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Reduced to its essence, the process of natural selection would look a lot like play.
These stories address the needs and assert the agency of women.
One Garden Against the World is a call to action for anyone interested in gardening, conservation or climate change.
‘Road ecology’ is the focus of Crossings, a powerful new book by environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb.
In worrying and consequential times, it is necessary to stay informed about the upcoming US election. Many excellent analyses are available.
This collective of more than 30 new and established writers offer bright, fresh voices on our sense of place, our place in nature.
By the late 19th century, there were nearly 1,500 varieties of apple in Britain alone.
In her new book, sports ecologist Madeleine Orr shows how the world of sport is being impacted by climate change in unbelievable ways.
Children’s authors like Cottrell-Boyce know they have the chance to make the world a better place, every time they write.
Five books to read this summer, which were released in 2024.
Classroom reading clubs can be a space for children to share ideas and build understanding.
The author of ‘A Black Philadelphia Reader,’ a new anthology of writing by Philadelphia authors past and present, revisits four riveting works by local women.
Many of the book’s themes, including structural racism, inequalities and poverty are as topical now as 30 years ago.
Over a third of Australians read audiobooks. Spotify’s audiobook offering means more choices for listeners – but those who make both music and books are concerned about the impact on incomes.
Whether you’re a reporter, a teacher or a nurse, it’s becoming more difficult to find meaning in your work.
The power of reading and writing in surviving and addressing huge loss is touched upon in this book about a woman’s struggle during the Sri Lankan civil war
A university-based book club, open to all, selects and reviews books grounded in science, directed at improving well-being. Summer picks cover dreams, art, social media, mental health and more.
Reading on its own can’t solve every problem. But it can help us gather the resources we need to live in a way that is meaningful.
From Disney Pixar’s latest hit to the winner of the Women’s Prize for fiction, these are the best things to watch and read this week.
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Associate Professor in Literary Studies, Monash University
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Professor in Politics and Journalism, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Lecturer, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
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Honorary Associate in Creative Writing, The Open University
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Distinguished Professor Emerita of Creative Practice, Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor of Postcolonial and Global Literatures, Nottingham Trent University
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Lecturer of English, University of Liverpool
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Professor in Publishing Studies, University of Stirling
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Visiting Fellow, Centre for Cultural and Creative Research, University of Canberra, University of Canberra
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Dean of Research (Creative), Adelaide University
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Senior Lecturer in Literature, Aston University
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Associate Professor of French and Translation, University of Exeter
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Associate Dean International, Faculty of Arts, Design & Humanities, De Montfort University
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Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark
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Professor of Reading and Children’s Development, The Open University