/fifteen-articles-to-celebrate-international-day-of-women-and-girls-in-science/ Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:00:29 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=239918   FRIDAY, February 11, 2022, is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and Orion staff pulled together fifteen of our favorite features on female leadership in the sciences. ...

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]]> 239918 From the Oldest Forest in Montana https://orionmagazine.org/2022/01/from-the-oldest-forest-in-montana/ https://orionmagazine.org/2022/01/from-the-oldest-forest-in-montana/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:35:18 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=240376 When a forest gets to be this old and untouched, it becomes something more than a forest. It becomes what we would think of as a mind, with history, knowledge, memory, and foresight. ...

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]]> https://orionmagazine.org/2022/01/from-the-oldest-forest-in-montana/feed/ 26 240376 Seven Questions for Georgina Kleege, Guest Picture Editor for the Winter 2021 Issue https://orionmagazine.org/2022/01/seven-questions-for-georgina-kleege-guest-picture-editor-for-the-winter-2021-issue/ Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:57:09 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=239352   IN THE WINTER 2021 ISSUE, we scrutinize the ways in which the body informs our perception of and engagement with our surroundings. What we understand of the natural world is ...

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