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Fascinating insight into Scotland’s squirrels
A Scurry of Squirrels is truly fascinating. Read More
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Prizewinners unveiled at Bloody Scotland
The Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival has revealed the winners of its major prizes. Read More
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Wigtown welcomes Mrs Death and hosts a Meeting of Spirits
This year’s Wigtown Book Festival meets death and then plunges on to discuss what happens afterwards. Read More
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Sunrise by the Sea will bring some smiles and joy
A fantastically quirky yet moving story, Sunrise by the Sea features introvert Marisa Rosso, a young girl bound by grief for her recently deceased Ita... Read More
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There’s a good reason to go wild about this stunning art
It has been a while since I opened a book showcasing such great works of wildlife art accompanied by humorous but informative writing. Read More
Culture
Final eight for inaugural Annie Brown Essay Prize revealed
The finalists for the inaugural Anne Brown Essay Prize have been announced. Read More
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There’s more to this tale than just Scottish romance
I was put off by the jacket of this book, but in this case the old adage rings true. Read More
Culture
Museums author urges Scots to ‘kick up a fuss’ to save their past
Scotland's communities are being urged to do their bit to preserve their museums and help save their heritage. Read More
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Bringing Scotland’s rich history to life in verse
Scottish History in Verse is an anthology of poetry charting Scotland’s journey through the high and low points of its history using the medium of v... Read More