Vegan's Almanac

Publication of The VegNews Guide to Being a Fabulous Vegan: Look Good, Feel Good & Do Good in 30 Days, by Jasmin Singer; Publication of Expanding the Critical Animal Studies Imagination: Essays in Solidarity and Total Liberation, by Nathan Poirier; Release of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget; Hens and Chickens, by William Lisle Bowles.

Monkey Day; Christmas Bird Count; Were I a Bird, by Edward Smyth Jones.

National Horse Day; National Cocoa Day; Council of Horses, by John Gay.

Birthday of Bob Barker; Birthday of Caldwell Esselstyn; Publication of The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted And the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, And Long-term Health, by Thomas Campbell and T. Colin Campbell; Publication of The Sexual Politics of Meat - 35th Anniversary Edition: A Feminist-Vegan Critical Theory, by Carol J. Adams; A Quote from Meister Eckhart.

Holiday Food Drive for Needy Animals Day; Publication of Diet for a New America, by John Robbins; Publication of Animal Sentience-the Other Minds Problem, by Stevan Harnad; I Dwell in Possibility, by Emily Dickinson.

Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales; International Animal Rights Day; Release of The Animal People documentary; Raven and the Whale, from the sacred stories of the Inuit peoples.

Genocide Prevention Day; International Day of Veterinarian Medicine; National Llama Day; Publication of Animal Minds and Human Morals, by Richard Sorabji; Publication of Animals and World Religions, by Lisa Kemmerer; If I Must Die, by Refaat Alareer.

National Lard Day; Birthday of Meagan Duhamel; A Meditation by Madeleine L’Engle, from Glimpses of Grace.

Birthday of Babette Davis; Publication of Hidden: Animals in the Anthropocene, by Jo-Anne McArthur; Publication of Animal Law in a Nutshell, by Sonia Waisman, Pamela Frasch, and Katherine Hessler; I Heard a Bird Sing, by Oliver Herford.

National Gazpacho Day; Publication of Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains, by Bethany Brookshire; Ode to Tomatoes, by Pablo Neruda.

World Soil Day; Release of With My Own Eyes documentary; Publication of How Not to Age: The Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier as You Get Older, by Michael Greger M.D.; My Youth, by William Henry Davies.

International Cheetah Day; Birthday of Frances Power Cobbe; Birthday of J. Howard Moore; Birthday of Captain Peter Hammarstedt; A Prayer for Today.

Birthday of Daryl Hannah; Publication of Animal Gospel, by Andrew Linzey; Publication of Ethical Vegan: A Personal and Political Journey to Change the World, by Jordi Casamitjana; December, by Christopher Pearce Cranch.

Passing of Lewis Gompertz; Birthday of Paul Watson; The Sea, by Barry Cornwall.

Birthday of Abu Al Ma’arri; Birthday of Akala; Publication of Inside the Animal Mind: A Groundbreaking Exploration of Animal Intelligence, by George Page; Rattling the Cage: Toward Legal Rights for Animals, by Steven M. Wise; Eating and Believing: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Vegetarianism and Theology, edited by David Grumett and Rachel Muers; and The Human Animal Earthling Identity: Shared Values Unifying Human Rights, Animal Rights, and Environmental Movements, by Carrie P. Freeman. The Complete Plant-Based Cookbook, by America’s Test Kitchen, and The Taco Cleanse Cookbook, by Wes Allison and Stephanie Bogdanich; I No Longer Steal From Nature, by Al-Ma’arri.

National Guava Day; Birthday of Natasja Oerlemans; Birthday of Chad Ackerman; Publication of Animal Rights Law of the (Legal Almanac Series), by Margaret Jasper; November, by Ruby Archer.

International Jaguar Day; Birthday of Bronson Alcott; Psalm 104.

Fur Free Friday; Birthday of Tom Regan; Birthday of Jon Stewart; A Prayer by Carol J. Adams.

Turkey Day; Thanksgiving, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Birthday of Sarah Grimke; Birthday of Ellen G White; Birthday of Joey Carbstrong; If, by Rudyard Kipling.

Publication of REBEL VEGAN LIFE: A Plant-Based Nutrition & Beginner's Guide: How to Change Your Diet, Improve Health, Lose Weight & Build Sustainable Habits in 28 Days by Todd Sinclair; Publication of Vegan Alternatives for Leather (Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing & Chemistry) by Muthu and Ramchandani; A Pair of Nursery Rhymes.

National Sardines Day; Under the Sea, by Fannie Isabelle Sherrick.

Better Conversation Week; Western Feast Day for St. Clement of Alexandria; National Cashew Day; A Crown of Fruits (VI. Cashew), by Severo Sarduy.

