Life writing

To introduce our latest Featured Mountaineer, an extract from Joanna Pocock's 'Surrender: Mid-Life in the American West' about transsexual rewilder, Finisia Medrano.

Tom Smith speaks with Mark Boyle about his new book 'The Way Home'

An essay by Daniel Nakanishi-Chalwin, our new Featured Mountaineer, on being stalked by crows.

On kanji and the physicality of writing.