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Lantern

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About Me

Lantern Books is a green, independent publisher. We produce books on social justice, vegetarianism and animal rights, enviromentalism, and spirituality.
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My Interests

Veganism, spirituality, environmentalism, animal rights, social justice

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GREAT WRITERS!

$1000 prize is up for grabs in Lantern Books' Essay Contest . Check out the 2005 and 2006 submission guidelines and winning essays and start planning your 2007 entry!

Books:

Some of our recent titles include:

Authenticity and The Tender Heart by Venerable Yifa
Centering Prayer and the Healing of the Unconscious by Fr. Murchadh O Madagain
Spirituality, Contemplation and Transformation by Thomas Keating, OCSO, and others
The Longest Struggle by Norm Phelps
Manifesting God by Thomas Keating, OSCO

The Common Heart by Netanl Miles-Yepez

Claude & Medea by Zoe Weil

Aftershock by Pattrice Jones

The Lifelong Activist by Hillary Rettig

Bird Flu by Michael Greger, MD

101 Reasons Why I'm a Vegetarian by Pamela Rice

The Green Belt Movement by Wangari Maathai

No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine by Brooks Brown and Rob Merritt

The Holocaust and the Henmaid's Tale by Karen Davis

Senor Fitness by Ruth E. Heidrich, Ph. D.

The Lantern Vegan Family Cookbook by Brian McCarthy

Check out our website for more titles!

My Blog

Win $1000 bucks in our Essay Contest

The 2007 Lantern Books Essay ContestThe aim of our essay competition is to allow new thinking to emerge on the key subjects of Lantern's publishing program and to encourage new voices to step forward ...
Posted by Lantern on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:25:00 PST

No Easy Answers: The Truth About Death at Columbine, Chapter One

Chapter OneNo Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine High SchoolBrooks Brown, Rob Merritt"get out of here"The last time I stood in this spot, the world as I knew it was about to be shattere...
Posted by Lantern on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 07:26:00 PST

Authencity: Clearing the Junk:A Buddhist Perspective Chapter One

Authencity: Clearing the Junk: A Buddhist Perspective by Venerable YifaJunk FoodWe've forgotten how to eat.That might seem an odd statement, sinceat least in the industrialized worldfood seems to be...
Posted by Lantern on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:30:00 PST

Centering Prayer and the Healing of the Unconscious Chapter One

Fr. Murchadh O MadagainFr. Thomas Keating O.C.S.O. (Trappist) is an American Cistercian priest, monk, and abbot, currently living in St. Benedict--s monastery, Snowmass, Colorado. Born in Rhode Island...
Posted by Lantern on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:21:00 PST

Aftershock chapter 1

Read Chapter One CoverOur Animal EmotionsPeople are animals. Animals have feelings. Animals have bodies that experience and express their feelings. Like other physiological processes, feelings persist...
Posted by Lantern on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:11:00 PST

Lantern Wins Environmental Award

March 5, 2007March 5, 2007 at the Green Initiatives panel of the Book Business conference in NYC, Sustain Print awarded Lantern with the "Longtime Leader" award for our environmental efforts in publis...
Posted by Lantern on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 02:16:00 PST

New Jodi Picoult book partially based on No Easy Answers

See this AP news article:Picoult's latest stirs emotionsBy Nahal ToosiAssociated PressThe ingredients swirling in Jodi Picoult's new novel will be familiar to anyone who has attended high school. Cliq...
Posted by Lantern on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:36:00 PST

Chef Brian McCarthy Celebrates Seitan Patrick's Day

Seitan Patrick's Day Cooking Class at Bob's Friends, relax with local chef/author, Brian P. McCarthy, at Bob's Red Mill for an evening of vegan cooking, Irish style. Brian will be cooking and servin...
Posted by Lantern on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:09:00 PST

Rebels with a Cause

Sometimes something happens that makes you really believe you're doing something right. Our compliment came by mail and by fax.The sender was the recipient of Lantern's animal and environmental book c...
Posted by Lantern on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:19:00 PST

pattrice jones at Red Emma's

pattrice jones reads from Aftershock at the Baltimore collective bookstore and coffee house, Red Emma's.4 pm, SundayFebruary 25, 2007800 St. Paul St.Baltimore, MD 21202(410) [email protected]...
Posted by Lantern on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:35:00 PST