The Literary Animal Project
A habitat for curated conversations, questions and writing about the ways animal lives are portrayed on the page, and how we forge a more just and compassionate multi-species world.
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The Lives of Animals at Pen World Voices Festival
My Dear Literary Animals,
I heard from WNYC that they are hoping to air my poem, “Infrequently Asked Questions about the Spotted Lanternfly” on Monday April 27, 2026 at 8:19 am. Tune in if you can to 93.9 FM.
If you are in NYC, come join...
GOVERNING BODIES Upcoming Spring Events
My Dear Literary Animals,
Spring is springing. NYC has thawed. Glass eels are migrating from the Sargasso Sea. Here are my upcoming spring events, starting this weekend. I am grateful to be able to gather at these beautiful confluences....
To Science and Art
My Dear Literary Animals,
I have spent the past few months touring with my debut book, Governing Bodies: A Memoir, A Confluence, A Watershed. One of the greatest delights has been seeing all the streams in the book—animals, engineering, ac...
Jane Goodall and our literary animal lineages
My dear literary animals,
“The impulse to write a book appears to run like a fever through those of us who’ve lived with apes,” declares Rosemary Cooke, the narrator of Karen Joy Fowler’s novel We are all Completely Beside Ourselves. Rosem...
Introducing.... Governing Bodies
My Dear Literary Animals,
There is so much I want to share with you. My book Governing Bodies: A Memoir, A Confluence, A Watershed will be published this November from Milkweed Editions and is available for pre-order now.
A beautifully...
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A habitat for curating conversations, questions, and writings that explore how animals are portrayed on the page, beyond symbols, mirrors and metaphors. Spotlighting literary acts of multi-species care and consideration. Nurtured by Sangamithra Iyer
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