Think Like a Vegan

Emilia A. Leese is an author, re-wilder, podcast host, public speaker and magazine editor. She also developed life skills and ethics workshops for underserved youth. Emi has been a corporate finance lawyer for over twenty years. Her Think Like a Vegan podcast is streaming on all platforms. She lives in London and the Highlands.Eva J. Charalambides is an opinionated Jewish woman who has never turned down an opportunity to advocate for what she believes in. Throughout her vegan career, she has contributed to online magazines, multi-city events, quirky merch and non-profits. With the increasing severity of her disability and chronic illnesses, she has also devoted her unapologetic voice to a variety of publications promoting disability rights. She lives in Toronto, Canada.

'A brilliant book, which both challenges and inspires thoughts on ethics and the environment, and offers fresh, new thinking on why veganism is not just a diet but a potent social act' Seth Tibbott, chair and founder of vegan brand Tofurky and author of In Search of the Wild Tofurky: How a Business Misfit Pioneered Plant-Based Foods Before They Were Cool ‘A must-have book for any vegan at any stage in their journey, and above all a terrific read for anyone looking to learn more about veganism’ Kuntal A. Joisher, vegan mountaineer ‘Approachable, accessible, personal, and irreverent … This updated version is an essential resource for readers at any stage in their vegan journey' Marc Bekoff, Ph.D., University of Colorado, author of The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy―and Why They Matter 'Think Like a Vegan is sprinkled with thought experiments and challenges. Got a vegan elevator pitch? The stakes couldn’t be higher. Global heating looks poised to unleash its worst. We can step up, if we learn quickly enough how to think like a vegan' Lee Hall, author of On Their Own Terms: Animal Liberation for the 21st Century ‘An extraordinary guide that challenges readers to rethink their relationship with animals, the environment, and each other’ Renee King-Sonnen, founder and executive director of Rowdy Girl Sanctuary ‘Explores the logic behind veganism in exquisite detail … It’s a fascinating read for vegans and non-vegans alike’ KJ Serafin, author of No Need to Apologize 'Fabulous and comprehensive page-turner’ Dr Carlo Alvaro, Associate Professor of Philosophy at New York City College of Technology ‘Both personal and intellectual, this book is a must-read for those new to or those considering embracing veganism or a plant-based diet. For a seasoned vegan like myself, the book is a powerful reminder of the moral and ethical importance of veganism. To borrow from the book, like veganism, this book is for everyone’ Professor Stacy Banwell, University of Greenwich ‘An invaluable compendium of resources for both avowed vegans and those who are ready to adopt a vegan ethic and lifestyle’ Sailesh Rao, founder and executive director of Climate Healers ‘Whether you eat animals or not, this book will likely make you question some of your long-held beliefs and assumptions about veganism, animal use and injustice. The case that this book makes for a vegan world is watertight and irrefutable’ Polly Foreman, editor at Plant Based News ‘The book that the animal liberation movement needs right now … If you care about the world, read Think Like a Vegan to learn how you can do your part to make it better’ Troy Vettese, author of Half-Earth Socialism