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Ep. 38: Anger and Hope
Jan 25, 2026
19m 17s
Ep. 37: Triage, Transition, and Transformation: Change Work in Hard Times
Nov 9, 2025
14m 16s
Ep. 36: Solarpunk and 4 Act Eastern Storytelling with Author Henry Lien
Oct 16, 2025
1h 11m 59s
Ep. 35: Hopepunk and Horror [IF THIS GOES ON (DON'T PANIC)]
Jul 31, 2025
1h 02m 58s
Ep. 34: Climate Heritage with Ana Sun
May 19, 2025
21m 01s
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| 1/25/26 | ![]() Ep. 38: Anger and Hope✨ | angerhope+4 | — | Anger is Not the Opposite of HopeHow to Suppress Women’s Writing+3 | — | angerhope+5 | — | 19m 17s | |
| 11/9/25 | ![]() Ep. 37: Triage, Transition, and Transformation: Change Work in Hard Times | Hello Friends! In this episode I talk about the 3 T's of Change Work (Triage, Transition, and Transformation) and how you can use those situate yourself in the larger movement.LINKS Ep. 37: Triage, Transition, and Transformation: Change Work in Hard Times* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Download Zines: Bright Green Futures and How to Solarpunk* Hopeful Climate Fiction Recommended Reads* Climate Non-Fiction (revelent to Transformation work)* Solarpunk Starter Pack* Request Solarpunk at the Library* Ep. 25: Library Economies and Third Spaces(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out Hopeful Climate Fiction list for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 14m 16s | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | ![]() Ep. 36: Solarpunk and 4 Act Eastern Storytelling with Author Henry Lien | Hello friends! In this episode, I chat with author Henry Lien about his new book, Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird, which is all about 4 Act Eastern storytelling, the Japanese term for which is Kishōtenketsu. We discuss the book, East vs. West storytelling, and especially how Eastern storytelling can be a vital tool for solarpunk stories.LINKS Ep. 36: Solarpunk and 4 Act Eastern Storytelling with Author Henry Lien* Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird by Henry Lien (plus the song)* Henry’s website (especially see his page on Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird, which has a list of essays and podcasts on the book, and his page on classes/events).* To be notified of future classes Henry’s teaching, sign up for his newsletter.* Link to sign up to be notified when Sue has online solarpunk writing classes available(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Hopeful Climate Fiction list for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 1h 11m 59s | ||||||
| 7/31/25 | ![]() Ep. 35: Hopepunk and Horror [IF THIS GOES ON (DON'T PANIC)] | Hello friends!This episode is a cross-posting from the podcast IF THIS GOES ON (DON’T PANIC) with a few bonus notes about hopepunk, Murderbot, and a kickstarter for a hopepunk zine called Habitats.LINKS Ep. 35: Hopepunk and Horror [IF THIS GOES ON (DON’T PANIC)]* Original posting on IF THIS GOES ON (DON’T PANIC): Horror and Solarpunk: How different are they? with Susan Kaye Quinn and Maurice Broaddus, and Paul Jessup* Maurice Broaddus (bluesky)* Rewriting the Future (Susan Kaye Quinn, DreamForge Magazine, 2023)* Why I Resisted Murderbot…and Why You Should Watch It* Habitats 2: Kickstarter for a hopepunk magazine* Sue Walks the Earth (in her Ioniq 6 EV)(partial transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out Hopeful Climate Fiction list for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 1h 02m 58s | ||||||
| 5/19/25 | ![]() Ep. 34: Climate Heritage with Ana Sun | In this episode, I chat with author Ana Sun about her story in the Bright Green Futures anthology, why she picked Climate Heritage as a theme, and her very fascinating giveaway item.LINKS Ep. 34: Climate Heritage with Ana Sun* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Bright Green Futures zines* Ana’s story (FREE until 5.29.2025): CorianderRELEVANT NEWSLETTERS* Ep. 27: Zines, Cultural Change and Storytelling in the Underground* Ep. 28: Climate Anxiety with Renan Bernardo* Ep. 29: Climate Restoration with Sarena Ulibarri* Ep. 30: Earth Day, Joy as a Tactical Weapon, and Release Day for the Bright Green Futures Anthology* Ep. 31: Climate Roles with T. K. Rex* Ep. 32: Climate Connections with Danielle Arostegui* Ep. 33: Climate Resilience with BrightFlame(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 21m 01s | ||||||
