Vegan's Almanac

International Hummus Day; Birthday of Nina Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton; Birthday of Stevie Wonder; Publication of The Abyss Stares Back: Encounters with Deep-Sea Life, by Stacy Alaimo ; Love’s In Need of Love Today, by Stevie Wonder.

International Day of Plant Health; Publication of Fiber Fueled, by Dr. Will Bulsiewicz; The Seedling, by Paul Laurence Dunbar.

World Ego Awareness Day; Birthday of Roberta Kalechofsky; Ozymandias, by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

Mother’s Day; National Veal Ban Action Day; Mother o’ Mine, by Rudyard Kipling.

Birthday of Alexy Voevoda; Publication of Plants Saved My Life: How Going Vegan Transformed My Health, by Kelley Gilberry, CHN; Publication of The War Against Nonhuman Animals : A Non-Speciesist Understanding of Gendered Reproductive Violence, by Stacy Banwell; To Posterity, by Bertolt Brecht.

World Donkey Day; The Legend of the Jerusalem Donkey.

Birthday of Oscar Horta; Publication of Animal Oppression and Human Violence: Domesecration, Capitalism, and Global Conflict, by David Nibert; Publication of Our Symphony with Animals: On Health, Empathy, and Our Shared Destinies, by Aysha Akhtar; A thought experiment, from Oscar Horta’s book, Making a Stand for Animals.

Release of the Documentary Film, Forks Over Knives; Publication of Dix Questions sur l'Antispécisme, by Jérôme Segal; Publication of Animals, Empathy, and Anthropomorphism: The Limits of Imagination, by Carlo Salzani; This Is My Father’s World, by Maltbie Davenport Babcock.

Amphibian Week; Totally Chipotle Day; Publication of Crows: Encounters with the Wise Guys of the Avian World, by Candace Savage, the {10th anniversary edition}; The Bodhisattva Vow.

International Respect For Chickens Day; A Prayer, by Carol J. Adams.