An Interview with Pamela Norsworthy
…a wonderful indie publisher who finally said yes. Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature, the environment, and books. Read more of his work at Muck Rack and follow him on X at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do? Support the nonprofit Independent!
…ran in 2023.] Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature and the environment. He has written for some 50 national and local publications. He publishes a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do? Support the nonprofit Independent!
20 Not-Technically-a-Love-Story Love Stories
…with our own.’” ~Christopher Lancette All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley. “Bringley’s story begins with the premature death of a much-loved older brother — a tragedy which precipitated his switch from a promising career at the New Yorker to a…
“The Best Book I Read in 2023”
…and for Earth.” ~Christopher Lancette World Piece: A Pie Baker’s Global Quest for Peace, Love, and Understanding by Beth M. Howard (Margretta Press). “This heartfelt and beautifully written book was the tastiest read for me in 2023. Not surprisingly, it’s all about travel, pie, and peace — some of my…
…Press). Reviewed by Christopher Lancette. “When a sensational writer delivers another outstanding work, it is a gift to all of us. When he manages to do so from beyond the grave, it’s another thing entirely. Something ethereal. That’s exactly what Barry Lopez gives us with Syntax of the River. On…
The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
…spirit if not in body — and listen.” Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based writer, essayist, and multimedia storyteller focusing on nature and the environment. He publishes a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do? Support the nonprofit Independent!
…Company). Reviewed by Christopher Lancette. “But as fascinating as the destination of denialism is, the author’s stops along the way are equally enthralling. The first section of the book is dedicated to inventors we only thought we knew — including Franklin, Thomas Edison, and George Westinghouse. The second section heralds…
The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown
…of life itself, in all its miraculous forms?” Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based writer, essayist and multimedia storyteller focusing on nature and the environment. He publishes a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do? Support the nonprofit Independent!
The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial
…can provide a laugh track for that one. Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based writer, essayist, and multimedia storyteller focusing on nature and the environment. He publishes a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do? Support the nonprofit Independent!
A Traveler’s Guide to the End of the World: Tales of Fire, Wind, and Water
…next to it. Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature and the environment. He has written for some 50 national and local publications, from DC Theater Arts to Salon. He publishes a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do?…
Our 7 Most Favorable Reviews in March 2023
…Press). Reviewed by Christopher Lancette. “When a sensational writer delivers another outstanding work, it is a gift to all of us. When he manages to do so from beyond the grave, it’s another thing entirely. Something ethereal. That’s exactly what Barry Lopez gives us with Syntax of the River. On…
Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects
…is the reality.” Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature and the environment. He has written for some 50 national and local publications, from DC Theater Arts to Salon. He publishes a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do?…
A Forest Journey: The Role of Trees in the Fate of Civilization
…reaching what portended to be a splendid destination. Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature and the environment. He has written for some 50 national and local publications. He publishes a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette. Believe in what we do? Support…
Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight
…[Editor's note: This review originally ran in 2021.] Christopher Lancette is a nature writer in Silver Spring, Maryland, and publisher of a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Like what we do? Click here to support the nonprofit Independent!
7 Most Favorable Reviews in April 2022
…Company). Reviewed by Christopher Lancette. “While much of the book focuses on practical solutions for conserving the great forests, Ever Green tantalizes readers with profound side trips, too. I found most fascinating the ‘Forests of Thought’ chapter, with its passages relating to how different cultures use unique vocabularies to describe…
Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet
…winning formula to save our planet and ourselves. Christopher Lancette is a nature writer in Silver Spring, Maryland, and publisher of a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Help us help you help us! Support the nonprofit Independent!
…Public Land and the Wilderness Society communications director Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature and the environment. He’s also founder of a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Like what we do? Click here to support the nonprofit Independent!
…Press). Reviewed by Christopher Lancette. “Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight is a fast-paced but powerful, moving treasure trove of life lessons Gessner divined by spending a year making the best he could of a global tragedy. He doesn’t try to make sense of the pandemic — that’s impossible. Instead, he assesses…
7 Most Favorable Reviews in May 2021
…Press). Reviewed by Christopher Lancette. “Henry David Thoreau calls on us to read books as deliberately as they’re written. I took that advice to heart when I picked up Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight by nature writer David Gessner. I didn’t just read it; I tore it apart and sucked the…
Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight: Sheltering with Thoreau in the Age of Crisis
…could really live like that truth were true.” Christopher Lancette is a nature writer in Silver Spring, Maryland, and publisher of a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Like what we do? Click here to support the nonprofit Independent!
Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World’s First National Park
…Public Land and the Wilderness Society communications director Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature and the environment. He’s also founder of a passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Like what we do? Click here to support the nonprofit Independent!
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