Lantern Books
Lantern Books is an American book publisher founded in 1998, first located in Union Square (New York City), and now with offices in Brooklyn. It "publishes books for all wanting to live with greater spiritual depth and commitment to the preservation of the natural world". The subject areas that Lantern Books covers include vegetarianism/veganism, environmentalism, animal rights/animal welfare, spirituality, natural healing, and social justice. Lantern Books is a division of Booklight Incorporated. Lantern Books distributes books published by American Mental Health Foundation Books, Chiron Publications, Samhita Publications, Ryce Publications, and Stealth Technologies. Lantern is in turn distributed by Steiner Books (dedicated to books by and about Rudolf Steiner).
Notable Authors
- Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and author of The Green Belt Movement
- Carol J. Adams, feminist and animal rights advocate
- Steven Best, civil disobedience and animal liberation advocate
- Brooks Brown, survivor of the Columbine High School massacre and author of No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine High School
- Ingrid Newkirk, founding president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
- Thomas Keating, American Roman Catholic monk
- Bruce Friedrich and Andrew Linzey, proponents of the Christian vegetarian movement
- Jo-Anne McArthur, photojournalist and animal rights activist
- Richard H. Schwartz, proponent of the Jewish vegetarian movement
- Jens Söring, convicted murderer[1][2]
- Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist
- Patricia Wright, primatologist and conservationist
Selected books
- Rosebraugh, Craig. Burning Rage of a Dying Planet: Speaking for the Earth Liberation Front, 2004. ISBN 1-59056-064-7
- Best, Steven; Nocella, Anthony J. Terrorists or Freedom Fighters? Reflections on the Liberation of Animals, 2004. ISBN 1-59056-054-X
- Brown, Brooks; Merritt, Rob. No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine, 2002. ISBN 978-1-59056-031-0
- Keating, Thomas. Fruits and Gifts of the Spirit, 2007. ISBN 978-1-930051-21-8
- Miedzian, Myriam. Boys Will Be Boys, 2002. ISBN 978-1-59056-035-8
- McArthur, Jo-Anne. We Animals, 2014. ISBN 978-1-59056-426-4
- Tuttle, Will. The World Peace Diet, 2005. ISBN 1-59056-083-3
- Wright, Patricia. High Moon Over the Amazon, 2013. ISBN 978-1-59056-421-9
- Wright, Patricia. For the Love of Lemurs, 2014. ISBN 978-1-59056-445-5
- Desaulniers, Élise. Cash Cow, 2015. ISBN 978-1-59056-493-6
External links
- Lantern Books Lantern Books official website.
- Lantern Media Lantern's internet division.