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Two Wigtown books are optioned by Hollywood

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

Bid to bring more live music to Edinburgh

Culture
A new boutique music promoter has launched a vision to help make Edinburgh one of the most exciting cities for music in the UK -...
Knight at the Castle

Get ready for knightfall at Edinburgh Castle

Culture
Edinburgh Castle is set to come alive at night with neon lights, live music and a little magic this Friday night. It's part of for...

Get ready to read The Diary o a Wimpy Wean

Books
One of the most popular children's books of the last decade is to be given a new lease of life - in Scots. Jeff Kinney’s...
The wicker horse will be located in Harbour Square (Photo: Colin Hattersley)

Forget the Wicker Man – see the Wicker Horse

Culture | Scotland
An illuminated 18-foot wicker horse, a lantern parade, artworks, classical music and beautiful designs beamed onto historic buildings – all will feature in the Kirkcudbright...
Christine De Luca was one of the poetry competition judges (Photo: Chris Scott)

Scottish poetry competition attracts the world

Books | Scotland
Poets from all across the world entered Wigtown’s annual poetry competition. As Scotland’s National Book Town celebrates its 20th annual event, organisers revealed the festival's...
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