The locusts are coming!!!  Well, at least Locust: The Opera (an environmental murder mystery with music by Anne Guzzo, libretto by Jeff Lockwood, and set/costumes by Ashley Carlisle) is coming to Laramie.  And bringing an opera to the high plains of Wyoming raises some...

I recently spent two weeks in Grand Teton National Park on a writing retreat.  I’d been there before, but this time I adopted a contrarian perspective.  My project became finding the most iconic views—and then looking away to truly see this marvelous place.  Then, the...

The following essay was written for my nature/environment column on the Unitarian Universalist World website (https://www.uuworld.org/authors/jeffreylockwood).  However, the editors decided that the content was too politically sensitive, that even the most liberal of r...

          So, what is being said about Behind the Carbon Curtain in Wyoming, the most politically conservative state in the country?  In the last few months, I’ve spoken—and listen...

          I wrote Behind the Carbon Curtain, The Energy Industry, Political Censorship and Free Speech over the course of 5 years—and it will be released in April (http://www.unmpr...

           Talk about darkly fortuitous timing!  With the furor over censorship these days, readers should flock to my forthcoming book, Behind the Carbon Curtain:...