The Centaur’s Kitchen with illustrations by her daughter Miranda Armour-Gray (available from Prospect Books)

the stretched strings that quiver and whisper on the closing “Lonely House”

We like food to be tasty

dragonflies are beautiful creatures that are also vital to our ecosystem

Strangers - Essays on the Human and Non-Human - New Edition Stef Reijnierse The Centaur’s Kitchen with illustrationsIn Strangers, Rebecca Tamas explores where the human and nonhuman meet, and why this delicate connection just might be the most important relationship of our times. From On Watermelon to On Grief, Tamass essays are exhilarating to read in their radical and original exploration of the links between the environmental, the political, the folkloric and the historical. From thinking stones, to fairgrounds, from colliding planets to transformative