Humane Society Anniversary Day; Cranberry Relish Day; Publication of Marrying Myself, by Christine Melanie Benson; Mama Stamberg's Cranberry Relish.

World Fisheries Day; Birthday of Isaac Bashevis Singer; A portion of The Slaughterer, by Isaac Bashevis Singer.

Birthday of Oli Sykes; First Episode of Ordinary Vegan Podcast; Publication of Embracing the Nonhuman: In the Gospel of Mark, by Dong Hyeon Jeong; Zoom Event: Bird Flu, Mass Killings & Veterinary Courage with Dr. Crystal Heath; Mark 1:12 and 13. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vDnx2R2LQHGa6WiCEDXJdw#/registration

World Anteater Day; International Men’s Day; Evolution, by John Banister Tabb.

World Antibiotics Awareness Day; First Episode of The Vegan Posse Podcast; The Lord’s Prayer (alternative translation).

Release of I Am an Animal: The Story of Ingrid Newkirk and PETA documentary; Publication of Wildlife as Property Owners: A New Conception of Animal Rights, by Karen Bradshaw; A Prayer by Carol J. Adams.

National Fast Food Day; Publication of After Meat: The Case for an Amazing, Meat-Free World, by Karthik Sekar; Leisure, by Amy Powell.

Adopt a Turkey Month; Birthday of V.R. Krishna Iyer; The Clans, by Richard Calmit Adams.

National Pickle Day; Birthday of Travis Barker; My November Guest, by Robert Frost.

World Kindness Day; National Hasty Pudding Day; First Episode of The Exam Room Podcast; Kindness, by Edgar Guest.

The Joyful Vegan: How to Stay Vegan in a World That Wants You to Eat Meat, Dairy, and Eggs, by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau; Publication of Hungry Beautiful Animals: The Joyful Case for Going Vegan, by Matthew C. Halteman PhD; Let Joy Alone Be Remembered Now, by Thomas Moore.

Release of They’re Trying to Kill Us; Let America Be America Again, by Langston Hughes.

Birthday of Hachiko; Epitaph to a Dog, by George Gordon Byron.

National Split Pea Soup Week; Publication of Zen Vegan Food: Delicious Plant-based Recipes from a Zen Buddhist Monk, by Koyu Iinuma; From Unthinkable to Inevitable: Believing in a Plant-Based Food System; Nursery Rhyme, Pease Porridge Hot.https://simple-veganista.com/split-pea-soup/https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/STx87_umQe2r1xq6byhbbA#/registration

Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day; First Episode of The ChickPeeps Podcast; Veganic Summit; Dinner Favors, by Arthur Macy.

National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day; Release of Whale Wars; Founding of Impossible Foods; Publication of Bleating Hearts: the Hidden World of Animal Suffering, by Mark Hawthorne; Release of Milked documentary, Publication of Animal Ethics and Animal Law, ed by Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey; Prayer by Andrew Linzey.

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict; Birthday of Claudine Andre; Birthday of Thandiwe Newton; War, by Witter Bynner.

National Chinese Takeout Day; Birthday of Bryan Adams; Sayings of the Buddha from the Lankavatara Sutra.

Birthday of Ursula Wolf; Publication of The Pig Who Sang to the Moon:The Emotional World of Farm Animals by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson; Quote from E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web.

Jellyfish Day; Birthday of Colin Kaepernick; No Enemies, by Charles Mackay.

Dynamic Harmlessness Day; Publication of The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals, by E. P. Evans; Publication of Eating Animals, by Jonathon Safran Foer; The Drunkard and the Pig, anonymously written.

National Bison Day; World Vegan Day; Publication of Making A Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights, by Bob Torres; Words from Chief Sitting Bull.

All Hallows Eve; Peta’s list of vegan candies; Founding of Rowdy Girl Sanctuary; Theme in Yellow, by Carl Sandburg.

Birthday of Elsie Shrigley; Birthday of Stephen R.L. Clark; Publication of Speaking Up for Animals: An Anthology of Women’s Voices, by Lisa Kemmerer; Snow in October, by Alice Dunbar-Nelson.

National Oatmeal Day; Feed the Birds Day; Publication of The Pornography of Meat, by Carol J. Adams; A Meditation, by Carol J. Adams.

Wild Foods Day; Birthday of Joaquin Phoenix; Luke 4:18.

National Black Cat Day; Publication of Creative Compassion, Literature and Animal Welfare, by Michael J. Gilmour; Publication of Developing Animal Theology: An Engagement with Leonardo Boff, by Clair Linzey; Black Cat, by Rainer Maria Rilke.