Climate Justice, Indigenous Rights, and Geoengineering in Mona Shomali's Debut Novel
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Pam Uzzell interviews Mona Shomali about her debut novel Water Mamas, which tackles themes of climate fiction, indigenous rights, and geoengineering.
Water Mamas: Climate Fiction That Challenges Everything | Mona Shomali on Geoengineering, Indigenous Rights, and the Amazon In this episode, I sit down with author and visual artist Mona Shomali to discuss her debut novel Water Mamas — a gripping work of climate fiction that explores the collision of indigenous human rights, environmental justice, and geoengineering in a near-future Amazon on the brink of collapse. Mona's background is as rich as her storytelling. Before writing Water Mamas, ...
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