Skip to content

Peter Brannen

Writer

Peter Brannen is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He is the author of The Ends of the World, about the biggest mass extinctions in Earth’s history. His work has also appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and other publications.

(Credit: Ray Ewing)

A man with a mustache, wearing a black shirt and beige pants, stands with hands in pockets in front of empty wooden benches in an indoor space.