Denise Baden

Habitat Man - Habitat Press Habitat Man is where mid-life crisis meets eco-fiction in this heart-warming romantic comedy about lust, gardening, love and compost.

I'm delighted to learn that Habitat Man has been nominated for the Wishing Shelf book award! The paperback, eBook and audio book are available on all main platforms, and the audiobook free on Spotify or Audible if you have a subscription habitatpress.com/product/habi...

Edition 5: Repair Things used to be built to last as a matter of course. Resources were finite, it took much effort and energy and often destruction of the environment to get materials out of the ground, transported al...

The new edition of my Jigsaw to Save the World is out now which focuses on #repair and #RepairCafe @r2reurope.bsky.social @fight2repair.bsky.social @ifixit.com @blueskyrepaircafe.bsky.social rhttps://www.linkedin.com/pulse/edition-5-repair-denise-baden-iwsie

24–25 March, Oxford. I’m excited to be speaking on 'How the Social Sciences are Meeting the Climate Change Challenge’. Find out more: www.socsci.ox.ac.uk/impact-confe... #OxSSIC26 @socsci.ox.ac.uk

Onto the Mirror Talkers findings @dabaden.bsky.social & Stephanie Hodgson

- Mixed responses about effectiveness of the stickers – some clients “very interested” but there were also “negative Nellys”

- 51% hairdressers felt confident in conversations

- 87% clients found conversations enjoyable

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24–25 March, Oxford. I’m excited to be speaking on 'How the Social Sciences are Meeting the Climate Change Challenge’. Find out more: www.socsci.ox.ac.uk/impact-confe... #OxSSIC26 @socsci.ox.ac.uk

I gave an incorrect time for my talk on Monday at Southampton Central library - it is 3-4pm, not 2-3 pm! I'm appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose. Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

I gave an incorrect time for my talk on Monday at Southampton Central library - it is 3-4pm, not 2-3 pm! I'm appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose. Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

I gave an incorrect time for my talk on Monday at Southampton Central library - it is 3-4pm, not 2-3 pm! I'm appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose. Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

Coming Soon! The Last Plastic Fork and Other Green Epiphanies - Habitat Press The Last Plastic Fork and Other Green Epiphanies is a collection of flash-fiction stories, that capture moments of transformation for the greener.

The Last Plastic Fork invites you into a universe of transformations. Every tale in Habitat Press’s short story collection explores a moment of revelatory change, ranging through a dazzling variety of topics, styles and genres out on 26th Feb. Preorder now! habitatpress.com/product/the-...

I'm appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose at #Southampton library @SotonLibraries on 23rd February . Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

I'm appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose at #Southampton library @SotonLibraries on 23rd February . Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

#ClimateCharacters #CultureTalesAction With so many tv shows showing #high-carbon lifestyles as aspirational eg #WhiteLotus, we need reminding to join the dots so we see the #environmental cost. My project with #Bafta used humour to get the point across comparing #EmilyinParis with #GraceAndFrankie

I'm appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose at #Southampton library @SotonLibraries on 23rd February . Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

@dabaden.bsky.social is appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose at #Southampton library @SotonLibraries on 23rd February . Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

I'm appearing with fellow author Laura Baggaley to talk about Habitat Press and its mission to publish fiction with purpose at #Southampton library @SotonLibraries on 23rd February . Book to attend free event southampton.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

Fiction ‘brings lectures to life’ as academics face empty classes University ‘whodunnit’ inspired by attempts to tackle poor attendance as scholars look for novel ways to engage mainstream audiences

Fiction ‘brings lectures to life’ as academics face empty classes www.timeshighereducation.com/news/fiction...

A Jigsaw to Save the World | LinkedIn This newsletter developed from my Creative Climate Communication newsletter

This is a great and timely project for 2026. Subscribe to the free newsletter and offer your comments on what are the key pieces of a jigsaw puzzle to save the world! www.linkedin.com/newsletters/... @unisouthampton.bsky.social

@dabaden.bsky.social presents at the Solution Focus Conference: Building Hope – Empowering Change February 6th, 12 p.m. UK time = 1 pm. “Can you scare people green?” Register here to attend online event (pay what you can afford) www.eventbrite.com/e/sf2426-bui...

The strategist, creative, and filmmaker @mattgolding.bsky.social will speak about how we don't need another hero's story & share practical tips on narratives that inspire climate action.

📅 Book your tickets for 12 June 2025
📍 Kew Wakehurst, Sussex
#ContentRising

Denise Baden presents at the Solution Focus Conference: Building Hope – Empowering Change February 6th, 12 - 1 pm. “Can you scare people green?” Register here to attend online event (pay what you can afford) www.eventbrite.com/e/sf2426-bui...

Systems Theory and how looking at the system as a whole allows us to identify key leverage points for change In the first edition I outlined the picture on the front of the jigsaw: A flourishing, sustainable society. Clean air and water.

Edition 2 of The Jigsaw to Save the World is available now: www.linkedin.com/pulse/system... It covers #SystemsTheory and how looking at the system as a whole allows us to identify key leverage points for change.

A Jigsaw to Save the World | LinkedIn This newsletter developed from my Creative Climate Communication newsletter

This is my new project for 2026. Subscribe to the free newsletter and I'd love to get comments on the ideas. www.linkedin.com/newsletters/... @unisouthampton.bsky.social

THE PHILOSOPHER AND THE ASSASSIN | Kirkus Reviews An ethics professor leads her students through an exercise with real-world implications in Baden’s novel.

I'm delighted that my novel, 'The Philosopher and the Assassin' got a lovely review from Kirkus - they can be quite harsh so this is welcome news: www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

A Jigsaw to Save the World | LinkedIn This newsletter developed from my Creative Climate Communication newsletter

This is my new project for 2026. Subscribe to the free newsletter and I'd love to get comments on the ideas. www.linkedin.com/newsletters/... @unisouthampton.bsky.social

Introducing the 20-Piece Jigsaw to Save the World This newsletter will attempt to set out a roadmap from where we are now to a flourishing future. There are plenty of books, podcasts etc.

This is my new project for 2026. Subscribe to the free newsletter and I'd love to get comments on the ideas. www.linkedin.com/pulse/introd...

The title for the anthology resulting from our Green Stories Flash fiction competition will be 'The Last Plastic Fork' after the winning story. We need a review for the front cover - please get in touch if you can help 🙏
#writerscommunity #blueskywriter #climatefiction #ecofiction

Introducing the 20-Piece Jigsaw to Save the World This newsletter will attempt to set out a roadmap from where we are now to a flourishing future. There are plenty of books, podcasts etc.

This is my new project for 2026. Subscribe to the free newsletter and I'd love to get comments on the ideas. www.linkedin.com/pulse/introd...

Book Launch for The Philosopher and the Assassin by D.A. Baden YouTube video by Green Stories

Here's a short reading from my new novel, the Philosopher and the assassin launched last month inspired by @robintransition.bsky.social youtu.be/6P3o-0tQ3Rc

It all depends on a story By Steve Willis and Jan Lee, authors of Fairhaven - A Novel of Climate Optimism

If you thought all #climate fiction was dystopian, this bucks the trend. A great book, chock full of great ideas and a surprise ending. @janleewriter.bsky.social
climatefictionwritersleague.substack.com/p/it-all-dep... #clifi

Wonderfully dramatic. Hope book launch goes well.