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Shortlist of four for the Highland Book Prize

Books
The shortlist of four contenders for the 2019 Highland Book Prize has been announced. Competition organisers have named the four books published in 2019 which...

Creating a cosy sanctuary at home with coorie

Books
Following the publication of The Art of Coorie, the Scottish concept emerged as the standout lifestyle trend of 2018. A ‘coorie home’ is defined as...
Daniel Easton and Robert Goodale are the cast members of The Woman In Black (Photo: Fortune Theatre/ Tristram Kenton)

Be afraid, be very afraid, of the Woman in Black

Culture | Reviews
The horror genre is one that's always fascinated me from a young age. I was terrified by the Hammer Horror films, resulting in regular nightmares,...

Live, love and laugh with Doddie Weir’s book

Books | Reviews
They say you shouldn’t laugh at your own jokes, but when you’re Doddie Weir this doesn’t apply. There was barely a page which went by...

Scotland’s poetry festival celebrates Gaelic language

Culture
StAnza, Scotland’s International Poetry Festival, is celebrating the Gaelic language through a number of events and readings at this year’s annual festival. StAnza’s 2020 programme...
Gavin Oattes will be at Waterstones talking about Life Will See You Now (Photo: Greg Macvean) Gavin Oattes book launch of Life Will See You Now at Waterstones Edinburgh

Dragon’s Den contestant releases life-changing book

Books
Comedian, teacher and Dragons’ Den contestant, Gavin Oattes, is set to launch his first solo life-changing book on 20 February, entitled Life Will See You...
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