Amy Liptrot is the author of The Outrun and The Instant. The Outrun was awarded the Wainwright Prize and the PEN Ackerley Prize and was shortlisted for the Ondaatje Prize. It was adapted into a BAFTA and London Critics’ Circle Film Award–nominated film starring Saoirse Ronan. She lives in North Yorkshire, England.
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Books by Amy Liptrot
From the acclaimed author of The Outrun—“full of lucid self-discovery and shimmering prose” (The New York Times)—a memoir of discovery, return, and a deep fascination with seaweed.
“I wonder if seaweed might be the antidote to the internet. I want to learn about one subject in great depth rather than messing around with many subjects in the shallows. I want to be moored by a healthy obsession.”
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