At one point in Lydia Millet’s latest collection, "Atavists," a minor character posits that people “invented time. That it was all at once and everywhere. But minds weren’t able to grasp that, so they ...

When Lydia Millet started writing her first nonfiction book, she was focused on animals, treating it like an encyclopedia. But as she continued, she shifted to capturing moments of understanding, ...

“Dinosaurs” novelist cqLydia Millet has long worn her green heart on her authorial sleeve. Concern for our planet, its environment, its creatures and its imperiled future distinguishes her best ...

“We Loved It All” is Lydia Millet’s “anti-memoir.” In previous interviews, Millet has rejected memoir in its traditional form for its emphasis on a single person and their overcoming of obstacles as ...

In Lydia Millet’s We Loved It All, she compels readers to decenter human experience in the stories we tell about the natural world. Detail of Bundi School, 17th century, National Museum, New Delhi, ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Fiction writer Lydia Millet will read from her work at 8 tonight at Washington University. Millet's novels often reflect ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with climate change advocate and novelist Lydia Millet about her first nonfiction book: We Loved It All: A Memory of Life. Pulitzer prize finalist Lydia Millet publishes her ...

Millet is the author of more than a dozen novels and story collections, as well as a writer and editor at the Center for Biological Diversity. Her new book, We Loved It All: A Memory of Life, is a ...