The Last Plastic Fork invites you into a universe of transformations. Every tale in this short story collection explores a moment of revelatory change, ranging through a dazzling variety of topics, styles and genres. Do bees like raving? What do trash and exes have in common? And is hot husband compost the next step in effective garden management?
The anthology gathers up highlights from the Green Stories Project flash fiction competition on the theme of 'epiphanies' - turning points where a character changed for the greener. Full of originality, compassion, hope and practical applications, these are stories to brighten our days and change our world.
Reviews"Short, Sweet and Snappy - these will open wide the windows of your mind " Manda Scott, author of Any Human Power and the Boudica series
"Wonderfully quirky and uplifting - brilliant climate communication that doesn't bash you over the head " Stuart Goldsmith, Climate Comedian
"What a joy Piercing shafts of green light in the encircling gloom." Jonathon Porritt, Founder Forum for the Future
"Lovely flash stories that put the moral epiphany back at the heart of environmental crisis and action." Andrew Dana Hudson, author of Our Shared Storm: A Novel of Five Climate Futures and Absence.
"A night time encounter with tens of thousands of eels helped turn me into the so-called "Godfather of Sustainability." This extraordinary book celebrates the epiphanies that turn so many of us into changemakers." John Elkington, sustainability pioneer and author of Tickling Sharks: How We Sold Business on Sustainability