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Gardeners, Architects, and Ecologists
Plotting, "Pantsing", and Building Narratives
Mar 25
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Sophie Strand
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Romantasy & Fantasy Reading List
(Tristan & Isolde by John Waterhouse) As promised, a break down of recommendations in the romantasy genre. And if you want a brilliant defense of this…
Mar 10
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Swarm is Song
(Photo from Orthinographies by Xavi Bou ) I’d wanted to post another in my fantasy and fiction writing series first thing this month, when I received a…
Mar 1
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Sophie Strand
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February 2024
Why We Need Romantasy
Notes on a Genre
Feb 19
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Sophie Strand
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On Writing The Madonna Secret
Between a Rage and a Trance
Feb 7
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Sophie Strand
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January 2024
Ghost Pipe, Illness, and Mycoheterotrophy
outtake from upcoming book The Body is a Doorway
Jan 30
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Sophie Strand
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Falling in Love with a Story
Narrative Limerence and Obsession
Jan 20
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Sophie Strand
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Making Kin with Disability
Somehow, I managed to finish a book and submit it in the midst of physical meltdown. And now I’m puddle. Mostly bed bound. Bardo-brained. The other day…
Jan 12
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Best of 2023 Compost Heap
smells, sights, sounds, words, visions, and ideas.
Jan 3
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Sophie Strand
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December 2023
Doing the Wish
Outside the air is chalky with frost. Dawn pinkens the stubble of pine along the mountain’s fontanel. I’m shivering in front of my kitchen window…
Dec 22, 2023
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Sophie Strand
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Geological Erotics
(Ansel Adams) “Think like a mountain,” instructs the famous ecologist and philosopher Aldo Leopold in his book The Sand County Almanac. The essay…
Dec 14, 2023
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Sophie Strand
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Ballooning
Spiders, Electrical Fields, and Abandoning Our Webs
Dec 3, 2023
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Sophie Strand
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