| 5/12/25 | ![]() Ep. 33: Climate Resilience with BrightFlame | In this episode, I chat with author BrightFlame about her story in the Bright Green Futures anthology, why she picked Climate Resilience as a theme, and her very cool giveaway item.LINKS Ep. 33: Climate Resilience with BrightFlame* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Bright Green Futures zines* BrightFlame’s story (FREE until 5.20.2025): Ancestors, DescendantsRELEVANT NEWSLETTERS* Ep. 27: Zines, Cultural Change and Storytelling in the Underground* Ep. 28: Climate Anxiety with Renan Bernardo* Ep. 29: Climate Restoration with Sarena Ulibarri* Ep. 30: Earth Day, Joy as a Tactical Weapon, and Release Day for the Bright Green Futures Anthology* Ep. 31: Climate Roles with T. K. Rex* Ep. 32: Climate Connections with Danielle Arostegui(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 17m 58s | ||||||
| 5/5/25 | ![]() Ep. 32: Climate Connections with Danielle Arostegui | In this episode, I chat with author Danielle Arostegui about her story in the Bright Green Futures anthology, why she picked Climate Connections as a theme, and her very cool giveaway item.LINKS Ep. 32: Climate Connections with Danielle Arostegui* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Bright Green Futures zines* Strong Towns* Asheville For All* Danielle’s story (FREE until 5.13.2025): A Merger in Corn CountryRELEVANT NEWSLETTERS* Ep. 27: Zines, Cultural Change and Storytelling in the Underground* Ep. 28: Climate Anxiety with Renan Bernardo* Ep. 29: Climate Restoration with Sarena Ulibarri* Ep. 30: Earth Day, Joy as a Tactical Weapon, and Release Day for the Bright Green Futures Anthology* Ep. 31: Climate Roles with T. K. Rex(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 19m 49s | ||||||
| 4/28/25 | ![]() Ep. 31: Climate Roles with T. K. Rex | In this episode, I chat with author T. K. Rex about her story in the Bright Green Futures anthology, why she picked Climate Roles as a theme, and her amazing art giveaway item.LINKS Ep. 31: Climate Roles with T. K. Rex* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Bright Green Futures zines* T. K.’s collection coming in 2026 from Stelliform Press: Wildcraft Drones* T. K.’s story (FREE until 5.6.2025): Centipede Station(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 30m 21s | ||||||
| 4/22/25 | ![]() Ep. 30: Earth Day, Joy as a Tactical Weapon, and Release Day for the Bright Green Futures Anthology | Hello Friends! It's Earth Day and we're launching the Bright Green Futures anthology. In this episode, I talk about why stories like these matter, why joy is a tactical weapon, and how there’s really only one fight we’re engaged in now.LINKS Ep. 30: Earth Day, Joy as a Tactical Weapon, and Release Day for the Bright Green Futures Anthology* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Download Zines: Bright Green Futures and How to Solarpunk* Little Free Library Map* Politics and the English Language by George Orwell* All We Can Save edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson & Katharine K. Wilkinson* Solarpunk Future! Discord: Solarpunk Bookclub* Actions That Are Not Protesting or Voting (adapted from Frontline Medics)RELEVANT NEWSLETTERS* Ep. 27: Zines, Cultural Change and Storytelling in the Underground* Ep. 28: Climate Anxiety with Renan Bernardo* Ep. 29: Climate Restoration with Sarena Ulibarri(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 22m 30s | ||||||
| 4/14/25 | ![]() Ep. 29: Climate Restoration with Sarena Ulibarri | In this episode, I chat with author Sarena Ulibarri about her story in the upcoming Bright Green Futures anthology, why she picked Climate Restoration as a theme, and her adorable giveaway item.LINKS Ep. 29: Climate Restoration with Sarena Ulibarri* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Bright Green Futures zines* Bat World Sanctuary* Sarena’s story (FREE until 4.30.2025): What Kind of Bat is This?(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 18m 23s | ||||||
