Mastodawn

I used to think that solar "just" threatened the political power and profits of power companies and their fossil fuel suppliers (including the fact that they use your electricity $ for climate disinformation) but it's actually even more radical than that...
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https://susankayequinn.com/2025/04/solar-how-to-get-started-and-why-you-should.html

SOLAR: How to Get Started and Why You Should

I put solar on my roof three years ago, and since then, I’ve helped plenty of solar-curious friends figure out the options—there are plenty (and you don’t need a PhD in Environmental En…

SUSAN KAYE QUINN

Reckoning 1d ago

New from Reckoning X, our collectively edited 10th anniversary issue: "Once, I returned Tulip, Once I became", a poem by CP Nwankwo which does amazing things with language, rhythm, and enjambment. You'll want to spend some time with this one https://reckoning.press/once-i-returned-tulip-once-i-became/

Reckoning 2d ago

Good morning! As promised, a new podcast episode has dropped, featuring publisher and erstwhile host @MichaelJDeLuca reading S.L. Harris 's Gulf Coast oil monster story "The Pelican in its Piety" from Reckoning 9: https://reckoning.press/podcast-episode-50-the-pelican-in-its-piety/

Podcast Episode 50: The Pelican in its Piety | Reckoning

Subscribe via RSS, Google Podcasts, Android, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, Apple or Amazon. Michael: Welcome back to the Reckoning Press Podcast! I'm Michael J. DeLuca, publisher of Reckoning and erstwhile podcast host, back to introduce a story I've had the privilege to narrate for you, "The Pelican in its Piety" by S.L. Harris, which appeared in Reckoning

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Reckoning Apr 10

We're sending out new work from Reckoning X every Friday, and from our special issue on war and conflict, It Was Paradise, every Monday, AND next week there's a new podcast episode Wednesday of a story from Reckoning 9! A good time to sign up for our free mailing list: https://reckoning.press/subscribe/

Reckoning Apr 10

New from Reckoning X, our collectively edited 10th anniversary issue themed on communication, "Dr. ______ and his Thousand Children" by J.R. Staples-Ager, a dystopian found-document story that is quite uplifting given it's among the grossest things we've published: https://reckoning.press/dr-_____-and-his-thousand-children/

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Reckoning Apr 6

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Reckoning Apr 6

Today from IT WAS PARADISE, our issue on war and conflict edited by @SoniaSulaiman, "Adobo Sky" by Caroline Hung originally appeared in Nonprofit Quarterly in 2023; it's a bonkers, far-future flash story which falls satisfyingly in the ACAB camp: https://reckoning.press/adobo-sky/

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Reckoning Mar 23

IT WAS PARADISE would also never have come to pass without our numerous, incredibly hardworking, deeply invested editorial staff, who have been fizzing and popping over the past year building Reckoning up behind the scenes: https://reckoning.press/about/masthead/

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Reckoning Mar 23

Reckoning is a nonprofit! IT WAS PARADISE exists thanks to the enthusiastic support of Accelerate Resilience Los Angeles https://acceleratela.org/, a @SFWA Giver's Grant, and individual donors like you. Please subscribe to our Patreon, buy a copy, or consider donating directly https://reckoning.press/support-us/

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Reckoning Mar 23

"It is through writing that we remember freedom, as Le Guin puts it."

Read @SoniaSulaiman's editorial in full here: https://reckoning.press/editorial-2/