Juliana Roth, Exhibiting writer, re-imagining conservation: from the ground up

Juliana Roth is a writer, filmmaker, educator, and performer. She formerly lived as a volunteer on an organic farm in Maine, out of a backpack in the wilderness of Utah’s La Sal Mountains, and worked for the Ecology Center. She was selected as a VIDA Fellow with the Sundress Academy for the Arts for her fiction. Her writing appears in The Breakwater Review, Irish Pages, and Los Angeles Review of Books as well as being produced as independent films that she directs. Her web series, The University, was nominated by the International Academy of Web Television for Best Drama Writing and screened at survivor justice nonprofits across the country. She teaches writing at NYU and is an Emerging Writer Fellow at the Center for Fiction.

Juliana is one of the writers exhibiting work in our newest Creature Conserve exhibition, Re-Imagining Conservation: From the Ground Up at Swale House on Governors Island, NYC. She will be reading one of her poems and participating in a writing workshop on opening weekend.

New York. USA

Website: Juliana Roth

Podcast: Conversations with Animals

Juliana recently recorded an episode of her podcast to celebrate the opening of the exhibition: click the link to listen to Rewilding New York City with Creature Conserve! Her

From the podcast cover:

“Creature Conserve comes to visit Conversations with Animals with a conversation on rewilding New York City. Listen in as Juliana joins with artists and activists Heather McMordie, Rachel Frank, and Chloe Bulpin to discuss local efforts at supporting bee and bird populations, oysters as protectors, and the new exhibit they are in together on Governor's Island. A special treat: come to Swale House between 1-4p on 5/21 to hear Juliana read new poems, take part in a writing workshop, and view all the dynamic artwork on display until November!”