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The Palm House: a meandering characterisation deep dive, exploring family and the significant others that come and go

Gwendoline Riley’s The Palm House, recently awarded one of the Windham-Campbell Prizes for Fiction, ...

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Keira Brown

Strangers on the Shore – embracing middle age and navigating the grief of not realising your life ambitions

Author of The Giro Playboy, Michael Smith has produced part-memoir, part-autofiction in his new ...

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Keira Brown

Bikini Body Make Post-Gutter-Skunk-Funk For The People

The volume of Scottish bands built upon serratingly funny lyricism truly makes one wonder ...

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Serenna Zingg
A photograph of Gurry Wurry standing outdoors against an overcast sky with out-of-focus trees in the background. He has long dark hair and a full beard, and is looking thoughtfully off to the right, away from the camera. He is resting his forearms on a silver metal railing. He is wearing a retro-style windbreaker jacket with bright pink, purple, and orange colour-blocked panels over a graphic t-shirt.

Interview: How Gurry Wurry Packaged the Heavy Metaphors of ‘Glue’ into Accessible Pop

Ever-charming crooner Gurry Wurry returns with his usual mix of off-kilter pop and excellent ...

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Chris Queen
A photograph of Frances Crawford leaning against a heavily textured, dark grey outdoor wall. She has short brown hair, wears glasses, and is smiling directly at the camera. She is wearing a dark blue, multi-pocketed jacket over a dark shirt. To the right of the frame, tall green weeds with small pink flowers are visible growing alongside the wall.

Interview: Frances Crawford on Giving the Victim a Voice in ‘A Bad, Bad Place’

Often, the best debut novels introduce readers to people and places you may have ...

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Alistair Braidwood

Middle-Class Guilt Release ‘Their King of Comedy’ (Album Review)

I first became aware of Middle Class Guilt at a Rum Shack showcase in ...

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Serenna Zingg
A group photo of the OOSOOM volunteers standing together on a grand wooden staircase, all smiling and wearing matching bright orange "OUT OF SIGHT OUT OF MIND" t-shirts.

Interview: OOSOOM on Saving Lives, Found Family, and the Fight for Future Funding

In its 13th year, celebrating the work of almost 400 people, the Edinburgh-based exhibition ...

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Beth Primrose
A portrait of SHHE facing forward with a neutral expression. Her dark, wet, curly hair falls loosely around her face, with a few strands resting on her forehead. She is wearing a simple black sleeveless top set against a vibrant green-teal background.

Interview: SHHE on ‘THALASSA’, Sinking Cities, and Giving Voice to the Mediterranean

Dundee-based sound artist and producer SHHE, otherwise known as Su Shaw, has a new ...

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Keira Brown