Rebecca Giggs is a Perth-based author whose writing explores our relationship with animals and the environment in a changing world. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Granta, and more. Her acclaimed debut book is Fathoms: The World in the Whale.
Rebecca Giggs is an author from Perth, Australia. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Emergence, New York Review of Books, Granta, and in anthologies including Best Australian Essays, and Best Australian Science Writing. Rebecca’s writing focuses on the natural world and animals in particular: the power animals hold over us and the duties we owe to other species, given the ecological and technological transformations of our age. Her first book was Fathoms: the World in the Whale.