Nick Hunt
Nick is the author of three books about walking, culture and ecology – the most recent of which is Outlandish – a work of 'gonzo ornithology', The Parakeeting of London, and a collection of short fiction, Loss Soup and Other Stories. He works as an editor and co-director of the Dark Mountain Project. Red Smoking Mirror is his debut novel.
My Posts
Under the Canopy
Nick Hunt
5th September, 2018
Editor Nick Hunt introduces a new section about trees and what they mean to us.
In the Clearing
Nick Hunt
11th December, 2017
The timing’s perfect, actually. It’s a great example of the stupid culture the Clearing was built to...
A Bell for Lost Species
Nick Hunt
9th December, 2015
The tradition of itinerant bell-making is continued today by David Snoo Wilson and Jo Lathwood, who...
Green Bang
Nick Hunt
11th June, 2015
$54 trillion a year — Estimated upper value of the world’s natural capital and ecosystem...
Another Bend in the Same Road
Nick Hunt
5th September, 2012
Part of me arrived when I saw the skyscrapers – an image I hadn’t expected,...
Concrete Coastline
Nick Hunt
10th August, 2012
‘You will see it further south,’ said Vassil, the archaeologist who was letting me sleep...
The Reality of Being Here
Nick Hunt
15th June, 2012
The second story was even more fantastic. Before there were mountains here – before there...
Wilder Country
Nick Hunt
12th May, 2012
A deep consciousness of this wildness exists in many of the Romanians I’ve met. They...