August Adventures in Scottish Reads
As we bid farewell to August, it's time to reflect on the remarkable titles published by Luath Press this month. Each book offers a unique perspective on Scottish life, history...
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Enchantment and Vengeance A Review of On a Northern Shore
Janis Mackay’s On a Northern Shore is a captivating journey into the hauntingly beautiful landscapes of Scotland, where the lines between the living and the dead blur in a tale...
Capturing Passion A Quick-Fire Q&A with Duncan Simpson
Join us as Duncan Simpson, author of Portraits of Passion, takes part in our series of quick-fire Q&As! What is a quick-fire Q&A? We have our interviewee pick a number... Read More
Remembering the Slave Trade Reflections on Burns and Black Lives by Clark McGinn
As we observe Slave Trade Remembrance Day, it is vital to confront the uncomfortable truths about our history and the figures we celebrate. One such figure is Robert Burns, Scotland’s... Read More
Unraveling Tales A Review on Cat Wumman
Cat Wumman is the latest collection of short stories by Gerda Stevenson, a multi-talented Scottish writer known for her rich contributions to literature, theatre and music. This collection offers readers...
A Thrilling Journey Through Scotland's History A Review of To War With Wallace
In To War with Wallace, Barbara Henderson delivers an engaging and adventurous tale set against the backdrop of the Scottish Wars of Independence. Aimed at young readers, this historical fiction...
A Journey Through Heart and Landscape A Review of Love Goes North
Julie McNeill's Love Goes North is a poignant collection of poetry that captures the essence of journeys, both physical and emotional. With a delicate touch, McNeill invites readers to travel...
Behind the Scenes with Mark Furse Quick-Fire Q&A
Join us as Mark Furse, author of Scottish Films, takes part in our series of quick-fire Q&As! What is a quick-fire Q&A? We have our interviewee pick a number at random and...
Nature's Symphony A Review of When the Grass Dances
When the Grass Dances is a stunning collaboration between poet Valerie Gillies and photographer Rebecca Marr, celebrating the often-overlooked beauty of grasses. This beautifully crafted book invites readers to pause,...