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A Poetic Spring
Above: Orion poets Mary Oliver, Jane Hirshfield, Arthur Sze, Ross Gay, Ellen Bass, and Susan B.A. Somers-Willett. April is National Poetry Month, and this year Orion is celebrating by sharing some Continue reading
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Postcard from California: Re-Storying the World
Since 2008, the coastal village of Point Reyes Station has been home to one of northern California’s most exceptional literary festivals. Founded and presented by Point Reyes Books, the Geography of Continue reading
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Postcard from California: “What Do We Love Too Much To Lose?”
The first of two dispatches from The 2015 Geography of Hope Conference, of which Orion is a media sponsor. “The emptiness of the West was for others a geography of possibility,” Continue reading
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“Triangulation,” a Video Poem
Elizabeth Bradfield’s poem “Historic Numbers of Right Whales Skim Feeding Off Cape Cod” appeared in the March/April 2012 issue of Orion; this fall, she created a video for this and two Continue reading
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What Does a River See?
Orion’s outreach coordinator, Erik Hoffner, was in Albuquerque, New Mexico, last month for the National Wilderness Conference, where he met with eco-artist Basia Irland. Photographs from Irland’s “Ice Books” project appeared Continue reading