Dark Mountain
The Latest
A Letter from Death Valley, an Elegy from the Future
Mike Cipra and Emily Stoddard
25th April, 2019
Two searing poems of loss and heartbreak from our new spring issue
From Our Latest Books
In the Age of Fire
The Editors
15th April, 2019
Out now! Our fifteenth issue is a classic spring anthology of non-fiction, fiction, poetry and artwork sparked in part by the element of fire
The Fire Season
Ingrid M Rieser
18th April, 2019
Ingrid Rieser reports from her cabin in the forests of Northern Sweden as wild fires advance and water disappears (from Issue 15)
A World Made and Lost
Peter Metelerkamp
24th October, 2018
Peter Metelerkamp explores the ruins of 'Settler' culture in South Africa from our Autumn issue 14 - TERRA
Featured Section
The Vanishing
We are living in an age of loss: the sixth mass extinction. The Vanishing is a gathering of responses by writers and artists, not only to extinction – the deaths of entire species – but to the quieter extirpations, losses and disappearances that are steadily stripping our world of its complexity and beauty.
The Sounds of Silence
16th May, 2019
No Longer
9th January, 2019
Where are the Bees Now?
12th December, 2018
Dark Mountain: Issue 15
The Spring 2019 issue is a collection of non-fiction, fiction, poetry and artwork that responds to the ‘age of fire’.