Erik Shonstrom

Erik Shonstrom is the author of several nonfiction books including Wild Curiosity and The Wisdom of the Body. He is a professor of interdisciplinary studies at Champlain College in Vermont.

Writing Beyond Writing

The book is at once an historical overview of scripts, a memoir about carving endangered scripts, a manifesto that takes aim at the dominance of the Latin script, and — perhaps most vitally — a clarion call to save the scripts used by marginalized peoples around the world.