"The Patriotic Shortener" is a flash fiction Letter to America and parable by Payton Dodd.
https://www.terrain.org/2026/fiction/the-patriotic-shortener/
#fiction #flashfiction #parable #lettertoamerica #story #america
On this, the 105th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre, my found poem "The Only Ones Left" is featured today in @terrainorg.bsky.social's ๐ฟ๐๐ก๐ก๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐ด๐๐๐๐๐๐ series. The poem appears in ๐ซ๐๐๐๐'๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐--pre-order at link in my bio.
www.terrain.org/2026/poetry/... @blueskypoetry.bsky.social
For your Sunday reading, #author Benjamin Schneider talks about the value of truly public spaces, the concept of "15 minute malls" and flying cars. Take a deep dive into the future of American urban centers. @terrainorg.bsky.social www.terrain.org/2026/intervi...
"In Praise of Humility" is an excerpt from Julian Hoffman's beautiful new memoir, Lifelines: Searching for Home in the Mountains of Greece.
#nonfiction #essay #greece #bears #prespa #wildness
www.terrain.org/2026/nonfict...
In this episode of the Terrain.org podcast, acclaimed authors Kerri Schlottman and Caroline Tracey talk about salt lakes, ecological collapse, empathy, environmental justice, and storytelling.
https://www.terrain.org/2026/currents/salt-lakes/
#podcast #greatsaltlake #saltonsea
Two beautiful new poems of family and place by Suzanne Matson, with audio: "The One in Philipsburg, Montana" and "The One in Garibaldi, Oregon."
https://www.terrain.org/2026/poetry/suzanne-matson/
#poetry #poet #poems #montana #oregon #mountains #grasslands #children #sons #family #rural #work
"Whitewater," a new poem of danger, beauty, life, and love on the river, by Montana poet Scott Davidson.
https://www.terrain.org/2026/poetry/scott-davidson-2/
#poem #poetry #poet #river #rivers #rafting #whitewater #danger #beauty #risk #adventure #love
"To Archibald Thorburn Kneeling in the Snow near Inverness" by Matthew Thorburn is a lovely poem of birds, art, and heritage--with audio.
https://www.terrain.org/2026/poetry/matthew-thorburn-3/
#poem #poetry #poet #birds #ptarmigan #family #heritage #artist #art #history
GKS Waller reviews Nightshining: A Memoir in Four Floods by Jennifer Kabat, who invites readers "to live outside ourselves ... and to ask questions that confound us about our capacity to work together to heal and save a hurting planet."
#naturewriting #review #book
Rob Carney presents 13 kick-ass song (plus his own psalm), finding music is a natural environment, and weโre lucky that we get to live in it.
https://www.terrain.org/2026/currents/music-is-a-natural-environment/
#poetry #music #livemusic #concerts #instruments #rocknroll #altrock #modestmouse
"The Patriotic Shortener" is a flash fiction Letter to America and parable by Payton Dodd.
Katherine Shehadeh's powerful Letter to America poem, with audio, is "Lessons from Holocausts (after the Florida Attorney General Tried to Cancel Our Conference)."
Congress for New Urbanism Fellow Galina Tachieva interviews Benjamin Schneider, author of The Unfinished Metropolis: Igniting the City-Building Revolution.
www.terrain.org
"In Praise of Humility" is an excerpt from Julian Hoffman's beautiful new memoir, Lifelines: Searching for Home in the Mountains of Greece.
www.terrain.org
In this episode of the Terrain.org podcast, acclaimed authors Kerri Schlottman and Caroline Tracey talk about salt lakes, ecological collapse, empathy, environmental justice, and storytelling.
