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Finding the Heart of ’78 for Book Week Scotland <p> Martin MacIntyre on Memory and the Making of a Story </p>

Finding the Heart of ’78 for Book Week Scotland

Martin MacIntyre on Memory and the Making of a Story

For Colin Quinn, the first-person narrator of my new novel from Luath Press, A Summer Like No Other, the time he spends in South Uist in late May and June...
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Scaling New Heights <p> A Quick-Fire Q&A with Gary Robertson </p>

Scaling New Heights

A Quick-Fire Q&A with Gary Robertson

Join us as Gary Roberston, author of Wild Mountain Times, 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... Read More
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The Celebration of Scottish Dance <p> A review of Heel for Heel </p>

The Celebration of Scottish Dance

A review of Heel for Heel

This review is part of our ongoing series of in-house reviews, showcasing how passionate we are about the books we publish. Cindy Gray’s Heel for Heel: The Story of Scottish... Read More
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A Vision for a Unified Ireland <p> A Review of Irish Unity Dividend </p>

A Vision for a Unified Ireland

A Review of Irish Unity Dividend

This review is part of our ongoing series of in-house reviews, showcasing how passionate we are about the books we publish. In The Irish Unity Dividend, Ben Collins presents a... Read More
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A Wee Cat with a Big Heart <p> A Review of The Moggie Thit Meowed Too Much </p>

A Wee Cat with a Big Heart

A Review of The Moggie Thit Meowed Too Much

This review is part of our ongoing series of in-house reviews, showcasing how passionate we are about the books we publish. Emma Grae’s The Moggie Thit Meowed Too Much, illustrated... Read More
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From Bothies to Peaks <p> A Review of Wild Mountain Times </p>

From Bothies to Peaks

A Review of Wild Mountain Times

This review is part of our ongoing series of in-house reviews, showcasing how passionate we are about the books we publish. Gary Robertson’s Wild Mountain Times is a spirited story... Read More
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Reassessing Devolution <p> A Review of Unfinished Business </p>

Reassessing Devolution

A Review of Unfinished Business

In Unfinished Business, former First Minister Henry McLeish and Professor James Mitchell offer a timely and insightful examination of Scotland's political journey since the establishment of the Scottish Parliament in...
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Taking Back the Game <p> A Review of Our Game, Our Clubs </p>

Taking Back the Game

A Review of Our Game, Our Clubs

In Our Game, Our Clubs: The Fans’ Guide to Community Ownership, Paul Goodwin explores a timely and vital question in modern football: who should truly control the clubs we love?...
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From Rutherglen to Red Carpets <p> A Review of It's Not Where You Start </p>

From Rutherglen to Red Carpets

A Review of It's Not Where You Start

From the back streets of Rutherglen to international red carpets, Scott Kyle’s It’s Not Where You Start is a memoir that doesn’t just recount a life story – it celebrates...
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