Publications

Publications are available from all good bookshops.

You can purchase a signed and/dedicated copy of Abundance: Nature in Recovery in time for Christmas (UK) at the special price of £10 plus £3.50 post and packaging.

Anthology of Speculative Nature is available directly from Guillemot Press

Please get in touch via the contact form if you’d like to purchase a copy of Self Portrait as Ornithologist.

Curlew Calling was reissued earlier this year after great demand!f

The Wolf in Culture, Nature and Heritage is available directly from the publishers here

For any queries or urgent purchase requests please mail me via my contact page

Storm Cloud: Picturing the Origins of Our Climate Crisis

A new essay titled ‘Viewing Stations in the English Lake District’ was commissioned for this major new publication on art and climate change, Storm Cloud: Picturing the Origins of our Climate Crisis, published by Yale…

Curlew Calling: An Anthology of Poetry, Nature Writing and Images in Celebration of Curlew

Stop Press! Curlew Calling has been reissued with an updated introduction and some new material. Profits from sales of the book will raise funds for the vital curlew recovery work being carried out in Shropshire…

Abundance: Nature in Recovery

‘If I was to recommend one book people should read for their well-being, it would be this.’ (Tim Smit, The Eden Project). Signed and/or dedicated copies available in time for Christmas (UK only) at the…

North Country: An Anthology of Landscape and Nature

Published by Saraband (November 2022) and edited by Karen Lloyd, North Country is a celebration of Northern culture and literature featuring a diverse set of voices from across the region and beyond. The book is…

The Wolf: Culture, Nature, Heritage

‘Few animals arouse such strong opinion as the wolf. It occupies a contested, ambiguous, yet central role in human culture and heritage. It appears as both an inspirational emblem of the wild and an embodiment…

Anthology of Speculative Nature

Published by Guillemot Press, 2023 Edited by Jos Smith and Hetty Saunders of UEA School of Creative Writing, including Karen Lloyd’s essay ‘Inside the Rockpool Shrimp there is a Dying Star,’ about the microplastics inside…

The Gathering Tide (Saraband)

The Gathering Tide: A Journey Around the Edge of Morecambe Bay was an Author’s Book of the Year in The Observer and was awarded the Place Writing prize at Lakeland Book of the Year Awards.…

The Blackbird Diaries (Saraband 2017)

Written as a diary over the course of a single year, I observe the wildlife in our garden on the edge of the English Lake District. The book celebrates the life in an ordinary garden…

Self Portrait as Ornithologist

‘Lloyd’s work is grounded in precise observation, but the best of it goes beyond that in its unsentimental empathy and its imaginative inventiveness.’ (Acumen) Self Portrait as Ornithologist was published by Wayleave Press in July 2020. ‘Both language…