> Alistair Braidwood, Author at SNACK: Music, film, arts and culture magazine for Scotland

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Alistair Braidwood

Elle Nash on alchemising the beautiful brutal. Formative books, body horror, and the darker side of human experience.

Since the publication of her critically acclaimed 2018 novella, Animals Eat Each Other, Elle ...

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Alistair Braidwood 10/07/2024

Graeme Thomson ‘Under The Ivy: The Life & Music of Kate Bush’ (Book Review)

Revised and updated as part of Omnibus Press’ Remastered series, Graeme Thomson’s Under The ...

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Alistair Braidwood 09/07/2024

Genevieve Jagger on confession, weird sex, sin, vampire mythology, and secrets

Among the most eagerly awaited debut novels of recent years, Genevieve Jagger’s Fragile Animals ...

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Alistair Braidwood 13/06/2024

Douglas Skelton ‘The Hollow Mountain’ (Book Review)

In terms of crime fiction, few writers have the stylistic range that Douglas Skelton ...

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Alistair Braidwood 10/06/2024

Andrew O’Hagan – Caledonian Road (book review)

An epic novel examining the complex lives of a cast of characters whose stories ...

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Alistair Braidwood 17/05/2024

Book Review – The Secrets of Blythswood Square by Sara Sheridan

Although it begins on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill, Sara Sheridan’s latest novel, The Secrets of ...

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Alistair Braidwood 11/05/2024

Val McDermid on Darkland Tales, why the story of Queen Macbeth appealed, and her thoughts on the popularity of crime fiction.

Polygon’s Darkland Tales have quickly become an essential series of books, offering the reader ...

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Alistair Braidwood 09/05/2024

Book Review – Poor Things by Alasdair Gray

As Yorgos Lanthimos’ film adaptation of Alasdair Gray’s novel Poor Things has received not ...

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Alistair Braidwood 15/04/2024

Book Review – Clairmont by Lesley McDowall

There are few literary groups where the real lives of the writers garner as ...

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Alistair Braidwood 10/04/2024

Interview – Martin Stewart On Double Proof And Life As A Writer

Better known to date as a writer of children’s and young adult fiction, Martin ...

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Alistair Braidwood 08/04/2024

Interview: Doug Johnstone On The Collapsing Wave

Since his debut novel, Tombstoning, was published in 2006, Doug Johnstone has produced a ...

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Alistair Braidwood 14/03/2024

Books

10 Best Scottish Books We’re Looking Forward To In 2024

2023 was another impressive year for Scottish writing, with many of the best books ...

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Alistair Braidwood 14/02/2024

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