Sunaura Taylor — Disabled Ecologies Book Publicity Case Study

6-Month Campaign

This book publicity case study outlines Coriolis Company’s work for Sunaura Taylor’s Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert, published by The University of California Press on May 21, 2024. Disabled Ecologies is a powerful analysis and call to action that reveals disability as one of the defining features of environmental devastation and resistance.

Events

May 23, 2024, Book Launch: Disabled Ecologies by Sunaura Taylor hosted by Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson, Tucson, AZ

May 29, 2024, Sunaura Taylor at Books Inc. Berkeley, CA

June 28, 2024, Another Carolina Anarchist Bookfair hosted by Firestorm Books, Asheville, NC

June 30, 2024, Sunaura Taylor, Disabled Ecologies & Astra Taylor, Solidarity, hosted by Scuppernong Books, Greensboro, NC

September 9, 2024, Sunaura Taylor: “Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert”, with Yomi Young hosted by Pegasus Books, Berkeley, CA

September 28, 2024, Sunaura Taylor presents “Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert” in conversation with Heather Hax, Baltimore, MD

October 5, 2024, Civil Resistance with Alix Olson & Sunaura Taylor at the Decatur Book Festival

Interviews

May 21, 2024, Sunaura Taylor, “Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert” (U California Press, 2024) with Clayton Jarrard, New Books Network

June 5, 2024, Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from Tucson’s Poisoned Aquifer w/ Prof. Sunaura Taylor (G&R 303) with Bob Buzzanco and Scott Parkin, Green & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals

June 17, 2024, This author lived near a contaminated Tucson aquifer. How it shaped radical thoughts on disability with Lauren Gilger, KJZZ’s The Show

July 16, 2024, The Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums| Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert with Daren Jaime, BronxNet

July 25, 2024, Activism, Art, and A Love of Animals Love With Dr. Sunaura Taylor with Dr. Karen B. Bryson, The Curious Professor

August 1, 2024, Disabled Ecologies w/ Sunaura Taylor with Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant, Death Panel

August 12, 2024, Mapping Injury by Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, Boston Review

August 13, 2024, ‘Disabled Ecologies’ interview with Sunaura Taylor, PhD by Bella Zoe Martinez and Joe Mantegna

August 16, 2024, Beasts of Burden w/ Sunaura Taylor with Daniel Denvir, Jacobin’s The Dig

August 30, 2024, Sunaura Taylor on Disabled Ecologies with Brian Edwards-Tiekert, UpFront 94.1 KPFA

September 18, 2024, Disabled Ecologies. Lessons from a Wounded Desert. Talking with author, Professor Sunaura Taylor with Jim Herlihy, The San Francisco Experience

September 21, 2024, Lessons from a Wounded Desert. Arts, Animal and Eco Justice with Paula Moore, Can Art Save Us?

September 30, 2024, Sunaura Taylor: Motherhood and Being an Author with Luke Jones, Then Wait Podcast

October 11, 2024, Sunaura Taylor on tracing ecologies of multispecies disablement, injury and resistance with Agrita Dandriyal, Mind Full of Everything Podcast

November 8, 2024, The Intersection of Disability and Environmental Protection, Ecoradio KC

November 14, 2024, Mind Full of Everything, Mind Full of Everything

November 29, 2024, Disabled Ecologies: Lessons From a Wounded Desert, The Academic Life

Reviews, Op-Eds and Features

June 23, 2024, Novel Ways to Understand and Rehabilitate a Disabled Planet by Marc Bekoff, Psychology Today

July 24, 2024, Disabled Ecologies: Lessons From A Wounded Desert by Sunaura Taylor by Brian Tanguay, California Review of Books

August 15, 2024, Injured Waters: What disability taught me about aquifers, Orion Magazine

Book Publicity Assets

Coriolis also provided 354 visual book marketing assets to be used in marketing the book, on Sunaura Taylor’s website and her social media. These consisted of 342 graphics and 12 video assets.

*This post was last updated on February 26, 2025.