
Issue 13


Dear Sophie
Nina Pick
25th April, 2018
'Why do you want to live in this world, here in this time and place? By the time you are 30 you may live a daily catastrophe beyond my ability to imagine. You may live on a hot, drought-stricken Earth as countries battle over what is left of its water. You may mourn the loss of the last animal species.' Nina Pick's letter to her unborn child. from Dark Mountain: Issue 13

The Desert and the Sea
Natalie Young and Mark Rutter
24th April, 2018
Poems from Natalie Young and Mark Rutter, accompanied by images from Robin V. Robinson's photographic series Surfacing.

Landscapes of Loss
Tom Smith
23rd April, 2018
Dark Mountain editor Tom Smith interviews author and geographer Alastair Bonnett about nostalgia in an age of ecocide.

Walk Out Into the Rocks
Caroline Ross
18th April, 2018
Artist and forager Caroline Ross tells the story of how she created the rock painting used for the cover of Dark Mountan: Issue 13.
Deception Pond
Kim Goldberg
17th April, 2018
At Deception Pond small fish believe they are giants, titans of the deep...

Being Human – Call for contributions to Dark Mountain: Issue 13
The Editors
18th September, 2017
Cate Chapman (currently Coventry Canal, England). Itinerant boat-dweller, sock-knitter, freelance copy-editor, co-director of the Ecological...