

We're not going back, but maybe we should.
Bob Marshall was stranded in the rain 108 miles from the nearest settlement when his name appeared on the front page of the New York...


Iggy Pup
Little Iggy Pup has been living with me here in Salt Lake City since my oldest daughter, his real mom, moved to Pittsburgh nine months...


To All the Members of the Nature Writing Community,
November 6, 2024 — I imagine that this morning is not an easy one. Perhaps, like me, you are feeling sad, uncertain, hurt, scared, angry,...


The Feathers
So I will provide the feathers. I am staying as much as possible out of grief and fear. I realize I need to work harder on the...


A Reflection on "First & Wildest" One Year Later
by Leeanna T. Torres Take a look at my book, one year later, dozens of dog-eared pages folded over on both ends, and a creased spine...


Surviving Monsters
by Psarah Johnson We are mourning the loss of community activist and self-identified "cripplepunk" Psarah Johnson, who passed away on...


Sleeping
I’m laying here in the in-between of suns beginning to spin thoughts in the moon sunk hours unraveling, my loose threads tangle in tiny...


A Gondola is the Wrong Choice for Little Cottonwood
I have vivid memories from childhood of driving up Little Cottonwood Canyon and entering a new, magical world filled with rustling...


Artemisia
The desert is ruthlessly balanced in its extremes, carrying life in a brutal but perfect homeostasis. Suspended in the swinging pendulum...


“Staying with the trouble” on Planet (i)
No matter where you live, I can bet you have experienced climate change in some form—warmer winters, strange storms—or at the very least,...