Author: Julia Kent

After graduating from UC Berkeley in 2007, Julia was delighted to find out that “professional book recommender” was a job. She has been working in marketing and publicity with independent Bay Area publishers ever since. She joined North Atlantic Books in 2014. She lives with her husband and two very nice cats in Oakland.

Climate Change, Morality, and Social Change

Guest Post by Liz Cunningham We tend to have collective amnesia about how social change

8 Ways to Reconnect with Nature

As Earth Day approaches communities all over the world, from Berkeley to Berlin, are celebrating

Prepare Your Pet for Flea Season with These All-Natural Treatments

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Study Projects Myopia Epidemic by 2050

A paper published last month in the journal Ophthalmology has predicted that by the year 2050 nearly

Congratulations to Foreword Reviews’ 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Finalists

North Atlantic Books is pleased to announce that three of our Fall 2015 titles, The Cannabis Manifesto, Empty

Delicious Vegan Desserts You Can’t Resist (and Don’t Have To!)

Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but as David Mamet so eloquently put it in the play Boston Marriage: “Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.” There’s a lot to be said for the curative powers of a tasty treat! These six recipes are sure to reduce your stress.