Manjula Martin
Manjula Martin is an author and editor known for her work on the economics of writing and publishing. She is the editor of 'Scratch: Writers, Money, and the Art of Making a Living,' a collection of essays and interviews exploring the financial realities of being a writer.
Books
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1. The Last Fire Season
A Personal and Pyronatural History
"The Last Fire Season" by Manjula Martin is a reflective exploration of life amidst the natural beauty and challenges of Northern California. The narrative follows Martin's journey as she moves from the city to the woods, seeking solace and healing in the wilderness she cherished as a child. However, she soon finds herself in the midst of an escalating wildfire crisis, exacerbated by climate change. As fires rage and smoke fills the air, Martin is forced to evacuate her home during a pandemic. Through her experiences, she delves into the complex relationship between humans and nature, questioning long-held beliefs and examining the impact of historical practices on the environment. The book is both a tribute to the forests of the West and a thoughtful examination of the role of fire in the region's ecology.
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