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New stories for the age of endings. 'When the cities lie at the monster’s feet, there are left the mountains.’

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Book Cover for: I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor, Andrew Boyd

I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor

Andrew Boyd
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Join us on 29th March for an online conversation with Dougald Hine and Andrew Boyd about their books 'At Work in the Ruins' and 'I Want a Better Catastrophe'. The event is free but you need to register below. @dougald @andrewboyd https://t.co/z4KAX8NcKZ https://t.co/T1PIi0KQWf

Paperback, 2023

$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Biopoetics: Towards an Existential Ecology, Andreas Weber

Biopoetics: Towards an Existential Ecology

Andreas Weber
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'What would you say to those who feel untouched by the world, whose sense of being alive has atrophied because of this alienating culture?' Hannah Close @itshannahlclose in conversation with biologist and philosopher Andreas Weber @biopoetics https://t.co/WTrj2aLup0

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Book Cover for: The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis, Amitav Ghosh

The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis

Amitav Ghosh
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Clarity and insight on fossil fuels, climate breakdown, colonialism, and the role of storytelling in this great interview with @GhoshAmitav on his new book 'The Nutmeg's Curse' by Jessica Townsend of @XrRebel . Listen here: Parables of Nutmegs and Genocide https://t.co/jCN7wIk99S

Paperback, 2022

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Flowering Wand: Rewilding the Sacred Masculine, Sophie Strand

The Flowering Wand: Rewilding the Sacred Masculine

Sophie Strand
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Filmmaker & land guardian James Murray-White delves into narratives of place, reflecting on 2 new books - Sophie Strand’s ‘The Flowering Wand’ & Hugh Lupton’s ‘Dreaming of Place’ 'The storyteller’s job is to enter the dreaming – to salvage the stories' https://t.co/O2anAPJ3sD

Paperback, 2022

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: After Ithaca: Journeys in Deep Time, Charlotte Du Cann

After Ithaca: Journeys in Deep Time

Charlotte Du Cann
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If you missed the launch of Dark Mountain co-directors Charlotte Du Cann and Nick Hunt's books, AFTER ITHACA and LOSS SOUP, the video is available to watch now. Journeys through the Anthropocene and the Underworld, published by @SumeruBooks. https://t.co/d037YRZZ4j

Paperback, 2022

$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hagitude: Reimagining the Second Half of Life, Sharon Blackie

Hagitude: Reimagining the Second Half of Life

Sharon Blackie
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'the metaphorical fires of rage and the literal fires of sheer physical heat are an alchemical process' For our series of editor reviews - @anthlawson1 on Sharon Blackie's 'Hagitude', on menopause, & on the mythic, marginalised worlds of female elderhood https://t.co/oJCG4tIzCk

Paperback, 2022

$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Vapor: Poems, Sara Eliza Johnson

Vapor: Poems

Sara Eliza Johnson
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'Grief is not merely a weight, something from which to be unburdened. It is a state change' Poetry editor Michael McClane presents three poems exploring the beauty/brutality of transformation - from a startling collection by US poet Sara Eliza Johnson https://t.co/JRwOto3DI5 https://t.co/gGQyn7kDtw

Paperback, 2022

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Climate Crises and Other Emergencies, Dougald Hine

At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Climate Crises and Other Emergencies

Dougald Hine
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Join us on 29th March for an online conversation with Dougald Hine and Andrew Boyd about their books 'At Work in the Ruins' and 'I Want a Better Catastrophe'. The event is free but you need to register below. @dougald @andrewboyd https://t.co/z4KAX8NcKZ https://t.co/T1PIi0KQWf

Hardcover, 2023

$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Walking on Lava: Selected Works for Uncivilised Times, The Dark Mountain Project

Walking on Lava: Selected Works for Uncivilised Times

The Dark Mountain Project
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Delighted to announce that our intro Dark Mountain collection 'Walking on Lava: Selected Works for Uncivilised Times', published by Chelsea Green, is now back in stock. 40 key pieces from our first 10 issues: essays, poetry, fiction, interviews & artwork https://t.co/Cs2AryOB67

Paperback, 2017

$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book