BOOKS

Big names will come to the 21st Wigtown Book Festival
The 21st annual Wigtown Book Festival is set to welcome a rich variety of writers, broadcasters and others ā and is unveiling new attractions like...

There’s been a murder – on the very first page
Murder on Page One lives up to its title. Straightaway the reader is engulfed in a bloody murder, as Lorraine McNeill, a literary agent is...

The life of the fox – and its loss of solitude
Jim Crumleyās search for solitude and silence is as alien to us as it is a luxury. In todayās world where traffic always hums and...

Scottish Book Trust campaigns to help on its birthday
The Scottish Book Trust is marking its 21st birthday by launching a new campaign to help families living in poverty through reading and books. The...