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Leaving it all behind in a bid to destress

In February 2019, award-winning writer Alex Roddie left his online life behind and headed for the highlands. The constant bleeping of blue screens vying for...

Four finalists for the 2021 Highland Book Prize

The Highland Society of London and Moniack Mhor Writersā€™ Centre have today announced the shortlist for the 2021 Highland Book Prize. This annual award celebrates...

The Heretic is a gripping read from start to end

The prequel to The Heretic, Liam McIlvanneyā€™s The Quaker, earned him ā€˜The Scottish Crime Book of the Yearā€™ prize. Iā€™ve little doubt this will do...

Delight as novel wins New Zealand Booklovers Award

A Scots-based writer's first historical thriller has won the New Zealand Booklovers Award for Best Adult Fiction Book 2022. Written by Kiwi-born David Bishop, who...

Celebrating a painter in a windswept Scots village

Joan Eardleyā€™s paintings of Catterline, a place she first visited in 1951 and subsequently made her home, are among her best-loved works. But this is...

The Clanlands Almanac is a celebration of Scotland

Outlander fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Thatā€™s right, actors Heughan and McTavish have gifted their devoted fan base another cornucopia of all things...