Dr. Paul Bogard - 2013

Paul Bogard is author of The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light (Little, Brown, 2013) and editor of Let There Be Night: Testimony on Behalf of the Dark (U of Nevada Press, 2008). A native Minnesotan, Paul has lived and taught in Minneapolis, Albuquerque, Reno, northern Wisconsin, and Winston-Salem. He is now an assistant professor at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where he teaches creative writing and environmental literature. Paul's interest in Aldo Leopold goes way back to his days at Carleton College, and continues into his current work on the value of darkness for life on earth.  Please contact Paul at bogardpw@jmu.edu.