Books published by Taproot Press

While better known for her solo journeys across the Arctic, these essays detail Isobel Wylie Hutchison's journeys across Scotland, including visits to Skye, John O' Groats and the various literary shrines across the country.

A fictional history of a Perthshire woollen mill told by those locked in and out of its walls, such as a 19th century stonemason and rural suffragette. Each story is interwoven to create a haunting tale rooted in the struggle for women's rights, and the long-term impact of industrialisation upon rural Scotland.

Written during the recovery from Covid-19 symptoms, Plague Clothes is an immediate and intimate account of our experience with the pandemic. Moving seamlessly between confessional, satire and philosophical enquiry, the poems offer a rare voice of wisdom and protest. Longlisted for the 2020 Highland Book Prize.