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When it comes to writing I have wide interests. I hope that is not simply another way of declaring that I’m shallow and pretentious. The beauty about writing is that the writer can say whatever he or she (or xe, for the gender non-affixed) wants to about his or her (or xer) own work, but it is the reader that has the real say.

Other Writing

Citizens’ Climate Lobby and Clean Energy Permitting Reform, YIMBY, and NIMBY

Big and little construction jobs need various permits, and if you have ever renovated your house, you know the process can be difficult and confusing, never mind time-consuming. Sometimes neighbors…

By David GuenetteAugust 9, 2023August 9, 2023Leave a comment
Other Writing

Climate Fiction, Part Two

There are a lot of types of climate fiction. I’ve followed this genre (or sub-genre, or sub-sub-genre) from well before there was a name for it. I suppose anyone who’s…

By David GuenetteAugust 8, 2023March 27, 2025Leave a comment
Other Writing, The Steep Climes Quartet

Can Climate Fiction Help with Climate Change?

The question in the title above seems like a good one for me to ask, considering that I write climate fiction. I also do other things, including living as best…

By David GuenetteJuly 27, 2023June 3, 2025Leave a comment
Other Writing

Climate Fiction, Part One

Yes, Part One because climate fiction interests me, not surprising given that I’m writing The Steep Climes Quartet, with Kill Well, Book One, coming out this September. I hope to…

By David GuenetteJuly 23, 2023June 3, 2025Leave a comment
Other Writing

Essay: Horsewhip Jeff Bezos, Part One

[NOTE: This essay was originally published in March of 2021, so some of the facts cited have changed since. Also, in retrospect, my critique of Amazon’s poor metadata application and…

By David GuenetteJuly 15, 2023July 16, 20231 Comment
Other Writing

To Try Essays

The title above is just the sort of word play I’ve long been warned against—or at least I should have been warned against—but if I can’t have fun playing with…

By Promote GloballyJuly 3, 2023July 12, 2023Leave a comment

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The Steep Climes Quartet
  • Climate Change and the Human Condition
  • Writing Villains on Both Sides in Climate Fiction
  • Why We Write: A look back at why the heck I’m writing a four-book climate fiction series
  • Climate Change in the Berkshires: Wednesday, September 24, 6:00 p.m., at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
  • The Complex Dynamics of Electricity Costs: Navigating Renewable Integration, Infrastructure Strain, and Policy Shifts
  • More Amazon Reviews for Dear Josephine
  • Single Issue Politics in the Time of Crisis… and What Over Brooklyn Hills Has to Say About It
  • Early Amazon reviews for Dear Josephine
  • The Future of Climate Change in the Berkshires: May 21, 6:30 p.m., Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield; May 23, 4:00 p.m., Mason Library, Great Barrington
  • The Future of Climate Change in the Berkshires Talk at Griswold Memorial Library, May 14, 6:00 p.m.

Other Writing
  • Why I Haven’t Installed Solar Power and Batteries
  • Blues Skies by T.C. Boyle: Oh You Humans!
  • Matt Martinez of The Berkshire Eagle Writes Me Up!
  • My Report About EROI, Written by AI
  • What Can You Do About Climate Change?

Snips of Passing Interests
  • Democracy, Climate Action, Climate Fiction… and Criminality
  • New Gas Generator Plants and the Plan to Flood the (Electricity Demand Growth) Zone
  • Is Big Oil Overpromising and Underdelivering?
  • I’m Rubber, You’re Glue: Robert Bryce, Fossil Fuel Shill, is just one of the many attacking Bill McKibben and his latest book, Here Comes the Sun
  • New Atlantis is a Fossil Fuel Shill Factory
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