Paul Kingsnorth
English writer in the west of Ireland; co-founded the Dark Mountain Project.
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- Paul Kingsnorth is an English writer who lives in the west of Ireland.
- He was deputy editor of The Ecologist from 1999 to 2001, and in 2009 founded the Dark Mountain Project with Dougald Hine.
- His novel The Wake (2014) begins the Buccmaster Trilogy, which ends with Alexandria (2021).
Key facts
- Born
- 20 October 19721
- Education
- Modern history, St Anne's College, Oxford1
- Novel
- The Wake (2014), longlisted for the Man Booker Prize1
- Campaigns
- A founder of the Free West Papua Campaign (2004)1
- Writes
- The Abbey of Misrule (newsletter)1
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