Facing the Change includes poetry and prose from contributors all across the country, including Malaika King Albrecht Rachel M. Augustine Kristin Berger Ellen Bihler Dane Cervine Barbara Crooker Alan Davis Todd Davis Julie Dunlap Margarita Engle Willow Fagan Diane Gage Lilace Mellin Guignard Margaret Hammitt-McDonald Penny Harter Marybeth Holleman Kathryn Kirkpatrick Charlie Krause William Luvaas Tara L. Masih Kathryn Miles Benjamin Morris Helen G. Morrison Golda Mowe Quynh Nguyen Jim O'Donnell Susan W. Palmer Sydney Landon Plum Jill Riddell Roxana Robinson Jo Salas Audrey Schulman Paul Sohar J.R. Solonche Harry Smith Katerina Stoykova-Klemer Jamie Sweitzer Carla A. Wise Monica Woelfel Promotion on author website: facingthechange.org. The author's award-winning previous work has been well-received in both academic and environmental circles. Torrey House Press has established relationships with environmental organizations and publications who will be interested in promoting, utilizing, and reviewing this book. This collection brings together many interests and genres--science and nature, poetry and prose, environmentalism and literature--and will resonate with a diverse audience. The collection explores the emotional issues surrounding climate change. These emotional obstacles may be more critical and, in some ways, more difficult than the economic and political sides of facing the change.