A Baker’s Dozen of Tapestries
09 Mar '24
Thirteen tapestries, all designed by artist Andrew Crummy – the artist behind The Great Tapestry of Scotland, will be on display in Scotland over...
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A Host of Women’s Voices for International Women’s Day
08 Mar '24
Women telling Scotland’s Story On this, International Women’s Day we are proud to highlight the women we publish, a host of women using the...
Marking two years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
23 Feb '24
Today marks the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, journalist Jen Stout was in Moscow....
Regional Finalists for Bookshop of the Year Announced
22 Feb '24
Scotland’s Regional Finalists for the UK Bookshop of the year, British Book Awards 2024, have been announced. A record 77 independent bookshops...
Columba’s Bones shortlisted for Bookmark Book Festival Book of the Year 2024
12 Feb '24
We have some lovely news to share on this sunny Monday. Columba’s Bones by David Greig has been shortlisted for the Bookmark Book Festival...
Nothing Left to Fear from Hell shortlisted for Winston Graham Historical Prize
26 Jan '24
We have not one, but two pieces of brilliant prize news to share with you! Nothing Left to Fear from Hell by Alan Warner has been shortlisted for...
Colin Firth to play Birlinn author Jim Swire in Lockerbie Bombing adaptation
25 Jan '24
Oscar-winning actor Colin Firth is to play the part of Dr Jim Swire in a new series about the Lockerbie disaster, based on Swire’s book The...
Artist behind The Great Tapestry of Scotland exhibits Dundee Tapestry
25 Jan '24
Andrew Crummy MBE, the artist behind the Great Tapestry of Scotland, a project which was spearheaded by Alexander McCall Smith, has been working with...
Alexander McCall Smith on New Year Honours list
29 Dec '23
Alexander McCall Smith awarded a knighthood for services to literature, academia and charity.
The Perfect Reads for Long Winter Nights
19 Dec '23
December, with its blustery winds and long, dark nights, is an ideal time for reading. With some time off work and school, ’tis the season to...
Polygon Acquires The Malt Whisky Murders by Natalie Jayne Clark
14 Dec '23
Polygon has acquired World rights for The Malt Whisky Murders by debut crime author Natalie Jayne Clark. The deal was brokered by Jenny Brown of...
Crime and Thriller Gift Recommendations
04 Dec '23
December has landed and the season of giving is upon us! We have lots of fantastic gift recommendations which you can find across our social media...
