K-punk: The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher [Paperback]

A comprehensive collection of the writings of Mark Fisher (1968-2017), whose work defined critical writing for a generation.

This comprehensive collection brings together the work of acclaimed blogger, writer, political activist and lecturer Mark Fisher (aka k-punk). Covering the period 2004 - 2016, the collection will include some of the best writings from his seminal blog k-punk; a selection of his brilliantly insightful film, television and music reviews; his key writings on politics, activism, precarity, hauntology, mental health and popular modernism for numerous websites and magazines; his final unfinished introduction to his planned work on Acid Communism ; and a number of important interviews from the last decade. Edited by Darren Ambrose and with a foreword by Simon Reynolds.“Mark Fisher’s k-punk blogs were required reading for a generation”
- The Guardian

“An essential guide to inventing a new world that makes sense for everyone”
- Holly Herndon

“Fisher is the most trusted navigator of these times out of joint.”
- David Peace

“A thrillingly creative critic.”
- Sight & Sound

A more interesting British writer has not appeared in this century.
— Irish Times

A primer in how to write cultural criticism in the 21st century.
- LA Review of Books
Mark Fisher is the author of Capitalist Realism, Ghosts of My Life and The Weird and the Eerie. He also blogged at k-punk.abstralC’