Natural Stories
John ClaytonNature is story; stories are our nature
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Are national parks unoccupied land?
This week’s story is a conversation with author Carla Chung Mattix. After a 26-year career as an attorney in the U.S. Department of the Interior, last month she published National Parks and the Supreme Court: Groundbreaking Legal Battles (U...
Yellowstone as a synthetic living room
When I awoke in the tent, it was cold and dark. The dog and I both needed to pee. And the clock informed me that dawn was on its way, I’d been asleep for nine hours, it was time to get up.
On a September weekday about ten years ago, I’d sn...
At Least One Person Who’s Moved
This week’s story is a conversation with author Allen Morris Jones. The current Montana Poet Laureate, Allen has also published novels, nonfiction, and kids’ books. Last month he published his first collection of short fiction, A Kind of Ma...
I failed at the solitude of literacy
Wilderness — great place to read a book? (John Clayton photo)
At the trailhead, my heart sank. Other cars! It was a late-winter gray day, with temperatures in the lower 40s Fahrenheit. It had been more than a week since the last storm, and...
The good news that true, challenging stories bring us
This week’s story is a conversation with author Joe Wilkins. Joe has published award-winning poetry, memoir, and fiction, and is perhaps best known for his extraordinary recent novel The Entire Sky. Next week is Publication Day for his nonf...
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John Clayton is the author of books including Natural Rivals, The Cowboy Girl, and Wonderlandscape. His weekly newsletter Natural Stories tells stories about people in nature.
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