Day equals night – night equals day. As the duration of the sun’s radiance in the sky shortens, we will descend again in the circle of the year… Traditionally, on September 20 (Saturday), in the […]
Author: Wendy Wuyts
A certified forest therapy guide, storyteller, researcher and writer.
A NW-European woman interested in restorying (wounded healing) landscapes.
Eco-imagination: A place-based writing workshop during Ecoliteracy festival in Heimdall’s home in Denmark
In August 2025, I attended the International Ecoliteracy Research Festival, held at the enchanting Himmelberggaarden in Ry, Denmark. A few days beforehand, I learned from Anika, a wandering “serial rooter” currently based in Aarhus (just […]
Finnish weird magical realism: re-enchanted Landscapes and ecofeminist thoughts in Karila’s ‘Summer Fishing in Lapland’
I’ve recently developed a new fascination: magical realism as a genre to understand the depths of other places. I’m captivated by the way authors create new folklore, or weave existing folklore into their stories, and […]
Flowing with Eglė: Lithuania, Jewish Roots, and Entangled Layers of Uprooting
In Vilnius, I joined a guided walk into a hidden courtyard in the old Jewish district. I would never have found it alone. There stood a statue, placed there in 1987, tucked away where memory […]
Writing(with) Hogweed on Friday 10 October 2025
Update 16 October: The announcement became a musing with some reflections afterwards. Why this plant? After Vitalija Povilaityte-Petri, one of the co-founders of writing(with)plants, representing a bigger collective did a session on the Dose Symposium […]
ECO+MYTHOLOGY 2026: Call for contributions for our online NSU winter symposium (Deadline 31 october 2025)
The Word of 2026 will be Eco+mythology (home+narrative). Co-create an eco-mythology with us in the weekend of 17-18 January 2026 Hosted by the Nordic Summer University Study Circle: Ecology of Transformative Learning Practices with/in the More-than-Human […]
Writing(with)mugwort on Friday 12 september
Update (25 September): This blogpost has been transformed from an announcement and call to join… to a musing where you can find the slides (free download link) and some notes. The call (sent in august […]
Flowing with Eglė: From desexualised wastelands to hydrosexuality in Skagen
In this blog post (20 minutes reading time, please brew some tea and enjoy), I share reflections on my short holiday visit to Skagen in Denmark, the place where the Baltic Sea meets the North […]
The Apothecary diaries – an ecofeminist reading
Since this spring, I’ve developed a new obsession — and honestly, I’m just looking for an excuse to talk about it: The Apothecary Diaries. This anime series, based on a popular light novel, is set […]
An Iberian EcoMythology – book review of Sofia Batalha’s The Sanctuary
While searching for definitions of ecomythology, I came across the inspiring work of Sofia Batalha, who has organized events and writings on the topic. Intrigued, I ordered her book… and this blog post shares my […]