When climate conversations are largely data-driven, what is the weight of poetry in conveying ecological grief? How can verse convey our deep connection to the land and call for change? What is the power of ecopoetry?

The Great Nicobar Journey by Tansy Troy, published by Talking Cub is a deeply empathetic story about friendship, resistance, and the fight to protect our one beautiful planet we know as home. In this adventure novel, a group of animals from the Andaman and Nicobar islands travel across mainland India to meet the decision makers in Delhi in a bid to save their home. Along the way they meet endangered animals, members from the tribal communities and allies.