
From the Archive


The Loss of Function
Andrea Hejlskov
11th January, 2023
Second post in our new year archive series is a forest encounter with the ancestors by Danish mythteller Andrea Hejlskov, chosen by Dark Mountain artist and maker Caroline Ross. From Issue 9.

Of Fracking and Flowers
Craig Czury and Nina Pick
4th January, 2023
Happy New Year and welcome to our archive month: we begin with two striking poems that face the storm by Craig Czury and Nina Pick, chosen by Mark Watson. With artwork by Rebecca Riley.

Of Becoming and Uncertainty
Cate Chapman
27th January, 2022
For our final post from the archive: poetry editor Cate Chapman selects a trio of liminal poems from past collections. With mezzotint by Sarah Gillespie from The Moth Project

Tower on Atlantis
Josh Gaines
19th January, 2022
From our story archive, editor Steve Wheeler choses a spellbinding modern parable by Josh Gaines, first published in spring 2015. With artwork by Stanley Donwood.

Silences of the North
Julia Loginova
12th January, 2022
Second post in our archive series is a compelling account by Julia Loginova of a train journey home across the oilfields of Russia chosen by Mark Watson from Issue 14 –TERRA

Picnic with Sheep
Leonie van der Plas
5th January, 2022
First in our archive month: Picnic with Sheep, an 'in the field' art project by Leonie van der Plas, chosen by Ava Osbiston, from spring 2016.


Whalebone & Crabshell
Zedeck Siew
27th January, 2021
For our third post from the archive,, Steve Wheeler chooses Zedeck Siew's migration fable, 'Whalebone & Crabshell' first published in spring 2015. Illustrations by Sharon Chin

Twelve Characters in Search of an Apocalypse
Andrew Boyd
20th January, 2021
From the archive we bring you Andrew Boyd's apocalyptic voices from Issue 11
