Webinar: Orion Magazine & National Audubon Society Present “Spark Birds”
OnlineWednesday, November 8, 2023 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT Join Orion Magazine and the National Audubon Society on November 8th to celebrate Orion's latest anthology, Spark Birds. The essays and poems collected here—including work by Brian Continue reading
Orion Online Poetry Writing Workshop with Kim Stafford
OnlineThe Course Earth Verse II “A place that has not been evocatively described,” says Robert Macfarlane, “becomes easier to destroy.” So—our work is clear. For every wounded place in nature, we might Continue reading
Orion Online Nonfiction Writing Workshop with Jessica J. Lee
OnlineThe Course The More-Than-Human World from Proposal to Page This nonfiction course will center on a wealth of contemporary work inspired by the more-than-human world, laying the groundwork for book-length projects. Continue reading
Orion Online Nonfiction Writing Workshop with Michelle Dowd
OnlineThe Course Foraging: Finding What You Need Foraging is a skill for finding what you need, wherever you are. In this course, we will focus on grounding ourselves (through guided meditation, Continue reading
Orion Online Nonfiction Writing Workshop with Gary Ferguson
OnlineThe course What the Land Inspires Literary critic Frank Stewart described writers whose work focuses on nature as “bringing together the scientific and the poetic,” to render something bigger than the Continue reading
Linnea Axelsson in person
Odyssey Bookshop 9 College St, South Hadley, MA, United StatesJoin us in person on Friday, February 2 at 7 PM as Linnea Axelsson presents her epic novel in verse, Aednan. She will be joined in conversation by Jessica Fisher. Co-presented by Continue reading
Orion Online Nonfiction Writing Workshop with Cinelle Barnes
OnlineThe Course Home, Away and At Play: Place and Playful Writing Practices We’re bringing the idea of “tools” back into the workshop! This workshop is for anyone who wants to create Continue reading
Love in the Climate Crisis: An Orion & NRDC Winter Issue Event
OnlineWhat does it mean to love someone in the midst of disaster? How has our practice of love adapted to the climate crisis? How are our collective desires evolving to find Continue reading
Orion Online Poetry Writing Workshop with Danusha Laméris
OnlineThe Course The Size of the World: Redwood, Rock, and Spore As poets, sometimes it’s overwhelming to know where to begin. In this workshop, we’ll start with the lens of scale. Continue reading
The Poetics of Forests: A Conversation with Ellen Bass and Mary Evelyn Tucker
OnlineThe Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment, the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology, and Orion Magazine present the fifth event in a series to celebrate Orion’s anthology, Continue reading
Orion Online Nonfiction Writing Workshop with Lisa Wells
OnlineThe course Crossing the Threshold As Ecclesiastes and Fleetwood Mac teach us: life moves in seasons. How have writers throughout time navigated the transformative passages of human and greater-than-human life? The Continue reading
Orion Online Nonfiction Writing Workshop with Marcia DeSanctis
OnlineThe Course Finding the Story in the Place: The Travel Story You Have Always Wanted to Write A travel narrative can evolve from many different sources: it can be the tale Continue reading
Rites of Nature: Orion’s Spring Launch Event
OnlineThe Event Sponsored by the Religion, Ecology & Expressive Culture Initiative at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, this webinar features Sumana Roy in dialogue with Mary Evelyn Tucker. It will Continue reading