# Richard Powers **Entity class:** Person **Domain:** novelist ## Definition **Richard Powers** is a novelist. At ICE, joined Monica Gagliano and Marcelo Gleiser for Plant Intelligence. ## Projects, contributions, and institutional alignments Pulitzer Prize–winning author whose fiction examines science, music, ecology, technology, memory, and nonhuman life; The Overstory made forest relationships and human ecological perception central literary objects. ## Relationships - **ICE role:** [[wiki/Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Engagement|Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Engagement]]. - **wider alignments:** literature, ecology, trees, nonhuman life, and [[wiki/Plant Intelligence|Plant Intelligence]]. - **disambiguation route:** [[wiki/ICE|ICE disambiguation]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [Institutional or primary profile](https://www.richardpowers.net/) - [ICE archive](https://www.ice.dartmouth.edu/)