Elvia Wilk ’10 on Living and Writing in a Time of Planetary Extinction
Novelist, critic, and Bard alumna Elvia Wilk ’10, author of the essay collection Death by Landscape, talks with Electric Lit about decentering the human protagonist as the leader of the story. Wilk discusses the ways in which dystopian narratives can mask the crises of the present, how fiction can help us grasp the enormity of climate change, and how the pandemic lockdowns changed her perspective on work.
Post Date: 07-26-2022
Post Date: 07-26-2022