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Alistair Braidwood

From Scenes Like These Deserves Its Place in the Scottish Literary Canon

The term ‘lost classic’ is a loaded one, often referring to a book which ...

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The Malt Whisky Murders: Natalie Jayne Clark on Her Debut Crime Thriller

Crime fiction and whisky: aspects of Scotland’s culture which have come to help define ...

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How Queer Music Shaped Scotland – Small Town Joy by Carrie Marshall

Perhaps best known as the author of the acclaimed memoir Carrie Kills A Man, ...

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Craig A. Smith on Love, Loss, and the Shaping of Modern Scotland (interview)

Craig A. Smith’s 2013 debut novel, The Mile, was one of the few to ...

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Karen Campbell on Quiet Voices, Gentle Hands, and Resilience (interview)

Karen Campbell’s previous novel Paper Cup tackled homelessness and mental health and it resonated ...

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10 Books from Scotland for 2025

Looking back, 2024 was another notable year for Scottish writing, with many of the ...

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ALAN TAYLOR Edinburgh: The Autobiography (Book Review) 

With Edinburgh: The Autobiography, Alan Taylor does for the nation’s capital what he has ...

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Ten Best Scottish Books of 2024

2024 has been another year of notable publications. There have been delightful debuts, memorable ...

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