Edinburgh International Book Festival
06 Sep '23
… until next year August is an energising, exhausting month in Edinburgh. Make of that what you will but if you live in Edinburgh or have...
News
The Goldenacre scoops major award
06 Sep '23
Phil Miller’s novel The Goldenacre has won the Shamus Award for the Best First P.I. Novel, in the Private Eye Writers of America Awards. This is an...
Polygon Acquires Beyond Summerland by Jenny Lecoat
05 Sep '23
Polygon has acquired World rights for Jenny Lecoat’s second novel, Beyond Summerland, in a deal brokered by Lisa Highton of Jenny Brown Associates....
The Hidden Fires shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker
01 Sep '23
We are thrilled to share the news that The Hidden Fires by Merryn Glover has been shortlisted for the Boardman TaskerAward for Mountain Literature...
Alexander McCall Smith’s Scotland Street returns
01 Sep '23
(Bertie’s Back!) 44 Scotland Street, the world’s longest running serial novel, returns to the pages of The Scotsman newspaper on Monday 4...
Alexander McCall Smith celebrates 75 Years Young
24 Aug '23
Congratulations to Alexander McCall Smith who turns a very youthful 75 today. We wish him a wonderful day visiting Cafe Canna, a fabulous restaurant...
Mara Menzies on stage at Edinburgh International Book Festival 2023
24 Aug '23
As part of the Edinburgh International Book Festival’s Outrider project, performance storyteller and award-winning writer Mara Menzies (author of...
Polygon Acquires World English Language Rights to Night Train to Odesa by Jen Stout
10 Aug '23
Polygon will publish a deeply reported, deeply human book of stories shedding new light on the Russian invasion of Ukraine – Night Train to Odesa:...
Another Way to Split Water longlisted for TWO poetry prizes
10 Aug '23
It’s a fantastic week for Alycia Pirmohamed and her debut poetry collection Another Way to Split Water, which has been longlisted for not one,...
Calling Occupants… of Rum!
10 Aug '23
Who knew? The Isle of Rum has interplanetary significance On a planet far, far away, NASA’s Perseverance Rover is currently collecting rocks...
A Country of Eternal Light by Paul Dalgarno Chosen as Waterstones’ Scottish Book of the Month
03 Aug '23
Paul Dalgarno was born and raised in Aberdeen, and now he has returned to Scotland to promote his hugely successful novel, A Country of Eternal...
Kirsty Wilson discusses ‘Planting with Nature’ at Cambo Gardens
25 Jul '23
Cambo Gardens is truly one of Scotland’s hidden gems. Nestled on the east coast of Fife, Cambo is home to a stunning 2.5 acre walled garden that is...
