Pauline Prior-Pitt is a poet living in the Outer Hebrides who writes about the relationships between men and women, family life, the domestic scene, gynaecology, political issues, the ageing process, and love and death. She has published several books and pamphlets of poems including Waiting Women, Addresses and Dreams, Storm Biscuits, Ironing with Sue Lawley, Holding Close, North Uist Sea Poems, Three Score Years & Some and Disappearing Out