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Green Stories
@greenstories.bsky.social
Free #writing #competitions, projects and events with #sustainability and #climate themes. See greenstories.org.uk. Publications include: 'No More Fairy Tales: Stories to Save our Planet' and others published by https://habitatpress.com/.
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Fiction ‘brings lectures to life’ as academics face empty classes www.timeshighereducation.com/news/fiction...
Fiction ‘brings lectures to life’ as academics face empty classes
University ‘whodunnit’ inspired by attempts to tackle poor attendance as scholars look for novel ways to engage mainstream audiences
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November 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Here is my next edition of my Creative Climate Communication newsletter. This one looks at #AI and if it's something creatives and educators should embrace or avoid. www.linkedin.com/pulse/should...
Should I use AI?
As a creative, AI offers lots of opportunities, but what about its carbon footprint and water footprint? And will it be the same? I feel it’s time to write an edition on AI (not with AI). I’ve been re...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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This is the last creative climate communication of the year and I discuss what was covered and introduce the exciting new developments for 2026. www.linkedin.com/pulse/2025-n...
2025 and new directions for 2026
In this, the 12th edition of the Creative Climate Communication newsletter, I’ll give a recap of the topics covered this year, my last big project and finish with the exciting new direction this newsl...
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December 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Here's a short reading from my new novel, the Philosopher and the assassin launched last month inspired by @robintransition.bsky.social youtu.be/6P3o-0tQ3Rc
Book Launch for The Philosopher and the Assassin by D.A. Baden
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November 30, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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One of our authors of YA fiction Laura Baggaley is giving a #creativewriting class on 2nd December at Streatham Tate Library 6-7pm aimed at kids age 10-15. Laura is a wonderful writer and great communicator s a great writer so I recommend it for any aspiring #writers.
November 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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@timeshighered.bsky.social wrote a lovely article about my work using #storytelling in #highereducation. It got some bitter comments about having to entertain to get students to turn up. They have a point but I do what I must to get bums on seats! www.timeshighereducation.com/news/fiction...
Fiction ‘brings lectures to life’ as academics face empty classes
University ‘whodunnit’ inspired by attempts to tackle poor attendance as scholars look for novel ways to engage mainstream audiences
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November 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
One of our authors of YA fiction Laura Baggaley is giving a #creativewriting class on 2nd December at Streatham Tate Library 6-7pm aimed at kids age 10-15. Laura is a wonderful writer and great communicator s a great writer so I recommend it for any aspiring #writers.
November 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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My latest Creative Climate Communication newsletter on LinkedIn discusses @mikebernerslee.bsky.social new book 'A Climate of Truth' and what that means for us in general and for #writers www.linkedin.com/pulse/cultur...
A culture of truth and lies
I’ve been reading A Climate of Truth by Mike Berners-Lee where he convincingly makes the case that routine lying, misinformation and disinformation is accelerating us towards climate disaster. It occu...
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November 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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I'm doing a lunchtime session next Thursday (20th November) 12-1pm GMT on Creative Climate Communication. Register for the free event here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f28fcf... Lots of tips for #climate #Storytelling
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November 14, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Many winners of our Green Stories writing competitions are published by habitatpress.com. As a small independent publisher with a purpose, they're keen to get their books into libraries, chosen as book club reads, and welcome reviews. @ecolit.bsky.social
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November 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Many winners of our Green Stories writing competitions are published by habitatpress.com. As a small independent publisher with a purpose, they're keen to get their books into libraries, chosen as book club reads, and welcome reviews. @ecolit.bsky.social
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November 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Lots of #ClimateInfluence wisdom in latest piece from @dabaden.bsky.social . #MustRead

In writing and all ways we communicate there is opportunity to "...go deeper on the issue of culture and who and what influences our values."

#leadership #communications #storytelling
November 3, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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My latest Creative Climate Communication newsletter on LinkedIn discusses @mikebernerslee.bsky.social new book 'A Climate of Truth' and what that means for us in general and for #writers www.linkedin.com/pulse/cultur...
A culture of truth and lies
I’ve been reading A Climate of Truth by Mike Berners-Lee where he convincingly makes the case that routine lying, misinformation and disinformation is accelerating us towards climate disaster. It occu...
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November 3, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Great piece, and a motivating sales pitch in one. I concur with your perspective on climate fiction, and am glad to see someone is focused on building agency in readers, rather than despair.
October 31, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Why I don't like #climatefiction is a controversial title for an article for the Climate Fiction Writers League especially from someone who writes #cli-fi! climatefictionwritersleague.substack.com/p/why-i-dont... @clichangefiction.bsky.social @cli-fi-reviews.bsky.social @climate-fiction.bsky.social
Why I Don't Like Climate Fiction
by D. A Baden, founder of Green Stories
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October 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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My novella 'The Assassin' which inspired my play 'Murder in the Citizens' Jury' is now available on most audio platforms, and is free if you are on Spotify premium books2read.com/u/bpypKk
October 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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I love this podcast by Laura Baggaley where she talks to Joanna Penn about #writing and #theatre. She does a nice shout-out for Green Stories and @habitatpress.bsky.social and how to find ways to engage readers in climate solutions without scaring them off! www.thecreativepenn.com/2025/10/20/p...
Performance Tips For Authors, And Writing Climate Fiction With Laura Baggaley |
How can authors write about climate change without preaching? What happens when your publisher goes under just before your book launch? How do theatre skills translate to better dialogue, readings, an...
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October 21, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Delighted to share that my romcom Habitat Man #audiobook is now available free on #Spotify if you have Spotify premium, as well as audible and most audio platforms
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October 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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The video of the book launch for The Philosopher and the Assassin is now available, see www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtlD.... Also check out www.youtube.com/@greenstorie... for other videos
Book Launch for The Philosopher and the Assassin full video
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October 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
I love this podcast by Laura Baggaley where she talks to Joanna Penn about #writing and #theatre. She does a nice shout-out for Green Stories and @habitatpress.bsky.social and how to find ways to engage readers in climate solutions without scaring them off! www.thecreativepenn.com/2025/10/20/p...
Performance Tips For Authors, And Writing Climate Fiction With Laura Baggaley |
How can authors write about climate change without preaching? What happens when your publisher goes under just before your book launch? How do theatre skills translate to better dialogue, readings, an...
www.thecreativepenn.com
October 21, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The video of the book launch for The Philosopher and the Assassin is now available, see www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtlD.... Also check out www.youtube.com/@greenstorie... for other videos
Book Launch for The Philosopher and the Assassin full video
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October 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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I've uploaded some more photos and videos from the book launch for the Philosopher and the Assassin. www.dabaden.com/book-launch/ Check out the readings plus a bonus birthday poem!
Book launch - D A Baden
We managed to fill the P&G Wells book shop in the beautiful historic city of Winchester on Saturday for the book launch for my third novel. I was interviewed by local journalist Claudia Murg, and we i...
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October 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM