Read what Political Media Review has to say about Karen Davis' The Holocaust and the Henmaid's Tale.

Nan Merrill, author of Walking with Wisdom passed away peacefully on January 24th, after an illness. Lantern extends its sympathies to her family and friends.

Publisher Martin Rowe appeared on Earthsave Radio with Caryn Hartglass today at 3 pm. Listen to the hour-long show interview, here (mp3).

Kathy Freston's interview of Dr. Michael Greger, author of Bird Flu, continues on the Huffington Post.

Aftershock, by pattrice jones, is reviewed by Greta Gaard in Green Theory & Praxis. Click here for a pdf of the review.

So says the president of the San Francisco Vegetarian Society about How to Eat like a Vegetarian Even if You Never Want to Be One.

Melanie Joy, author of Strategic Action for Animals, discusses why people eat meat on the BBC. Listen here.

Dr. Michael Greger, author of Bird Flu, was interviewed by Kathy Freston for Huffington Post.

Dr. Michael Greger, author of Bird Flu, is funny, loves animals, is a doctor, and, as it turns out, is a good baker, too! Michael took third place in HSUS's holiday baking competition. Congratulations, Dr. Greger!

Dr. Michael Greger, author of Bird Flu, appeared in a CNN video discussing "downer pigs" in the food supply.

Melanie Joy's Strategic Action for Animals is reviewed on Examiner.com.

Hillary Rettig's The Lifelong Activist is reviewed on Political Media Review.

One of our authors reviews a book published by our web clients and written by another of our authors. All this takes place on the website of our allies. Whew!

Ruth Lauer-Manenti's An Offering of Leaves is now available on CD. Click here to purchase.

It's a surprise to see a review of Ruth Lauer-Manenti's An Offering of Leaves, a spiritual yoga book, in a magazine about shopping and style, but there it is, in Lucky Magazine.

Yifa's Discernment can help even a Huff Post blogger slow down.

Victoria Moran's The Love-Powered Diet received a great review from the blog Welcome to the Good Life.

Ruth Lauer-Manenti's An Offering of Leaves was reviewed on the Booklogged blog.

Kate Lawrence's The Practical Peacemaker is reviewed in the Colorado Daily Camera.

Hillary Rettig's The Lifelong Activist is recommended on Salon.com yet again. Hmmm, must be a worthwhile read...

Happy 50th Birthday to Susie Ally, the best accountant in the world, and more importantly, a great friend.

Victoria Moran, author of The Love-Powered Diet, will be an honoree at Mercy for Animals' NYC Gala, January 2010.

Myriam Miedzian, author of He Walked Through Walls and Boys Will Be Boys, talks about the rich saving us all, on The Huffington Post.

Hillary Rettig, has donated her book, The Lifelong Activist, and two hours of coaching to The Nation magazines's fundraising auction. Get in your bid!

The Love-Powered Diet by Victoria Moran is reviewed in the Kansas City Vegan Examiner.

We've been encouraging our authors to use Amazon's "Author Connect" to read a larger audience, and Melanie Joy (Strategic Action for Animals) is doing just that.

Lantern's delighted to welcome Keith Akers, author of The Lost Religion of Jesus, to its team of bloggers.

Melanie Joy, author of Strategic Action for Animals, has a new book out: Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows. See a video about that book here.

How to Eat like a Vegetarian Even if You Never Want to Be One is reviewed in the Holiday 2009 Vegetarian Journal.

Ruth Lauer-Manenti's An Offering of Leaves is reviewed on the Yoga Journal blog.

Read Yoga City's interview with Ruth Lauer-Manenti, author of An Offering of Leaves.

The author of Radical Vegetarianism has been in the news because of his work with sex workers, one of whom was arrested after a string of bank robberies.

If you've not been able to attend the "Overcoming Procrastination" and "Time Management" workshops listed on this site and conducted by the author of The Lifelong Activist, there's still a way. Need help? Download it.

Ben Buchanan's (with Carol J. Adams and Susan Allison) Journey to Gameland was reviewed by the Secret Bookworm Club.

