
Ghost Boats
The Splendid Poison Frog,
Spix’s Macaw,
the Bramble Cay Melomy,
the Moorean Tree Snail,
The urge to explore and celebrate all the kinds of lives of Planet Earth is stronger than ever, but the environmental and ecological crisis demands we also lift our eyes, and our voices, to species extinction and habitat loss, to what is happening to the forests and hills, the rivers and seas, our streets and gardens. The writer’s instinct to pay attention has never been more vital. Literature can help us to see the natural world – and our place in it – differently.

The Splendid Poison Frog,
Spix’s Macaw,
the Bramble Cay Melomy,
the Moorean Tree Snail,

When I was tree I believed
we’d stand forever, sighing
consorts of wind and rain
– till the Felling came,

Throughout 2024, Paperboats has campaigned alongside Global Justice Now Scotland for the First Minister to back the call for the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty on

When I was tree I believed
we’d stand forever, sighing
consorts of wind and rain
– till the Felling came,

The Splendid Poison Frog,
Spix’s Macaw,
the Bramble Cay Melomy,
the Moorean Tree Snail,