Stewed Rhubarb Press

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!

**Please note – the Stewed Rhubarb bookshop is currently paused for our summer holidays.
Orders will next be processed on 29th July. Thanks!**

Finding Sea Glass: Poems from The Drift by Hannah Lavery

Exploring bereavement, belonging and rage, Hannah Lavery’s Finding Sea Glass: Poems from The Drift is a eulogy for her father and searingly honest portrayal of growing up mixed-race in Scotland. The pamphlet consists of poetry selections from The Drift, Hannah’s National Theatre of Scotland show.

Hannah’s voice is often quiet and loving, but she pulls no punches writing about both sides of the parent-child relationship, how we inherit and pass on race, and how Scotland constructs race and national identity... →

Disclosures: Rewriting the Narrative About HIV

Being HIV positive today is completely different from how it was thirty years ago. This anthology collects work from those affected by HIV so they can tell us what it really means to have HIV in Scotland today.

Many of the stories, poems and artworks here emerged from the Positive Stories workshop series and artistic-mentorship scheme organised by HIV Scotland, empowering people to use their own voices to reshape the narrative around HIV and take part in creative activism… →

Tonguit by Harry Josephine Giles

Shortlisted for the Forward Prize’s 2016 debut collection award, Tonguit is a moving exploration of identity in Scots, English, and bureaucracy.

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