Andrew Linzey's Creatures of the Same God is given a thoughtful blog review.

Bruce Friedrich, co-author of The Activist's Handbook is profiled by the Harvard blog, flybyfly.

Bart Potenza opened the doors of the "Healthy Candle" twenty five years ago today. Some of what he's learned in that quarter century have been shared in Look Two Ways on a One-Way Street.

Think that free software and veganism have nothing in common? Read Linux Pro Magazine's interview with Hillary Rettig (The Lifelong Activist), and think again.

Just in time for flu season, Dr. Michael Greger, author of Bird Flu, has, with the Humane Society, developed a swine flu website to accompany Greger's video presentation on the subject.

Read Understanding the Mentality of Meat, by the author of Strategic Action for Animals.

Hudson Valley Vegan compares two studies of peace: Report From Iron Mountain and The World Peace Diet.

MFA is opening an advocacy center in the city. They're having two volunteer orientations this week: Sun. 8/23 at 3:00, and Wed. 8/26 at 6:00.

Flu expert Dr. Michael Greger weighs in on this t.v. clip from Extra.

This podcast features the author of Strategic Action for Animals discussing her new book on "carnism."

Kate Lawrence and The Practical Peacemaker are profiled in The Lone Tree Voice.

Nearly 100 people showed up to see a food demonstration and talk by Patti Breitman, co-author of How to Eat like a Vegetarian Even if You Never Want to Be One. Libraries and vegetarianism, back in vogue.

Heather's Perspective is that The Vegan Diet as Chronic Disease Prevention is on to something good.

The World Peace Diet has been reprinted with a new index. Also, you can follow everything going on with the book and Will Tuttle at the new site: worldpeacediet.com.

The Association for Women in Communications has awarded Please, Can We Keep the Donkey its 2009 Clarion Award. Congratulations to all the contributing authors from the Massachusetts School of Law!

Bruce Friedrich discusses The Animal Activist's Handbook on Seattle radio (and video).

Chef Brian McCarthy, author of The Lantern Vegan Family Cookbook, shows us how on video.

CondusiveMag.com is giving The Lifelong Activist some love.

Jesus Radicals, the Christian anarchist site, has problems with PETA, but still admires Bruce Friedrich, The Animal Activist's Handbook, and Bruce's Progressive interview.

Political Media Review discusses Burning Rage of a Dying Planet.

Social psychologists, have no fear: Sociology Compass has put together a syllabus and reading list for your 'Animals and Sociology' course. And of course, you'll be using Lantern's Social Creatures as a text!

An excerpt of The Animal Activist's Handbook on AlterNet.

What artificial sweetener is best? Are avocados friend or foe? Find out the answer to these and hundreds more questions on Dr. Michael Greger's 2009 nutrition double dvd!

Victoria Moran and The Love-Powered Diet were featured in the Institute for Integrative Nutrition June newsletter, and they've put an excerpt of the book online.

Read the enthusiastic review on examiner.com.

Victoria Moran and The Love-Powered Diet are featured on Diet.com, with tips galore.

Will Tuttle was a guest blogger on Kris Carr's popular Crazy Sexy Life.

Because I know you can't get enough of Carol Adams (who can, really?), check out her new and improved website, that includes her blog.

Political Media Review has given Jens Soerings' An Expensive Way to Make Bad People Worse a lengthy review.

Check out Vegan.com's review of The Animal Activist's Handbook.

Listen to Bruce Friedrich, co-author of The Animal Activist's Handbook, in his Progressive magazine interview. Also available from itunes.

The Love-Powered Diet and launch party discussed on BeliefNet, where Victoria Moran blogs regularly.

Bruce discusses The Animal Activist's Handbook and why discussions about animal rights don’t have to turn into confrontations. (Archive show # 090529B)

Lantern author Michael Greger continues to address the issue of swine flu on national media. Here he is again, on CNN.

Kate Lawrence, author of The Practical Peacemaker, tells us that her book is on the Denver Post's non-fiction bestseller list.

