Congratulations to 2022 @LABookFest participant @KelbyOuchley on being awarded the 2023 Burroughs Medal for distinguished natural history writing in book form! Presented by @JBAawards, it recognizes “Bayou D’Arbonne Swamp: A Naturalist’s Memoir of Place.” (Publisher: @lsupress)
Proud to see a @Terrainorg essay win the 2023 @jbaawards top prize
An important first for this fabulous nonprofit publishing project—that I'm glad to be an advisor for w/ @aimeenez & others—& it won't be the last!
At #awp2023? Find us at booth #1113
https://t.co/eoo3BDRBHO
2023 #JBAawards#RiverbyAward to Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer, adapted by Monique Gray Smith (@ltldrum) illustrations by Nicole Neidhardt (@ZestBooks)
2023 John Burroughs Medal Awarded to @KelbyOuchley for Bayou D’Arbonne Swamp:
A Naturalist's Memoir of Place. (Pub: @lsupress) Please join us on April 3rd to celebrate at our annual luncheon. (Link in bio)
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