Edition 1

Global Nexus Review

The Role of Nature in Contemporary Literature

– January 2025

In an era where the resonance between humanity and nature is more fragile than ever, the Global Nexus Series of International Conferences emerges as a profound initiative to explore the intricate ties binding literature, art, and ecological consciousness. This inaugural conference, on the theme Writing for the Earth: The Role of Nature in Contemporary Literature, seeks to amplify voices that echo the urgency of preserving our planet through creative expression.

It is with profound honor that I introduce this journal, an anthology of exceptional scholarly contributions presented during the Global Nexus Series of International Conferences. From ecocriticism and climate fiction to indigenous ecologies and environmental justice, these pages traverse diverse themes, capturing the essence of contemporary literature as both a reflection of and a response to the environmental challenges we face today.

This initiative is deeply rooted in the ideals championed by the Writers Capital International Foundation. As an ISO-certified, non-political, non-religious organization listed under the United Nations’ Civil Societies, the Foundation is a vanguard of global literary and artistic endeavors aimed at fostering humanitarian values. Through its flagship programs such as the Panorama International Arts & Literature Festivals, which celebrate cultural diversity and unity, and Writers International Edition, a platform dedicated to promoting quality literary works…