by Diana Renn | Mar 17, 2022 | Citizen Science, trouble at turtle pond, Uncategorized
Meet Sarah Kollar! Sarah Kollar is the manager of Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup™ (ICC), the world’s largest single day volunteer effort for our ocean. The ICC started on a single beach in Texas in 1986 and has since mobilized millions of volunteers...
by Diana Renn | Mar 10, 2022 | Citizen Science
Meet our first #RealLifeBackyardRanger, Victoria (Tori) Fox! Tori is a restoration ecologist from the coast of the Salish Sea, Washington. She works to fight invasive plants in her community in order to save rare plants and animals from extinction. Victoria...
by Diana Renn | Mar 4, 2022 | Citizen Science, Uncategorized
We are officially one month away from the launch of Trouble at Turtle Pond, out from Fitzroy Books / Regal House on April 5! This whole process of researching, writing, selling, and marketing this book has turned me into a conservationist, though I’m still...
by Diana Renn | Feb 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
I had a lot of fun putting this list together! A new book browsing website, Shepherd.org, has been reaching out to authors and asking us to participate in the building of this site by creating book recommendation lists on a topic we love, ideally connected to one of...
by Diana Renn | Feb 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’ve always enjoyed making trailers for my books, and I think I had the most fun making this one! A lot of the images you’ll see are pictures I took myself. Some of the scenery comes from the Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, MA, where a...