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Adam Weymouth

Adam Weymouth is a writer and journalist. His work has appeared in a wide variety of publications, including the Guardian, the Atlantic and Lacuna. His first book Kings of the Yukon: An Alaskan River Journey won the 2019 Lonely Planet Adventure Travel Book of the Year and the 2018 Sunday Times / Peters Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award. Photograph © Chris Boulton

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Essays & Memoir | Issue 153 padlock
Essays & Memoir | Issue 153 padlock

Survivors

Adam Weymouth

‘Salmon are the ultimate survivor. They’ve survived ice ages and cataclysms. But are they going to survive humans? It’s dubious, isn’t it?’

Essays & Memoir | Issue 149
Essays & Memoir | Issue 149

Six Kilometres

Adam Weymouth

‘Migration will not stop: if there is a single lesson to be taken home from Lesbos it is that.’

Essays & Memoir | Issue 149
Essays & Memoir | Issue 149

Kings of the Yukon

Adam Weymouth

An extract from Adam Weymouth’s Kings of the Yukon, winner of the Sunday Times / Peters Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award in association with the University of Warwick

Essays & Memoir | Issue 149
Essays & Memoir | Issue 149

Fairbourne

Adam Weymouth

‘Climate change, I realise, is already here. Not the drama of it, not yet, but in the mundane.’

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