BOOKS
Book review: The Book of Bere
What's the story? Liz Ashworth shares the story of bere, an ancient type of barley native to Orkney. For over 4,000 years the grain was...
Remembering the woman who changed hospice care
Care for the terminally ill is something that people take for granted, but an academic is to speak about the woman who shaped things to...
Six finalists are in the running for Ā£25,000 prize
Six books have been revealed as being on the shortlist for the Ā£25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. The Walter Scott Prize, which celebrates...
Celebrating the contents of the Royal Collection
Biographies come in all shapes and forms, all of which will be celebrated in Ayrshire next month. Michael Hall, editor of The Burlington, a magazine...
