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A Journey to Glasgow for MacKenzie and Scougall <p> Guest Blog by Douglas Watt </p>

A Journey to Glasgow for MacKenzie and Scougall

Guest Blog by Douglas Watt

Welcome back to our Book Week Scotland guest blog series! Today, we're excited to introduce Douglas Watt, the author of the thrilling crime novel, A Case of Desecration in the... Read More
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Lessons from Life’s Unexpected Spaces <p> Guest Blog by Anne Pia </p>

Lessons from Life’s Unexpected Spaces

Guest Blog by Anne Pia

Welcome back to our Book Week Scotland guest blog series! Today, we turn to Anne Pia, the author of Magnaccioni. ____________________   Chance has decreed that I spend some time during... Read More
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A Mugful of Inspiration <p> Guest Blog by Barbara Henderson </p>

A Mugful of Inspiration

Guest Blog by Barbara Henderson

Welcome back to our Book Week Scotland guest blog series! Today, we’re delighted to introduce Barbara Henderson, the author of the captivating historical fiction children's novel, The Boy, the Witch... Read More
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An Island Life <p> Guest Blog by Richard Clubley </p>

An Island Life

Guest Blog by Richard Clubley

Welcome back to our Book Week Scotland guest blog series! Today, we’re delighted to introduce Richard Clubley, the author of The Sea All Around. _________________   My first island was... Read More
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Celebrating Historic Bridges <p> A Spotlight on Made From Girders </p>

Celebrating Historic Bridges

A Spotlight on Made From Girders

As we step into Historic Bridge Awareness Month, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the architectural wonders of our past and the vibrant communities that thrive alongside them. This year,... Read More
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Turning the Page <p> Our October Bookish Recap </p>

Turning the Page

Our October Bookish Recap

As the vibrant hues of autumn paint the landscape, October has brought a whirlwind of ideas, stories and discoveries to our platform. From Scots translation to Scottish cultural exploration. Join...
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Spooky Reads for Halloween <p> Chilling Picks from Luath Press </p>

Spooky Reads for Halloween

Chilling Picks from Luath Press

As the nights draw in and a chill grips the air, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a spine-tingling tale. This Halloween let’s dive into some of the... Read More
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Castles, Poetry and the Evolution of a Writer <p> Quick-Fire Q&A with Robin Laing </p>

Castles, Poetry and the Evolution of a Writer

Quick-Fire Q&A with Robin Laing

Join us as Robin Laing, author of The Queen's Bahookie, 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 we... Read More
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Navigating Life and Laughter <p> Quick-Fire Q&A with Hugh McMillan </p>

Navigating Life and Laughter

Quick-Fire Q&A with Hugh McMillan

Join us as Hugh McMillan, author of Diverted to Split, 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 we...
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