In the Shade of the Peepal Tree by Selinder Narwan

‘I stepped back, holding my chunni over my mouth. Panic started to build up inside me; I needed to g …

Douglas Dunn: A Tribute

‘It is the same with his poems and short stories, the crystalline and precise language; the way they …

Flight Patterns by Lorna J. Waite: An Appreciation by Janette Ayachi

‘I’ve recently heard poetry archives described as ‘fugitive, ephemeral’, but here the wish of collec …

The Scottish Colourists: Art & Life by Alice Strang

‘Together the quartet embodied a new spirit in Scottish art and they are celebrated as Scotland’s le …

David Robinson Reviews: Our Noble Selves by Kate Atkinson

‘As I suggested at the start, there’s a whole heap of plot in Our Noble Selves – spies, murders, and …

The Windhover by Lorna Elcock

‘They had spoken perhaps ten sentences each and it had already begun. Moira’s resentments, her preju …