"Deep in Admiration" was a talk given at the conference Anthropocene: Arts of Living on a Dangerous Planet at UC Santa Cruz in May 2014. The text appears as the foreword to the collection Late in the Day: Poems 2010-2014 (published by PM Press).
Haven Iverson
@havenivy.bsky.social
Picture book author of Slow Down, Tumbleweed (Sounds True) & forthcoming Into the Wilderness (Macmillan/ Roaring Brook) 📚Rep’d by Rachel Orr at Prospect Agency📕 Editor and collaborator at Wordhaven 📚Mom to teens, dogs, and a tarantula 🐶🕷️Avid backpacker 🏕️
RIP Coleman Barks. Thank you for your exuberant and brilliant translations and poetry. Was lucky to see him read in person 2x. A wonderful recording of him reading Rumi’s “The Silk Worm” here. His readings were so soulful and accessible. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PZZ...
Coleman Barks Reads Rumi
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★ “Luminous picture book” INTO THE WILDERNESS by Haven Iverson and illustrator August Zhang centers “a child whose family backpacking trips become both physical milestones and emotional anchors”
Into the Wilderness by Haven Iverson
“Every summer, we go into the wilderness,” begins this luminous picture book about a child whose family backpacking trips become...
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My next book. ⛺️ INTO THE WILDERNESS, illustrated by August Zhang is out March 24 from Roaring Brook/Macmillan If you have a child in your life, If you love wilderness, If you love mountain lakes, aspen groves, alpine tundra, If you love hiking… please preorder. Link to the book’s homepage below.
Response to Ramaswamy’s Tweet To Mr. Ramaswamy and Mr. Musk, The Altnps Coalition strongly opposes your celebration of the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright v. Raimondo. 1/6
An Open Letter to our Publishers has been sent to over 90 Publishing CEOs this morning in response to the concerns of our members. 1/4
![With the election of the trump administration and its policies as embodied by Project 2025, we authors have deep concerns about how our publishers will be operating and how publishers will advocate for and protect authors. Trump's agenda explicitly calls for the criminalization of authors, teachers, librarians, and publishing professionals with the consequences including, "imprison[ment]," and being "classed as registered sex offenders" (pg 4 Project 2025)](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:5jnockxrg63tj4sh24j2y6br/bafkreifuobvu6qojz5fectj7ptbwrzp4t3mpvojwwcnapxprdhn7oc6c5a)
Beautiful misty winter morning here in Colorado, my kid is home from college, and I’m like…
Wolf Conservation Center 🐺@nywolforg.bsky.social · 2y agoBe inspired by Nikai's soulful howls. Create a better world for wolves 🐺 nywolf.org
Wait. Is the new US Attorney General presumptive nominee a childless cat lady? Or a childless dog lady?
“Set the mind walking” — out on the trails with the polar puppies
The book that got away… This book proposal crossed my desk a few years back when I was an acquiring editor and I fell in love with it. Delighted to see that the book will be in the world soon! 👀♥️ #artmaking #creativity #storytelling #thecouragetocreate
Elissa Altman@elissaaltman.bsky.social · 2y agoTour schedule coming- I hope to see you! #permission
