Orion’s 40th Anniversary Celebration
OnlineJoin Orion to celebrate forty years of publishing the best in environmental writing! The evening will feature appearances by Margaret Atwood, Rebecca Solnit, Camille Dungy, Jeff VanderMeer, Vanessa Nakate, Bill McKibben, Continue reading
‘Pig Years’: A Conversation with Rick Bass and Ellyn Gaydos
Mechanics Hall, Portland ME 519 Congress Street, Portland, MEJoin award winning writers Rick Bass and Ellyn Gaydos for a lunch time event in celebration of Gaydos' beautiful debut memoir, PIG YEARS, a book Anthony Doerr is calling "a pulsing, Continue reading
Online Nonfiction Writers’ Workshop with Moeko Fujii
OnlineThe course: Stranger Natures How do we see nature? When does the environment come to life—or into something stranger—in films and in nonfiction? In this workshop, we will learn how to Continue reading
Online Poetry Workshop with Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
OnlineThe Course: Unbearable Beauty and the Romanticization of Place “After all, beauty has only three possible endings, and only one of them is bearable,” said the poet Larry Levis. A poet Continue reading
Online Poetry Workshop with Jennifer Foerster
OnlineThe course: A Poetics of Listening Language and the environment are interwoven. How can we find language for our changing environment? How can we use language responsibly in our efforts to rebalance Continue reading
(Cancelled) Online Poetry Writers’ Workshop with Felicia Zamora
OnlineNote: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this course is now cancelled. Applicants will be notified. The Course: Hybridity, Risk, Wonder, and Research in Ecopoetry and Climate-Focused Poetics Humans have a deep and complex Continue reading
Orion and Person Place Thing: Podcast Event
OnlineOrion Magazine & the Person Place Thing podcast team up for a discussion with Orion contributing editor Ross Gay About this event Orion Magazine and Person Place Thing are teaming up for a live Continue reading
Orion’s Autumn Issue Celebration
Sandra Cisneros and John Freeman in conversation to celebrate launch of Orion's new issue and Cisneros's new book. About this event The first issue of Orion's fifth decade returns to a Continue reading
Orion Online Poetry Workshop with Diana Marie Delgado
OnlineThe course: You, Who the Earth Was For Jean Valentine, the great symbolist poet, left us an eternal reminder: “you / who the earth was for.” As a time-sensitive traveler of Continue reading
Online Poetry Workshop with Keetje Kuipers
OnlineThe course: Investigating Place This course will serve as a deep investigation of a single natural landscape of significance to you. This can be the woods near your home where you Continue reading
Online Creative Nonfiction Workshop with Michael Kleber-Diggs
OnlineThe course: The Self in Nature In this class, we'll spend time examining different approaches to nature writing. We'll look at how we see nature in ourselves and how we can Continue reading
Online Nonfiction/Fiction Workshop with Amy Irvine
OnlineThe course: What If This Ends Well? Rewriting Stories of Dystopia and Apocalypse in Time to Change the Narrative Cormac McCarthy's Road. Atwood's Handmaid's Tale. Mad Max, The Walking Dead. Books, film, and Continue reading
Celebrate the Release of Orion’s Book of Bugs
Orion Magazine and Xerces Society present Robert Pyle, Lulu Miller, and Robert Black in conversation about books, bugs, and conservation. Join Orion Magazine and Xerces Society to celebrate Orion's creepy-crawliest anthology Continue reading