The Hellbender Gathering of Poets
Poets gather in Black Mountain, North Carolina, to reflect on our climate-changed world.
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Poets gather in Black Mountain, North Carolina, to reflect on our climate-changed world.
While promoting her book, an author collects personal stories of shelter and storm, curating an accidental anthology that demonstrates how sharing stories fosters community during a time of climate upheaval.
In the wake of the California wildfires, literary community members grieve the loss of public spaces and personal archives, and reflect on the creative relief efforts that offer hope.
In the aftermath of the September 2024 hurricane, the literary community has banded together to support North Carolina residents trying to rebuild their lives and has provided hope in the long recovery process.
The author of fox woman get out! offers a climatic approach to reading and writing verse.
Flooding devastated parts of Vermont in July, including literary organizations and businesses that are now relying on community support as they rebuild and confront more frequent extreme weather events brought on by climate change.
The translator of Migratory Birds and Permafrost uses Google Maps to immerse herself in the settings of her translation projects.
“The moment you walk away from the conversation with a poem, you lose it, and it will never return.” —CAConrad, author of AMANDA PARADISE
The author of Anodyne envisions a new writing practice inspired by the natural world.
“Don’t ever find your voice.” —Khaled Mattawa, author of Fugitive Atlas