Author: Ian Stephen

People are drawn to the harbours and boats of Scotland whether they have a seafaring background or not. Why do boats take on different shapes as yo...

His poetry is distinguished by its precision. There is no surfeit to it. His poems are short and taut as well-set sails. Robert Macfarlane. After ...

Adventure, memoir, storytelling and celebration of all things maritime meet in Waypoints, a beautifully written account of sea journeys from Scotla...

Western Isles Folk Tales is a representative collection of stories from the geographical span of the long chain of islands known as the Outer Hebri...

A bright book and a brilliant book. - Robert Macfarlane. Peter MacAulay sits down to write his will. The process sets in motion a compulsive series...