Polygon Signs Three-Book Deal with Allan Gaw
16 Oct '25
Polygon’s senior editor Alison Rae has acquired World rights (including audio) for three more novels in the Dr Jack Cuthbert thriller series. In...
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Polygon Acquires Everything [Everyday] by Hannah Lavery
08 Oct '25
Polygon has acquired world rights to Hannah Lavery’s third poetry collection, Everything [Everyday]: A Year of Empty Promises, which will be...
The Gravity of Feathers shortlisted for The Wolfson Prize
30 Sep '25
A huge congratulations to Andrew Fleming, whose book The Gravity of Feathers has been shortlisted for the 2025 Wolfson History Prize, the...
Breathe by Mollie Hughes shortlisted for Boardman Tasker Award
15 Sep '25
Some fantastic news to start the week! We are delighted to share that Breathe: Life Lessons from the Edge of the World by Mollie Hughes has been...
Two Polygon books shortlisted for The List Festival Awards!
19 Aug '25
We’re thrilled to have two of our brand new fiction titles shortlisted for The List Festival Awards 2025 in the Best Rising Scottish Author...
Starting the Summer Festival Season in Smart Style
08 Aug '25
So… we cleaned the paved area in front of the office, removed as many weeds as possible and then we turned our attention to the pillars at the...
Rare Orca sighting off the west coast of Scotland
07 Aug '25
Something a little different today – exciting Orca whale news John Coe, a male Orca, has been spotted off the Cairns of Coll – the tiny,...
Night Train to Odesa by Jen Stout wins Highland Book Prize
23 Jul '25
We are so proud to share the news that Night Train to Odesa: Covering the Human Cost of Russia’s War by Jen Stout has won the 2024 Highland Book...
Books to Read This Pride Month
27 Jun '25
The annual pride march took place here in Edinburgh last weekend, and it was a jubilant day for the community. Every June offers a great opportunity...
Night Train to Odesa shortlisted for The Highland Book Prize
27 Jun '25
It is with huge pleasure that we share the news that Night Train to Odesa by Jen Stout has been shortlisted for the Highland Book Prize 2025. This...
The Malt Whisky Murders shortlisted for The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize
06 Jun '25
We are delighted to share the news that The Malt Whisky Murders by Natalie Jayne Clark has been shortlisted for the 2025 Bloody Scotland Debut Prize....
We’re hiring a new Finance Assistant!
04 Jun '25
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