BOOKS
The Scotswoman who was a fantastic fly tyer
Born in the Highlands in 1915, by the age of 20, Megan Boyd had established herself as one of the most skilled salmon fly tyers...
Picture perfect book that’s all write
Over thirty years on, photographer Angela Catlin has updated her first collection of striking black and white portraitsĀ of Scotlandās finest writers, each accompanied by...
The island with a whisky for every palate
Whisky has been distilled on the windswept Hebridean island of Islay since the 18th century. The Queen of the Hebrides currently has eight distilleries producing...
Who is Nan Shepherd, the woman on the Ā£5 note?
Two important days occurred this month: World Book Day and International Womenās Day. As I left my desk in the office to answer the horn...
