Stewed Rhubarb Press is based in Scotland and run by Charlie Roy and Duncan Lockerbie. We are a small, inclusive publisher that champions new and diverse poetry. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date with events, forthcoming publications, and all the stewed news!

User Stories by CD Boyland

User Stories by CD Boyland

User Stories resonates with the anxiety expressed by David Bowie when he said, “I’m just a collection of other people’s voices” whilst simultaneously addressing the conditions of modern living. Not the conditions we live in, but those we’re forced to accept in order to live in 21st-century, post-Brexit, pandemic Britain. Balanced on knife-edge dilemmas, these poems speak from the ancient past to the present, recasting familiar conflicts into mythic new shapes.

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The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven: 10th Anniversary Edition

The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven: 10th Anniversary Edition

A revolutionary queer ritual in which bread is shared, wine is drunk, and Biblical stories are reimagined by a transgender Jesus.

Ten years on from this groundbreaking play’s explosive premiere at the Tron Theatre, Glasgow, this unique book brings together the script with the story of its remarkable impact, resilience and enduring relevance as told by the family of artists and activists who made it happen…