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• Co-op available
• Galleys available
• National advertising, excerpt, and print campaign
• Green Building Advisor, Mother Earth News, Journal of Light Construction
• Online/social media campaign
• Facebook Live event and giveaway with author
• Outreach to the Global Straw Building Network and other natural and green-building organizations, groups, and websites
• Live forum on Permies.com
• Promotion on New Society Publishers' social media platforms
• Promotion through the author's website: https: //strawclaywood.com/

Anthony Dente, PE, is a licensed engineer and principal at Verdant Structural Engineers, which has designed over 200 natural builds and engages in low-carbon building-material development. As VP of the Cob Research Institute, Dente was lead engineer for the Cob Construction Appendix of the International Residential Code. He lives near Berkeley, CA.

Michael G. Smith co-founded the Cob Cottage Company in 1993. Over 30 years he has taught hundreds of hands-on workshops on cob, straw bale, earthen plasters and floors, and many other natural building techniques. Coauthor of The Hand-Sculpted House and The Art of Natural Building, and author of The Cobber's Companion, he lives in California.

Massey Burke is a natural materials design-build consultant, educator, and co-director of the California Straw Building Association. She has worked with cob since 2005, and focuses on removing barriers to scaling up natural, climate-positive building methods. A contributor to The New Carbon Architecture, she lives in the San Francisco Bay area, CA.