Lisa Novick

Lisa Novick was a member of Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti’s Urban Ecosystem Working Group & Biodiversity Expert Council, as well as Director of Outreach and K-12 Education for the Theodore Payne Foundation for Wild Flowers and Native Plants. She co-founded Landscape Integrity Films and Education (on YouTube), whose work has been supported by water districts in Southern California. Her fiction has appeared in Bellowing Ark, Kaleidoscope and Rohwedder. Forthcoming work: “Relationship is Everything,” creative nonfiction in The Hopper, and “Sometimes a Question,” a picture book to be released by Dawn Publications, an imprint of Sourcebooks eXplore, in Fall 2021. “Spires of Primrose and Seed” is part of a collection of creative nonfiction stories in progress.

“Spires of Primrose Seed,” in Fifth Issue: October

Photographs on cover page of Sixth Issue, Art Meets Science: Examining Conservation & Biodiversity

“Native Bling,” featured in Sixth Issue, Art Meets Science: Examining Conservation & Biodiversity