The author of Peace to All Beings has co-authored a new book with Wake Up America Radio's Tina Volpe called The Missing Peace.

Congratulations to Clif Flynn, editor of Social Creatures for receiving the University of South Carolina Upstate annual award to faculty for scholarly and/or creative pursuits. For more details, click here.

Bruce Friedrich, co-author of The Animal Activist's Handbook, was the subject of an article on hunger in the U. of Wisconsin's Badger Herald.

The author of Bird Flu was interviewed about swine flu on CNN.

Lantern author Wangari Maathai is interviewed on WorldChanging.com.

The Hello Veggie blog reviews The Love-Powered Diet.

I don't know about you, but here at Lantern we're suckers for our friends over at AK Press. Since we believe they do such great work, it's an honor that The Animal Activist's Handbook made their Top Ten Distributed Titles list.

Michael Greger, author of Bird Flu and Carbophobia, has been the go-to expert on animal to human transmissible illness during the recent swine flu epidemic. You can catch him, as it were, here, here, and here. Oh yeah, and here.

The Animal Activist's Handbook has become part of the PETA files. Listen to the podcast now.

Bruce Friedrich, co-author of The Animal Activist's Handbook, is interviewed for the PETA blog.

Bruce Friedrich and Ingrid Newkirk take a different approach to swine flu than those blaming Mexico, on Vegan World Radio.

Wayne Pacelle of The Humane Society of the United States blogs about swine flu, HIV, SARS, mad cow disease, and monkeypox. He cites Dr. Michael Greger and his book Bird Flu as the go-to person for all the information you need.

Shambhala Sun magazine's blog, SunSpace, excerpts and reviews Kate Lawrence's The Practical Peacemaker, discussing three things we can do to live simply (and thus, peacefully).

The author of Bird Flu was a guest on NPR's On Point discussing the swine flu outbreak.

Lantern author Wangari Maathai appears on Forbes.com, explaining how protecting the environment can help Africa's economies.

Lantern author Wangari Maathai is interviewed on Zocalo.com about her favorite word and other things.

Or is it the other way around? The May+June issue of VegNews features an interview with Bruce Friedrich, an article by Josephine Bellaccomo, an article by Will Tuttle, and reviews of The Practical Peacemaker and The Animal Activist's Handbook.

Kate Lawrence's The Practical Peacemaker has received a solid endorsement on Spirituality & Practice.

Lantern Author Wangari Maathai appears on CNN.com to talk about the lesson for Africa from the global economic crisis.

Victoria Moran and the video Lantern made of her book The Love-Powered Diet are featured on Ecorazzi.com.

Wangari Maathai has been featured on Newsweek's list of thirteen environmental heroes. She's number eleven.

PETA is giving away copies of Matt Ball and Bruce Friedrich's The Animal Activist's Handbook. Enter now!

A documentary about Lantern author and Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai called "Taking Root" will be shown on Independent Lens on April 14th, 2009. For more information click here.

The Huffington Post calls The Animal Activist's Handbook "a blueprint for effective activism."

Wangari Maathai has appeared on CNN's "Revealed". To read the piece and view video, click here.

Our friend Sister José, of Tucson, AZ, has passed away. She was a profound theologian, a mystic, a practical and proud Native American, and a joyous Fransiscan nun.

Philanthropist, financier, health advocate, and Lantern author, Jack Dreyfus has died aged 95. To read more about his life, click here.

Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize winner and author of The Green Belt Movement, has released a new book, The Challenge for Africa. For information on the author tour, click here.

How to Eat like a Vegetarian Even If You Never Want to Be One got a thorough review, complete with pictures of the meals cooked, over at Easy Vegan. Can we come over for dessert, Kelly?

Schwartz, author of Judaism and Vegetarianism and Judaism and Global Survival, was recently named Director of the Veg Climate Alliance, and a Board Member of Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM). Excellent work, Richard!

Stop paying premium prices for cans of nondairy whipped cream. Chef Brian McCarthy, author of The Lantern Vegan Family Cookbook, shows you how in his new video. More fantastic vegan recipes here.