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| 4/7/25 | ![]() Ep. 28: Climate Anxiety with Renan Bernardo | In this episode, I chat with author Renan Bernardo about his new story in the upcoming Bright Green Futures anthology, why he picked Climate Anxiety as a theme, and his giveaway item coordinated with his story.LINKS Ep. 28: Climate Anxiety with Renan Bernardo* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Bright Green Futures zines* Ep 27: Zines, Cultural Change, and Storytelling in the Underground* Renan’s story (FREE until 4.22.2025): The Doglady and the Rainstorm(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 17m 31s | ||||||
| 3/28/25 | ![]() Ep. 27: Zines, Cultural Change, and Storytelling in the Underground | Hello Friends! In this episode, discuss how the resurgence of zines is connected to cultural change and storytelling in the underground.Where to Find Sue (all events in Pittsburgh area)* April 26th (11a - 2p): Mt Lebanon Galleria Book Show* May 29th (1p - 6p): Solarpunk Future 2025* May 31st (10a - 5p): Pittsburgh Festival of Books* July 25 - 27: Confluence SFF Conference 2025LINKS Ep. 27: Zines, Cultural Change, and Storytelling in the Underground* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* Download Zines: Bright Green Futures and How to Solarpunk* Little Free Library Map* The state of the culture, 2025: Ted Gioia* Stop Sharing the Ghibli AI Slop, What is Wrong With You by Luke Plunkett* Open AI’s Studio Glibli meme facotr is an insult to art itself by Brian Merchant (Blood in the Machine)* AI: The New Aesthetics of Fascism (New Socialist)* Flow: The Movie* History of Zines (Wikipedia)* Anger is Not the Opposite of Hope (Sue’s blog)* Indie Bookseller and the wagonloads of books people are buying (Tiktok)RELEVANT NEWSLETTERS* Ep 20: Technofeudalists vs. Solarpunk (Sep 2024)* Ep 6: Exploring Grief in Climate Fiction with Author Renan Bernardo (May 2024)* Ep 26: Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 17m 49s | ||||||
| 3/18/25 | ![]() Ep. 26: Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology | Hello Friends! In this episode, we're talking about the Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology, set to release on Earth Day!LINKS Ep. 26: Bright Green Futures:2024 Anthology* Bright Green Futures: 2024 Anthology* Anthology Giveaway* BioDiversity LibraryBright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 9m 35s | ||||||
| 2/15/25 | ![]() Ep. 25: Library Economies and Third Spaces | Hello Friends! In this episode, I explore how libraries are prefiguring a solarpunk world today.LINKS Ep. 25: Library Economies and Third Spaces* Nothing is Inescapable comic by Dylan Meconis, Jan 2018* Solarpunk Dreams: A Liminal Life substack, Feb 2025* The Existential Crisis of a 30 Hour Power Outage: Wild Letters substack, May 2024* A Library of Everything, Andrewism (2025)* If you want to belong, find a third space, Vox, May 2024* Closure of ‘Third Places’? Exploring Potential Consequences for Collective Health and Wellbeing, Jessica Finlay et al. Health Place. 2019 Oct 14(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fictionRELEVANT NEWSLETTERS* Ep 24: Let’s Talk about the Doom Loop* Ep 22: Building Resilience for the Future (and Today)* Ep 20: Technofeudalists vs. Solarpunk This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 14m 38s | ||||||
| 1/31/25 | ![]() Ep. 24: Let's Talk About the Doom Loop | Hello Friends! In this episode, I talk about the doom loop created with geopolitical instability and the climate crisis, and the role of hopeful climate fiction as a tool in our survival toolkit.LINKS Ep. 24: Let’s Talk About the Doom Loop* A ‘doom loop’ of climate change and geopolitical instability is beginning. The Conversation, Dec 9 2024* New Section on Academic Studies of Solarpunk on Bright Green Futures website* The Impact of Climate Fiction: An Empiricle Study of Readers. Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (2): 473–500.* Addressing Climate Change with Behavioral Science: A global intervention tournament in 63 countries. Madalina Vlasceanu, et. al. Science Advances, 7 Feb 2024, Vol 10, Issue 6.RECENT NEWSLETTERS* Fresh Hope for 2025: new Grist stories, website refresh, Future Mending podcast, Seven Sisters in Spanish* Fight Fascism: Don’t Be a Snitch (and other less obvious ways to fight evil)* Be a Light in the Dark(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 30m 57s | ||||||
