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Poor Will's Almanack

Almanacks & Essays

Bill Felker's annual almanacks, his guide to almanack forecasting, his collected nature essays, and the Poor Will's Almanack Podcast. Choose a title and explore it on Amazon.

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The Weather Book of Poor Will's Almanack

The theory and practice of almanack forecasting. Learn how Bill reads the seasons and the signs in nature to look ahead.

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The Annual Editions

Poor Will's Almanacks

A traditional guide to living in harmony with the earth, published every year since 1984. Find the edition you're looking for.

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Poor Will's Almanack for 2024

A Guide to Living in Harmony with the Earth.

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Poor Will's Almanack for 2023

A Guide to Living in Harmony with the Earth.

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Poor Will's Almanack for 2022

The 2022 annual edition of Bill Felker's almanack.

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Poor Will's Almanack for 2020

Featuring the Great Outhouse Story Collection.

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Poor Will's Almanack for 2018

A Guide to Living in Harmony with the Earth.

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Poor Will's Almanack for 2017

Since 1984, a traditional guide to living in harmony with the earth.

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Poor Will's Almanack 2016

The 2016 annual edition of Bill Felker's almanack.

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Poor Will's Almanack 2015

Since 1984, a traditional guide to living in harmony with the earth.

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Poor Will's Almanac 2012

Since 1984, a traditional guide to living in harmony with the earth.

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Poor Will's Almanack 2011

Since 1984, a traditional guide to living in harmony with the earth.

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Essay Collections

Almanac Essays & Meditations

Longer reflections in search of time, place, and spirit, drawn from a lifetime of watching the seasons.

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Home Is the Prime Meridian

Almanac essays in search of time and place and spirit.

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Deep Time Is in the Garden

New almanac essays in search of time and place and spirit.

Cover art by Libby Rudolf

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The Virgin Point

Meditations in nature.

Cover art by Libby Rudolf

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About the Cover Artist

The covers of Deep Time Is in the Garden, The Virgin Point, and all twelve Daybooks feature the art of Libby Rudolf. Explore all of her art at libby-rudolf.pixels.com or visit her display at Village Artisans in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

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Poor Will's Almanack Podcast

Hear Bill Felker's seasonal observations and almanack wisdom, wherever you like to listen. You can also catch his radio program on WYSO 91.3 FM.

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From the Archive

A Rare Early Title

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Philosophy in Greene County

An experiment in grass roots definition and dialogue: a report on OHC grant M83-104.

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Twelve volumes, one for each month, or the complete set shipped directly from Bill in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

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Earlier Editions

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Other editions of Poor Will's Almanack from 2004–2012 may be available. Contact Bill Felker for details.

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