By Ben Mitchell

The Broken Pane, Charlie Roy’s harrowing but uplifting debut examines loss, tragedy and our relationship with the past. Here she discusses creative process and how she grew from wistful scribbler to published author

A poem by Jesica Malen

As investors look to profit from the carbon-offset gold rush, demand for land is soaring. But letting Big Finance restore nature may come at a cost, writes Laurie Macfarlane

Perfect your story for publication

Chris Dooks has created a hypnotic fusion of sonic art and photography

Set in a near-future Earth devastated by global warming, The Book of Joan is a rare attempt to deal with a colossal issue. Sybilla Archdale Kalid on why climate change can’t be contained in modern literature

We publish original art and invite writers to submit stories inspired by the work

Nathanael Smith salutes five animations which combine  inspiring messages of hope and calls for positive change

Terry Levinthal on the increasing commodification of public space in Scotland’s capital

Lisa Locascio salutes the artist who enraptured and empowered her

A true story by Carolyn Roberts

A poem by David Stakes