Association for the Study of Literature and Environment
@asle-us
ASLE is a dynamic environmental humanities community for those interested in the natural world, especially its meanings and representations in literature, art, language, and culture.
New book from our Member Bookshelf: The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders Edited by Luisa A. Igloria, Aileen Cassinetto, and David Hassler Paloma Press & Poets for Science, 2025 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
ASLE 2027 Call for Proposals is out! June 22-24 at the University of Maryland, College Park. Deadline for submissions January 8, 2027. Read the CFP: www.asle.org/conference/b... #EnvHum #AcademicSky #ecocriticism
Do you know an ASLE colleague who deserves recognition for their contributions to the environmental humanities and arts? We invite you to nominate them to be featured as a Scholar of the Month! Nominations can be made using this form: forms.gle/QGF9NbcnzLpY...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: Failures of the Imagination: Reckoning with Oil in Venezuelan Cultural Production By Elizabeth Barrios University of Pittsburgh Press, 2026 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
Our June 2026 ASLE Scholar of the Month is Sreya Ann Oommen! Learn more about Sreya's work on our website: www.asle.org/stay-informe.... #academicsky
New book from our Member Bookshelf: Starfish Blues: A Memoir By Rasheena Fountain Climate Conscious Collabs Press, 2026 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
ISLE, a leading journal in the environmental humanities, is seeking 2 Associate Editors to begin on July 1, 2026. Read the call for applications (deadline June 15) at www.asle.org/stay-informe...
June 10 is the deadline to apply for an ASLE Grant, we offer translation and subvention grants of up to $1000 each. Read more and apply: www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: The Abyss Stares Back: Encounters with Deep Sea Life By Stacy Alaimo University of Minnesota Press, 2025 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
Our May 2026 ASLE Scholar of the Month is Jepri Ali Saiful! Learn more about Jepri's work on our website: www.asle.org/stay-informe.... #academicsky
New book from our Member Bookshelf: Channeling Nature: Plants, Animals, and Water in Italian Poetry By Serena Ferrando University of Toronto Press, 2026 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
A new episode of ASLE EcoCast is out! Climate Influencers: #Climate #Sustainability in Storytelling with Denise Baden, who talks about her work as a sustainability professor in a business school. We discuss her initiatives and what's to come. www.asle.org/stay-informe... #envhum
New book from our Member Bookshelf: Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods Edited by Liz Carlisle and Aubrey Streit Krug Island Press/Princeton University Press, 2026 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
Our April 2026 ASLE Scholar of the Month is Chiara Xausa! Learn more about Chiara's work on our website: www.asle.org/stay-informe... #academicsky
New book from our Member Bookshelf: If the Owl Calls By Sharon White Betty Books, WTAW Press, 2025 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
Do you know an ASLE colleague who deserves recognition for their contributions to the environmental humanities and arts? We invite you to nominate them to be featured as a Scholar of the Month! Nominations can be made using this form: forms.gle/QGF9NbcnzLpY...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: There Are as Many Songs in the World as Branches of Coral By Elizabeth Jacobson Free Verse Editions/Parlor Press, 2025 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: The Butterfly Who Dreamt He Was a Man: Metamorphoses, Entomological and Human By Boria Sax Reaktion Books, 2025 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: Accidental Gardens: New & Revised By Rob Carney Wakefield Press, 2025 www.asle.org/stay.../acci...
The recording of our #envhum Spotlight on "Multispecies Connections" is now available for viewing at www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: Alaska Literary Field Guide Edited by Nancy Lord, Marybeth Holleman, & Sharlene Grace Moler. Mountaineers Books, 2026 www.asle.org/stay-informe...
The online journal Regeneration: Environment, Art, Culture seeks contributions for a special issue on working conditions in the Environmental Humanities. www.asle.org/calls-for-pa...
New book from our Member Bookshelf: The Season of Birds and Stones: Essays By Yelizaveta P. Renfro University of Georgia Press, 2026 www.asle.org/.../the-seas...
There's still time to register to join us for the final #envhum ASLE Spotlight of 2026, "Multispecies Connections"--Friday, March 13 @ 1pm EDT. See www.asle.org/stay-informe... to read more, registration form at forms.gle/XSVvmkub9xrx...
The latest excellent episode of @asleecocast.bsky.social is out--an interview with Matthew Thompson about contamination in in 1970s #scifi films and his forthcoming book _On Life Support: Eco-Dystopian Cinema in the Long 1970s_ www.asle.org/stay-informe...
The recording of our ASLE Spotlight on "Embodied Approaches" in the environmental humanities is now posted online--watch now: www.asle.org/stay-informe...
New episode from ASLE EcoCast, "Cows in the Caribbean: Cattle Chat with Chaz and Andrew"--Chaz Yingling and Andrew Kettler chat about their forthcoming book: The Once and the Future Cow. www.asle.org/stay-informe... #booksky #ecocriticism
There's still time to sign up for ASLE Spotlight "Embodied Approaches" this Friday, Feb. 6 / 1pm EST! Info + Registration: bit.ly/ASLEspotligh... #academicsky