See today's review of How to Eat like a Vegetarian Even If You Never Want to Be One on Hello Veggie.

Carol J. Adams in the Athens Banner-Herald (Georgia).

Chef Brian McCarthy, author of The Lantern Vegan Family Cookbook, has opened a vegetarian "station" in the cafeteria of Intel headquarters. What's better is that he's training other cooks to do the same, spreading veg options to corporate cafeterias throughout the nation.

Martin Rowe made it through his third marathon, this time in Miami.

Hillary Rettig, author of The Lifelong Activist, has kicked animal activism up a notch, donating her kidney to save the life of a human animal who helps non-human animals. Confused? Read the whole fascinating story on The GirlieGirl Army blog.

The Compassionate Action for Animals book club in Minneapolis chose The Lifelong Activist for their February discussion, and have invited author Hillary Rettig to participate.

Yoga of Heart's author has created a dvd called Real Yoga for Real People. The UK's Body in Balance tv channel is airing it twice a week. (If you're in the UK, you'll soon be able to buy Yoga of Heart directly from them.)

An excerpt from Authenticity entitled "Junk Emotions" is featured as the daily inspiration at Inner Self.

Karen Davis (More Than a Meal) reveals little known facts about turkeys dancing and swimming and more on Vegan World Radio.

We know Pamela Rice as the author of 101 Reasons Why I'm a Vegetarian, and a designer of some of our books. But she's also the organizer of the NYC Veggie Pride Parade, just named "event of the year" by VegNews!

Zoe Weil's Claude and Medea won the 2008 gold Moonbeam Award for Juvenile Fiction.

Patti Breitman, author with Carol J. Adams of How to Eat like a Vegetarian Even If You Never Want to Be One is featured in the Novato Advance.

Obliterating the book geek vs. jock divide, Lantern founder Martin Rowe finished his second NYC Marathon today, bettering last year's time by 21 minutes, while raising money for some great causes with each step. Congratulations, Martin!

Author Karen Davis appeared on VegCast show #53. Listen to the podcast here.

The authors of How to Eat like a Vegetarian Even If You Never Want to Be One discussed the book on Vegan World Radio. Listen to the broadcast here.

Karen Davis, president of United Poultry Concerns and author of The Holocaust and the Henmaid's Tale has an editorial in the Times about California's proposed Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act.

Bart Potenza's Look Two Ways on a One-Way Street is reviewed by Meg Wolff of Becoming Whole.

Want to book a workshop for your group (or yourself!) with Hillary Rettig, author of The Lifelong Activist? Get in touch now through Evil Twin Booking.

Eternal Treblinka is now available in Spanish, its tenth translation (soon to be thirteen)! Get it now from Editorial Milenio.

The Green Bible and Christian environmentalism are discussed today in a U.S.A. Today article.

The Compassionate Action for Animals book club in Minneapolis chose Aftershock for their October discussion, and invited author pattrice jones to participate.

Hillary Rettig, author of The Lifelong Activist, weighs in on The Huffington Post.

Bart Potenza and Joy Pierson celebrated the fifth anniversary of their eatery, Candle 79, with a fiesta that doubled as a release party for Bart's book, Look Two Ways on a One-Way Street. With vegan eats, books printed on recycled paper, and pedicabs home, it was green from end to end.

Read about Patti Breitman's life as a champion of safe sex, women's ability to say "no", and healthful eating in this Women's National Book Association interview featuring How to Eat Like a Vegetarian.

The 2009 Llewellyn Moon Sign Book will include a vegan chapter, by Judy Carman, author of Peace to All Beings. Peaceful eating is new to the Moon Sign Book, a good "sign."

Veg News magazine's eNewsletter says to "keep an eye out for this great new guide to veg eating" filled with "all kinds of handy info." How to Eat Like a Vegetarian is great for even seasoned vegetarians.

Restauranteer Bart Potenza's new book, Look Two Ways on a One-Way Street, is now available from Lantern, but also at Candle Café and Candle 79. If you like food as well as thought, go chat with Bart, who'll be happy to sign a book for you!

