Events: The Nature of Our Times in April
Zoom | Wed | April 8 | 6pm CDT Join hosts Krissy Kludt, Nickole Brown, and J. Drew Lanham for an evening of poetry and conversation featuring David Hassler, Jane Hirshfield, Derek Sheffield, Kimberly Blaeser, Elizabeth Bradfield, Heather Swan, Renata Golden, Traci Brimhall, Cynthia Marie Hoffman, Erin Coughlin Hollowell, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Zoë Fay-Stindt, Anne…
CLMP’s Women’s History Month Reading List
We’re grateful to the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses for featuring our books in their Women’s History Month reading list. The selection highlights: Wanna Peek Into My Notebook? Notes on Pinay Liminality, essays by Barbara Jane Reyes Marcelina: A meditation on the murder of Cecilia “Celing” Navarro, an epic poem by Jean Vengua Thank…
Events: The Nature of Our Times in February & March
In-person | Wed | Feb 25 | 7pm PST Kresge’s Writers House Reading Series presents a reading in celebration of The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders featuring Aileen Cassinetto, Lucian Mattison, Laurel Maxwell, and Maya Zeff, organized by Daniel Pearce in collaboration with Santa Cruz County…
The Nature of Our Times Spotlight: Vashon Island & Seattle
From “A night of poetry celebrates ‘The Nature of Our Times’” by Elizabeth Shepherd (Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, 20 January 2026): A standing-room audience filled the [Vashon] Land Trust Building last week for a spirited local launch of The Nature of Our Times, a new poetry anthology reflecting on America’s lands, waters and wildlife. Phil Levin,…
Pledge: The Nature of Our Times
How might you pledge allegiance to the land? How might you pledge allegiance to the broader scientific community, or to the rigor and methods that underlie this work? Share your voice in “Pledge: The Nature of Our Times” and join our growing collective. Other ways to take part in shaping the land together: The Nature…
The Nature of Our Times Spotlight: Poetry as the Art of Activism
Our sincere thanks to Tom Montgomery Fate for his insightful review of THE NATURE OF OUR TIMES: POEMS ON AMERICA’S LANDS, WATERS, WILDLIFE, and to Elizabeth Jacobson, Reviews Editor at Terrain for her support. An excerpt follows: What readers will find is that this “joyful resistance” springs from the poets’ radical attentiveness to the world…
Events: The Nature of Our Times at Washington State
In-person | Tues | Jan 13 | 5pm PST10014 Southwest Bank Rd., Vashon, WA A Reading & Celebration hosted by the Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust featuring Ching-In Chen, David Hassler, Catherine Johnson, Phil Levin, Sandra Noel, Margaret Roncone, Mary G. L. Shackelford, Derek Sheffield, Ann Spiers, and Lara Volski. In-person | Wed | Jan 14 |…
DMQ Virtual Salon
DMQ Review rings in the new year with DMQ Virtual Salon’s January 2026 featured poets Tshaka Campbell, Aileen Cassinetto, and Dean Rader, reading from their new books! Aileen Cassinetto An Immigrant’s Guide to Navigating Borders and Bodies of WaterPaloma Press, 2025$16 Playlist: An Immigrant’s Guide to Navigating Borders & Bodies of Water is a study…
CLMP’s 2025 Year-End Roundups
We’re grateful to the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP) for including our books in their year-end roundup of poetry anthologies, chapbooks, and full-length collections published in 2025! Check out the complete list here. The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders September 18, 2025ISBN: 9781734496574 Originally…
The Nature of Our Times Spotlight: With Good Reason
With Good Reason features a new anthology of poems that gathers voices from science, the arts, and Indigenous communities to create a portrait of nature in America. Airing online and on public radio on Friday, December 5th.
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