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First-ever book festival coming to Tobermory

There's a new kid on the Scottish Book Festival scene this year. The first-ever Tobermory Book Festival, known as West Over Sea, is to take...

New book mines rich seams for historical insight

Marian Pallister tells the story of Argyll and its rich mining history in Not a Plack the Richer. Using in-depth research into official records, letters...

The true story of a life with pine martens

A Richness of Martens is a personal and heartwarming story, as Polly Pullar describes how her love of nature developed throughout a childhood spent in...
Jessica Fox

Two Wigtown books are optioned by Hollywood

This year's Wigtown Book Festival was the biggest and most successful yet ā€“ with audiences of around 29,000. The provisional figures for the 2018 event,...

Get ready to read The Diary o a Wimpy Wean

One of the most popular children's books of the last decade is to be given a new lease of life - in Scots. Jeff Kinneyā€™s...
Christine De Luca was one of the poetry competition judges (Photo: Chris Scott)

Scottish poetry competition attracts the world

Poets from all across the world entered Wigtownā€™s annual poetry competition. As Scotlandā€™s National Book Town celebrates its 20th annual event, organisers revealed the festival's...


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