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Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction longlist
The Walter Scott Prizen for Historical Fiction has announced its 2020 longlist, along with the appointment of a new chair of judges. Read More
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Date confirmed for 2020 Gordon Castle Highland Games
From Gordon Setter gatherings to giant strip the willow displays; the Gordon Castle Highland Games and Country Fair will return is year. Read More
Books
Overcoming her grief in the mountains
This beautifully candid memoir follows the life of Munroist, Sarah Jane Douglas, and her battle with grief. Read More
Culture
Just over a week left to visit May Morris exhibition
The first-ever Scottish exhibition about the work of May Morris is closing next week. Read More
Visual Arts
Art gallery marks third anniversary with Birches
An Edinburgh gallery is to mark its third birthday with a celebration of an iconic tree. Read More
Culture
Leading Scotswomen feature on Ask For More podcast
An inspirational podcast series featuring star-studded Scots are lining up for International Women’s Day 2020. Read More
Books
Books explores Sir Walter Scott’s love of fishing
While on a tour of Scott’s glorious Abbotsford, Keith Harwood stumbled on the first hint of the writer’s life beyond poetry and literature, findin... Read More
Culture
Meet the Wicker Man from the south of Scotland
Working with willow enables Trevor Leat to weave his magic and create stunning sculptural works of art. Read More
Culture
The Scot who was left out in the cold
The ill-fated Arctic voyage of HMCS Karluk was the first in a series of tragedies to befall Glaswegian adventurer William Laird McKinlay and his famil... Read More