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Leigh Ann Henion

@lahenion

NYT Bestselling Author of Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and other Marvels of the Dark + Phenomenal

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Honored that my story, Target Lessons, has been cited as Notable in Best American Essays & Best American Sports Writing 2018. Congrats to all the writers listed! goo.gl/Zh49FE

Honored that my story, Target Lessons, has been cited as Notable in Best American Essays & Best American Sports Writing 2018. Congrats to all the writers listed! goo.gl/Zh49FE
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Congratulations to Leigh Ann Henion! Her Our State story about eastern hellbenders has been named a Notable Selection in The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019! bit.ly/2uT996r

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I’ve been named an Alicia Patterson Fellow for 2020! I will be writing about the Rights of Nature movement, which seeks legal standing for rivers, mountains, forests, etc. Reach out if you’d like to join the conversation! bit.ly/2tQuwpd

I’ve been named an Alicia Patterson Fellow for 2020! I will be writing about the Rights of Nature movement, which seeks legal standing for rivers, mountains, forests, etc. Reach out if you’d like to join the conversation! bit.ly/2tQuwpd
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Reindeer Cyclones are a real thing... a swirling mass of threatened reindeer stampeding in a circle making it impossible to target an individual.. here the fawns are in the middle This herd is on Russia’s Kola Peninsula, in the Arctic Circle

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For my fellow biophiliacs, a photographic celebration of our planet's most colorful creatures brainpickings.org/2015/07/06/bio…

For my fellow biophiliacs, a photographic celebration of our planet's most colorful creatures brainpickings.org/2015/07/06/bio…
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I set out on a firefly pilgrimage because I wanted to revel in light, but what I needed was a reconciliation with darkness: wapo.st/fireflies

I set out on a firefly pilgrimage because I wanted to revel in light, but what I needed was a reconciliation with darkness: wapo.st/fireflies
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"I’m seeking fireflies’ bioluminescence, or living light, mainly because I’ve been spending too much time basking in the artificial illumination of screens." Leigh Ann Henion Travis Dove The Former Washington Post Magazine washingtonpost.com/magazine/2021/… #longreads

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How fitting this deal is public on Earth Day—Leigh Ann Henion changed the way I think about darkness and introduced me to the wonder and magic awaiting us at night. Coming to you from our perfect partners, Amy Gash and Algonquin Books! 🌕🦇✨

How fitting this deal is public on Earth Day—<a href="/lahenion/">Leigh Ann Henion</a> changed the way I think about darkness and introduced me to the wonder and magic awaiting us at night. Coming to you from our perfect partners, Amy Gash and <a href="/AlgonquinBooks/">Algonquin Books</a>! 🌕🦇✨
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Kirkus, Starred Review! ⭐️ "A lyrical, fascinating story about exploring the secret world of darkness and the remarkable creatures within it. Henion writes with poetic grace, blending her journey of discovery with the natural wonders in our own backyards." tinyurl.com/mxukk4u3

Kirkus, Starred Review! ⭐️ "A lyrical, fascinating story about exploring the secret world of darkness and the remarkable creatures within it. Henion writes with poetic grace, blending her journey of discovery with the natural wonders in our own backyards." tinyurl.com/mxukk4u3
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.Leigh Ann Henion describes her love of night-blooming “moonflowers” in our Autumn issue. “Once you’ve brushed against night’s magic,” writes Henion, “it’s hard not to yearn for more of the shimmering life that seems to reside in all the darkest places.” theamericanscholar.org/moondance/?utm…

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"That’s the gift of “Night Magic”: It may make you think differently about the night. I know it has for me." - Eugenia Bone in the The Wall Street Journal Check out this review of Sloan book "Night Magic" by Leigh Ann Henion, about the marvels of nature at night in Appalachia wsj.com/arts-culture/b…

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YOUR UTOPIA by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur and NIGHT MAGIC by Leigh Ann Henion were named Best Books of 2024 by Kirkus Reviews ✨ Learn more and shop now: bit.ly/413XvDc Plus, use code CYBER2024 for 30% off sitewide + free shipping over $30!

YOUR UTOPIA by Bora Chung, translated by <a href="/AntonHur/">Anton Hur</a> and NIGHT MAGIC by <a href="/lahenion/">Leigh Ann Henion</a> were named Best Books of 2024 by <a href="/KirkusReviews/">Kirkus Reviews</a> ✨

Learn more and shop now: bit.ly/413XvDc

Plus, use code CYBER2024 for 30% off sitewide + free shipping over $30!
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Seed saving has been part of human history for thousands of years, and is ingrained in Appalachia’s cultural heritage. bit.ly/2Hj3M2H Explore Boone NC @visitNC #nc #celebratingnc

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"How long does it take to make the woods? As long as it takes to make the world. It is always finished, it is always being made, the act of its making forever greater than the act of its destruction." (Wendell Berry, from A Timbered Choir, 1999)

"How long does it take to make the woods?
As long as it takes to make the world.
It is always finished, it is always being made, the act
of its making forever greater than the act of its destruction."
(Wendell Berry, from A Timbered Choir, 1999)