The Land Desk

The Land Desk

Share this post

The Land Desk
The Land Desk
The poster forest for timber greed

The poster forest for timber greed

Rick Bass on a proposed timber sale in Montana's Grizzly Country

Jonathan P. Thompson's avatar
Jonathan P. Thompson
Apr 23, 2021
∙ Paid
4

Share this post

The Land Desk
The Land Desk
The poster forest for timber greed
1
Share

Editor’s note: This is our first ever guest post and we are thrilled that the guest is Rick Bass, a writer I’ve admired since I first read his collection of short stories, The Watch, 30 years ago. I’ve read it many times since. Besides being a fine writer, Bass is also a passionate defender of wild-lands, particularly the Yaak Valley in northern Montana.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Land Desk to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Jonathan P. Thompson
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share