Selected Publications
A selection of, mostly non-fiction, published writing
Dark Mountain
‘A Still Becharmed Panic’, Review of Strandings: Confessions of a Whale Scavenger by Peter Riley, published July, 2022
‘The Raw, the Cooked and the Hydrolysed: The cultural ecology of ultra-processed food’, Essay, published July, 2023
‘Land-Slip’, creative non-fiction, Dark Mountain Issue 25 , Published April 2024
PN Review
‘On Nikolai Zabolotsky’, Review of Columns by Nikolai Zabolotsky, translated by Dmitri Manin, PN Review 285, Published September 2025
Stir to Action Magazine
‘Making the Shocks Count’, Review of Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action by Dana R Fisher, published October 2024
‘The Shadow Economy’, Review of Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality by Eyal Press, published January, 2023
Selected Writings for Matter Out of Place (MOOP)
I am currently one of the editors at Matter Out of Place (MOOP), a RISO-printed magazine published by Chasing Cow Productions since 2020 (8 issues).
“There is an animal called the beaver”, Entanglements with a confounding castorid, Natural History Essay, MOOP#8, Summer 2023
‘Peril on the Production Line’, Cinema and the Procession of Production, Essay, MOOP#7, Summer 2022
‘Beasts of the Devon Wilds’, Exploring the ghosts that haunt our landscape, Natural History Essay, MOOP#5, Summer 2021
‘What Do Rich People Do All Day?’ A Look at Nicole Holofcener's and John Cheever's Dissections of the American Bourgeoisie, Essay, MOOP#4, Spring 2021
‘Why is cinema obsessed with skeuomorphs?’, NB, MOOP #3, Winter 2021
Other
‘A creative account of a visit to the Wild Heart’ Blog post for the Borders Forest Trust, published August, 2022
‘Rosehip, nettle and moonshine bright’ A local arts group’s retelling of Dorset folklore, article for the Beaminster Team News Magazine, 2021 (Co-authored with Grace Crabtree)
Miniature of a beaver and hunter from a bestiary, 13th century.
British Library [enhanced and coloured]
License: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)