A Royal Visit to The Great Tapestry of Scotland 01 Sep '22 A Royal visit to The Great Tapestry is planned, where kings and queens from our past are on display. We are excited and delighted to announce that... Read More
2022: 75th anniversary year of Edinburgh’s first festivals 09 Aug '22 2022 marks the 75th anniversary of Edinburgh becoming the world’s festival home. Formed in 1947 to bring together people, cultures and ideas,... Read More
Author Carrie Dunn on the Women’s EURO 2022 Final 28 Jul '22 Author Carrie Dunn is a journalist and academic specialising in sports, feminism, and popular culture, making her both educated and enthusiastic... Read More
Polygon acquires world right’s for stand-up comedian Jo Caulfield’s memoir, You Wore It First 21 Jul '22 Polygon’s senior editor Alison Rae has acquired World rights for stand-up comedian Jo Caulfield’s memoir, You Wore It First, from agent Kevin... Read More
Carrie Dunn, author of ‘Unsuitable for Females’, Gives Talk at the National Football Museum 06 Jul '22 Last week, author, academic, and journalist Carrie Dunn visited the National Football Museum in Manchester to talk all things women in football. She... Read More
Polygon acquires World English language rights to Weak Teeth, by Lynsey May 04 Jul '22 James Crawford, Editor-at-large at Polygon, has acquired World English language rights, including audio, to Weak Teeth by Lynsey May, from Sara... Read More
100 Years of our BBC and the Scot who drove a Cultural Revolution 04 Jul '22 As the nation marks 100 years of the BBC (starting with early radio broadcasts), we can all enjoy their ‘Collection of 100 Voices’. One... Read More
A Third Option in the Independence Debate? 04 Jul '22 In a pivotal time in Scottish politics, Birlinn publishes non-fiction offering a wide range of perspectives on independence or union… on... Read More
TAKING THE VERY BEST OF THE HIGHLANDS TO THE TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN 10 Jun '22 ‘A TASTE OF THE HIGHLANDS‘ BY GHILLIE BAŞAN, SHORTLISTED FOR PRESTIGIOUS AWARD Just two weeks to go until the announcement of the winner... Read More
ALL TOGETHER NOW… Edinburgh International Book Festival is Back (let summer begin) 09 Jun '22 2022 Programme announced and live for ticket booking! All Together Now is the rallying call from the Edinburgh International Book Festival which... Read More
HOORAH for the MCILVANNEY PRIZE FOR CRIME FICTION! 08 Jun '22 TWO POLYGON BOOKS INCLUDED IN THIS YEAR’S LONGLIST FOR THE McILVANNEY PRIZE 2022 Sponsored by The Glencairn Glass In Bloody Scotland’s 10th... Read More
Ghillie Başan – SHORTLISTED for THE FOOD WRITERS’ GUILD AWARDS 17 May '22 We are delighted to report that A Taste of the Highlands by Ghillie Başan has been shortlisted for a prestigious Food Writers’ Guild Award,... Read More