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New stories for an age of endings
May 22, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
Of Hidden Futures and Star-Shaped Worlds
Tracing the avisual cartographies of peatland remains
Jan 14 • The Dark Mountain Project and Lara-Lane Plambeck
On Colossal Wrecks
A film journey into the concrete heart of COP28
Jan 7 • The Dark Mountain Project and Josh Appignanesi
The Annals of the Shemsu-Hor
A deep time story for the end of the year
Dec 29, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Brian C George
Sea Beet, Sugar Beet
on the sweetness of Earth and perils of artifice
Dec 17, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Charlotte Du Cann
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In Praise of Drawing
Oct 25, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Cally Yeatman
Memory on Fire
Sep 10, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Anna Sheftel
Edgelands
Oct 22, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Forest Woodward
The God-Shaped Hole
Jul 9, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Elizabeth Slade

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Issue 23: Dark Kitchen and Issue 21 on ‘confluence’
Dec 9, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
Dark Mountain: Issue 28
Our new autumn issue on Uncivilised Art
Nov 14, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
Dark Mountain: Issue 27
Our spring issue on the theme of 'bodies'
Nov 14, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
Autumn Archive Book Offer
Limited edition of Issue 9 now on sale
Sep 11, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
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Our book offer for May: Issue 18 on uncivilised fiction
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December News from the Mountain
Online latest plus special winter book offers
Dec 10, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
November News from the Mountain
The latest from Issue 28 plus final call for Issue 29
Nov 12, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
October News from the Mountain
Issue 28 launches plus final call for Issue 29 submissions
Oct 17, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
Autumn Equinox News from the Mountain
Issue 28 launch plus archive offer and online latest
Sep 23, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project

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Winter Bookshelf Offers
Issue 23: Dark Kitchen and Issue 21 on ‘confluence’
Dec 9, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
A Small Wave in the Sea
‘The ancestral wisdom of the sea is held in stones and shells, in the whelks that nest themselves in granite and the whales that fall into the depths to…
Dec 3, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Alexander McMaster
Living Without Stories
Notes from a permaculture course in South India
Nov 26, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Yash Lad
How To Love A Forest
Art and activism in one of the last old-growth temperate forests on Earth
Nov 19, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Kyle Scheurmann
Dark Mountain: Issue 28
Our new autumn issue on Uncivilised Art
Nov 14, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
Dark Mountain: Issue 27
Our spring issue on the theme of 'bodies'
Nov 14, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project
On the Shores of Gifting Eddy
A speculative conversation with a wanderer from late 21st Century, Jones Falls Watershed
Nov 5, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Caroline Ross
Repetition–(Loops)–Return
Latest extract from Dark Mountain: Issue 28
Nov 1, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Joshua Bergamin

The Long Read

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The God-Shaped Hole
from 'Dark Mountain: Issue 12 - Sanctum'
Jul 9, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Elizabeth Slade
Dark Ecology
On the progress trap of civilisation (and five ways of avoiding it)
May 22, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Paul Kingsnorth
Remember the Future
When looking back becomes looking forward
May 22, 2025 • The Dark Mountain Project and Dougald Hine
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