| 12/6/24 | ![]() Ep. 23: Creating Connection with Solarpunk and Author Sanjana Sekhar | In this episode, I chat with Author Sanjana Sekhar about her new story in the Metamorphosis Collection and how connections—across family, culture, and time—are what will pull us through the climate crisis.LINKS Ep. 23: Creating Connection with Solarpunk with Author Sanjana Sekhar* Metamorphosis collection (published by Milkweed Editions)* Pleasure Activism by adrienne maree brown* Social Change Now by Deepa Iyer* This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein* Solarpunk Starter Pack on Bookshop.org* Read/Listen online to Cabbage Koora at Grist* Sanjana Sekhar (website) Climate Storytelling: Author, Filmmaker, & Communications Strategist(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 45m 21s | ||||||
| 11/15/24 | ![]() Ep. 22: Building Resilience for the Future (and Today) | Hello Friends! In this episode, I talk about how community and connection are climate tools and tools to fight fascism.LINKS Ep. 22: Building Resilience for the Future (and Today)* On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder* Metamorphosis: Climate Fiction for a Better Future* Rewriting the Future (Susan Kaye Quinn, DreamForge Magazine)* Ep. 21: Doing Your Part (in the Climate Fight)* Ep. 7: Climate Fiction in the Larger Climate MovementMAKE SURE TO ENTER NOVEMBER’S GIVEAWAYThis Solarpunk Starter Pack gives you a great sense of what hopeful climate fiction can look like in short-story format. I’m giving away the set to one lucky winner, but you can snag copies for yourself using the links below.WIN A SOLARPUNK STARTER PACKYOU MUST BE A SUBSCRIBER OF BRIGHT GREEN FUTURES TO ENTER: OPEN TO US/CANADA only for shipping costs. GIVEAWAY ENDS NOVEMBER 30th.https://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/november-giveaway-solarpunk-starterBright Green Futures is a newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 28m 52s | ||||||
| 10/11/24 | ![]() Ep. 21: Doing Your Part (in the Climate Fight) | Hello Friends! Today we’re going to talk about the “easy to say, hard to do” concept of doing your part in the climate fight. LINKS Ep. 21: Doing Your Part (in the Climate Crisis)* Solarpunk Author Panel launching Metamorphosis, NYC Oct 7th Recording* Metamorphosis: Climate Fiction for a Better Future (releases Oct 22, 2024)* Nothing is Promised by Susan Kaye Quinn* Climate Imaginarium on Governor’s Island NYC(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 20m 15s | ||||||
| 9/14/24 | ![]() Ep. 20: Technofeudalists vs. Solarpunk | Hello Friends! In this episode, we’re going to talk about the ideological war that’s rising up all around us, pitting the status quo against our collective desire for a better greener world.LINKS Ep. 20: Technofeudalists vs. Solarpunk* Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 20m 59s | ||||||
| 8/30/24 | ![]() Ep. 19: Witchy Solarpunk with Author BrightFlame | In this episode, I chat with Author BrightFlame about her new witchy solarpunk novel and how the mundane and the supernatural are both entangled with the climate crisis.LINKS Ep. 19: Witchy Solarpunk with Author BrightFlame* The Working by BrightFlame* The Reclaiming Tradition of Witchcraft (BrightFlame’s website)* Different Kinds of Defiance by Renan Bernardo* The Spiral Dance by Starhawk* Thank Geo by BrightFlame (Solarpunk Creatures)PLEASE SHARETiktok, Facebook, Mastodon, Instagram, ThreadsMake sure to enter August’s giveaway!(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 49m 45s | ||||||
