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Colouring book aims to get drivers behind the wheel

A Scot who failed to pass his driving theory text has used his own experience to help others get through it. Award-winning Edinburgh-born entrepreneur Matthew...

Debut novel captures contrast in lifestyles

Debutant novellist Angus MacDonald doesnā€™t waste any time jumping into the story of young Donald Peter (ā€˜DPā€™) Gillies, a Lovat Scout soldier who lies in...

The struggles of young woman in 1990s Glasgow

Walking the Lights is a finely crafted and captivating story of a young actressā€™ self-discovery and her struggles with the damaging temptations of young adulthood....

Taking Scotland’s books beyond our borders

Scottish publishers marked the beginning of the London Book Fair with the first ever Scotland in London. The showcase was chaired by TV presenter Sally...

The story of Gigha – from pre-historic until today

Just off the Kintyre peninsula lies the small island of Gigha, the most southerly Hebridean isle. Due to a mild climate, fertile land and an...
Broadcaster James Naughtie (Photo: Angus Blackburn)

Broadcaster James was in the thick of it

When James Naughtie was finishing his English degree at Aberdeen University, his careers advisor saw a great future ahead ā€“ in hospital administration. Naughtie ā€“...