Writer, reader, Francophone, nerd. Fan of archaeology, dynamically disabled. Does the word thing for Smithsonian Mag, New Yorker, Great Lakes Now, YouTube science channels. Writing "Body Weather," a book about climate change & chronic illness
Lorraine Boissoneault
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I hadn't looked at my Body Weather book proposal in years, and it was really fun to consider it from a craft perspective with Erika Hayasaki. Thanks to @niemanstoryboard.org for publishing it! @beaconpress.bsky.social
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@lodrinkswater.bsky.social is coming to Cambridge! She’ll be at @portersqbooks.bsky.social to talk about her book, BODY WEATHER, with Lizzie Stark at 7PM. RSVP to save your spot!
@lodrinkswater.bsky.social:"The Earth is indisputably getting warmer. The Devils Hole pupfish live in a precarious environment. Only a few degrees warmer, and they won’t be able to survive — and then where will the refuge population go? Where does anyone go when conditions are too extreme for life?"
Lorraine Boissoneault
Porter Square Books welcomes Lorraine Boissoneault for the release of her book Body Weather. Lizzie Stark will join Boissoneault in conversation.
In 2024, author Lorraine Boissoneault won the Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for "Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene." Now she shares what it took to complete her book in this new @niemanstoryboard.org annotation with Erika Hayasaki. @lodrinkswater.bsky.social
Boston area is REAL HOT today, so if you're in need of a cool off and a cool conversation, please join us! So excited to be in the home of my publisher @beaconpress.bsky.social
As Timbisha elder Pauline Esteves would write more than a century into the colonization and displacement process, “The term ‘Death Valley’ is unfortunate… This is a place about life.”
Tonight! Lorraine Boissoneault discusses Body Weather, her new book that uses science, history, & memoir to explore chronic pain through the lens of weather systems. 7PM in Cambridge