| 8/23/24 | ![]() Ep. 18: The Power of Hope | Hello Friends! This episode, we’re going to talk about the four kinds of hope and how to understand the surge in hope and joy that’s happening in this political moment we’re having in America.LINKS Ep. 18: The Power of Hope* Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit* Rewriting the Future (Susan Kaye Quinn, DreamForge Magazine)* Sue’s website: explainer on hopepunk/solarpunk, short fiction, and novelsMake sure to enter August’s giveaway!(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 16m 49s | ||||||
| 8/16/24 | ![]() Ep. 17: Diversity in Climate Storytelling | Hello Friends! This episode, we’re going to talk about how to write diversely and why it's so important for climate stories. LINKS Ep. 17: Diversity in Climate Storytelling* Writing the Other website, book, classes, resourcesMake sure to enter August’s giveaway!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeeal7OH0tiKlUn8HMJtBStjoDgmtcv0cnzHDRMBz6_UxUHNw/viewform(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 16m 39s | ||||||
| 8/2/24 | ![]() Ep. 16: The Shapes of Stories with Author Tashan Mehta | Hello friends! In this episode, I chat with Author Tashan Mehta about the shapes of stories and how form has to meet function as we tackle storytelling around the climate.LINKS Ep. 16: The Shapes of Stories with Author Tashan Mehta* Mad Sisters of Esi by Tashan Mehta* Solarpunk Creatures (with Tashan Mehta’s story, Leaf Whispers, Ocean Song)* The Great Derangement by Amitav Ghosh* How Forests Think by Eduardo Kohn* Green Dreamer: Alchemize* Latitudes of Longing by Shubhangi Swarup(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 57m 57s | ||||||
| 7/26/24 | ![]() Ep. 15: Climate Fiction Zines and Small Presses | Hello Friends! In this episode, we’re going to talk about the people who publish hopeful climate fiction, both to highlight where you can find new stories and where you can submit your own.LINKS Ep. 15: Climate Fiction Zines and Small Presses* Solarpunk Creatures (World Weaver Press)* Little Blue Marble* Different Kinds of Defiance by Renan Bernardo (Android Press)* Metamorphosis collection (published by Milkweed Editions)* Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer (Milkweed Editions)* Grist (Climate.Justice.Solutions), a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future.* Grist’s Imagine 2200 Collections (2021, 2022, 2023 Editor’s Picks, Best of Audio, 2024)—Submit to Imagine 2200(transcript available on substack)Bright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 16m 57s | ||||||
| 7/12/24 | ![]() Ep. 14: Imagining Another Life with Author and Editor Sarena Ulibarri | Hello friends! In this episode, I chat with Author and Editor Sarena Ulibarri about her novella, Another Life, how she was radicalized by The Conquest of Bread, and how social ecology, anarchism, and communalism inspired her worldbuilding.LINKS Ep. 14: Imagining Another Life with Author and Editor Sarena Ulibarri* Solarpunk Summers edited by Sarena Ulibarri* Solarpunk Winters edited by Sarena Ulibarri* Solarpunk Creatures (co-edited by Sarena Ulibarri et al)* The Conquest of Bread by Peter Kropotkin* Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg* New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson* Lost Cause by Cory Doctorow* The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks Dalton* Metamorphosis anthology published by Milkweed Editions* Future Fiction, which is run by Francesco Verso in Italy* Rewriting the Future (Susan Kaye Quinn, DreamForge Magazine)* Multi-Species Cities co-edited by Sarena Ulibarri et al.* Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard* A Hunger with No Name by Lauren C. TeffeauBright Green Futures is a weekly newsletter/podcast and lifts up stories about a more sustainable and just world and to talk about the struggle to get there. Check out the Featured Stories and Hopeful Climate Fiction lists for further reading. The best way to support the show is to subscribe and share the stories with your friends: BrightGreenFutures.wtfhttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/featured-storieshttps://brightgreenfutures.substack.com/p/hopeful-climate-fiction This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brightgreenfutures.substack.com | 1h 03m 30s | ||||||
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