Kerrie Saunders, author of The Vegan Diet as Chronic Disease Prevention, is also known as "Dr. Food." Her new website has now launched, and there you can learn everything you need to know about healing yourself by eating.

Melanie Joy's new book was reviewed in the new issue of Veg News. View a pdf of the review here.

Will Tuttle, author of The World Peace Diet, co-hosts the Meria Heller show! Check out Food for Thought.

Author and restauranteer Bart Potenza (Look Two Ways on a One-Way Street) gives the New York Times his two cents on going green in New York City.

Our fitness guru will be receiving the Golden Apple Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Green Lifestyle Film Festival in March, 2009. Congratulations, Dr. Ruth!

Gloria Steinem is featured in Financial Times. She's got a lot to say about gender, Candle 79, and Bart Potenza's forthcoming book, Look Two Ways on a One-Way Street.

The author of A Race for Life and Senior Fitness is quoted in U.S. News & World Report, talking about the best outdoorsy places to retire. Ruth, of course, is not resting for long, talking about competition and exercise!

Lantern authors and staff have attended conferences in Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Washington D.C. so far this summer. If you haven't come and said hello yet, you'll still have a chance at AR 2008 in D.C., Speaking Their Truth in North Carolina, or at the SF Veg Fest. You can't miss us. (Psst! You'll need your checkbook!)

Flynn, editor of the new anthology Social Creatures, has just been named a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. Congratulations, Clif!

My childhood friend's mom's words ring true in author of Peace to All Beings article for LJWorld, Killing and eating creatures contributes to chaos, violence.

Strategic Action for Animals received the most thorough possible review from Kelly over at Easy Vegan. There's no doubt Kelly is a serious reader, thinker, and activist!

Easy Vegan gives a thumbs up to Social Creatures.

Zoe Weil's Claude and Medea is being reviewed on the blog circuit, and this particular reviewer presents the middle school teacher in the story as a modern hero.

NY's first Veggie Pride Parade was the work of 101 Reasons Why I'm a Vegetarian's author. Hear parade planning discussed on Vegan Radio (show 57), or read about it in the Daily News.

Jewish Vegetarians of North America are making the movie A Sacred Duty available online. If you are interested in a DVD, email Richard Schwartz, author of Judaism and Vegetarianism.

Yifa's Authenticity is excerpted in the Summer 2008 issue of Tricycle magazine. Read about the five contemplations her monastery uses to appreciate meals.

Vegan Mom blog is busy re-reading Zoe Weil's Claude and Medea, and thinks you should, too.

Lantern's own Martin Rowe was mentioned in the NY Times today, though the real stars of the article were Jenny Brown and Albie (the goat) of Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary.

Journey to Gameland has been added to the Virtual School Library, a great resource for the elementary learning community.

Will Tuttle, author of The World Peace Diet, is being cloned! With this new tool, anyone can give a workshop on the concepts in Tuttle's influential book.

Lantern author Norris Chumley and documentary film maker presents his new film on the Eastern Orthodox Christian mystical traditions. Click here for more details.

Attention true book geeks: Lantern is now participating in Library Thing's Early Reviewer program! Get books before their release date, and share your review with the world.

In Defense of Animals has chosen Eternal Treblinka as its Book of the Month.

Pamela Rice, author of 101 Reasons Why I'm a Vegetarian, gave Rochester, NY's veg group reason to be grateful their potluck was vegan, with her environmentally focused presentation this past Sunday.

pattrice jones (Aftershock) and Hillary Rettig (The Lifelong Activist) are quoted extensively in Veg News' April '08 issue on fighting activist burnout. Their different approaches to activism can be further explored in excerpts here and here.

The author of Bird Flu was on the CBS Morning Show discussing downer cows and the largest meat recall in history. (The clip was followed by another about veggie alternatives.)

pattrice jones' Aftershock is having a positive effect on animal activists, as seen in this ReadingAnimals review.

So says Eating Liberally about Hillary Rettig's The Lifelong Activist.

