The Other Side of Stone is now one week old, and has already been receiving a host of lovely press attention. Follow the links below to read any of the articles: https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/books/book-review-the-other-side-of-stone-by-linda-cracknell-3207052 – Kirsty McLuckie’s review in The Scotmsan https://booksfromscotland.com/2021/03/iwd-2021-linda-cracknell-on-the-other-side-of-stone/ To mark International Women’s Day 2021, Books from Scotland posted this essay by Linda whichContinue reading “Press Coverage and Bookshops for ‘The Other Side of Stone’”
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An Update on ‘Open Secret: Hong Kong Since the Umbrella Movement’
MARCH 15 2021 In light of recent developments in Hong Kong and their impact upon our upcoming book Open Secret: Hong Kong Since the Umbrella Movement, we thought it necessary to make a statement. As you may or may not be aware, the 47 pro-democracy lawmakers who were arrested under the National Security Law atContinue reading “An Update on ‘Open Secret: Hong Kong Since the Umbrella Movement’”
Books of 2021
We have three fantastic books lined up for 2021, including the first original work of fiction for eight years by a Saltire-shortlisted author, a collection of protest writing and photography by those involved in the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong, and a book of Scots translations by a poet dubbed ‘the foremost translator from ChineseContinue reading “Books of 2021”
Pre-orders now available for Linda Cracknell’s ‘The Other Side of Stone’
We are delighted to announce that pre-orders are now available for Linda Cracknell’s fabulous novella, The Other Side of Stone, and can be placed through the Our Books section of our website. Spanning three centuries in an intimate study of those connected to a Perthshire woollen mill, the novella follows characters such as 19th centuryContinue reading “Pre-orders now available for Linda Cracknell’s ‘The Other Side of Stone’”
Happy New Year From Taproot Press!
While now is the time to look forward, we need to once more thank all of you for the support you’ve shown us these last seven months. Juggling the establishment of Taproot with university and family life has been extremely difficult, and at times we’ve not been able to update you all as often as we’d like…