In an effort to leave "no child left unkind," humaneteacher.com recommends Claude and Medea and Canines in the Classroom, with Claude and Medea receiving a four-paw rating.

Jens Soering's new article in Prism magazine examines the culture of incarceration.

Radio France dedicated this "Philosophy Friday" to the subject of animals and violence, and featured the author of Eternal Treblinka. Listen here.

ThinkGirl.com has included The Lifelong Activist as a great activist resource, as well as adding to the TG bookclub.

Vegan Sistahs (and comrades) are reading and discussing Aftershock in the Sistah Vegan Book Club. Join the conversation.

Aftershock by pattrice jones is reviewed on Press Action.

Judy Carman, author of Peace to All Beings, is featured in the Humane Society's Francis Files, with her article Animals and Faith.

Lantern mourns the passing of Sharon Towns, co-editor of Voices from the Garden, which collects stories of becoming a vegetarian from over 50 individuals.

Five days after being published in French, Eternal Treblinka has been reviewed in Le Monde.

Dr. Ruth Heidrich (Senior Fitness, A Race for Life) is interviewed for HerActiveLife.com.

Thanks to publisher Sloboda za zivotinje, Eternal Treblinka is now available in Serbian.

Carl McColman gives Centering Prayer and the Healing of the Unconscious a thorough reading and review.

In a continuing effort to save trees, get our books to the widest possible audience, and stay in business in a digital world, we are pleased to offer ebooks of many of our titles.

Hillary Rettig's NY Times letter argues that you need not sacrifice to succeed.

Download your copy of The Little Guide to Beating Procrastination, Perfectionism and Blocks: a Manual For Artists, Activists, Entrepreneurs, Academics and Other Ambitious Dreamers, by the author of The Lifelong Activist.

The author of The Green Bible refutes those who say Liberation Theology is dead.

The author of the animal rights activism history reader, The Longest Struggle, published a new article, One Track Activism: Animals Pay the Price.

You can now download The World Peace Diet in its entirety, with its companion CD.

The journal of the Institute for Critical Animal Studies discusses the political use of the word "terrorist" in its review of Terrorists or Freedom Fighters?

The author of The Lifelong Activist is featured in a Boston Globe article today, Avon's Calling Immigrants.

Lantern's adopted turkey, Moth, urges people to "seek the light" by going vegetarian.

The author of The Green Bible reports on greening churches.

Bookish Martin Rowe, Lantern's co-founder, finished the NYC Marathon in under four hours, and raised more than $6000 for the Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary. Good job, Martin!

Stephen Scharper, author of The Green Bible, writes about Green Nuns in the Toronto Star.

Veg News says of The Longest Struggle, "If you're looking for a comprehensive discussion of animal advocacy....look no further."

The Journal of the American Medical Association agrees with Dr. Greger about Bird Flu—it is "a virus of our own making."

Cherrie mag reviews Aftershock and profiles pattrice jones (a.k.a. "The Caretaker").

Regina Hyland, author of God's Covenant with Animals passed away recently from complications of breast cancer, at the age of 64. Our thoughts go to her sister, Jean Burns. Donations in her memory can be made to United Poultry Concerns.

The author of the landmark animal rights book Eternal Treblinka has released a new novel, Last Rites.

Lantern participated this past weekend in the Compassionate Living Festival, produced by the Animals & Society Institute and the Culture and Animals Foundation.

ForeWord Magazine recommends pattrice jones' Aftershock in its article A Nation on the Edge: Politics in the Late Bush Era.

Rumor has it that Howard Stern radio's Robin Quivers read The World Peace Diet and went vegan as a result!

Darius Fullmer, one of 6 activists imprisoned last year for violating the Federal Animal Enterprise Protection Act, has been released. Learn more about SHAC in Terrorists or Freedom Fighters? and The Longest Struggle.

Lantern Books is moving to Brooklyn! We've been lucky enough to have our offices in Union Square for 8 years, watching over demonstrations and public art, festivals and the farmer's market.

Something to look forward to in 2008: Un éternel Treblinka will be released in January from Editions Calmann-Lévy in Paris.