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ALSO ON BOOKS FROM SCOTLAND
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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 …
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‘It is the same with his poems and short stories, the crystalline and precise language; the way they …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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‘They had spoken perhaps ten sentences each and it had already begun. Moira’s resentments, her preju …
FEATURED AUTHOR:
Mairi Kidd
Mairi Kidd is the Director of The Saltire Society. She leads on delivery of the Society’s programmes championing the arts and culture of Scotland. She has previously worked at Creative Scotland providing strategic leadership for literature, languages a …
FEATURED PUBLISHER:
Serafina Press
Based in the Borders seaside town of Eyemouth, Serafina Press aims to produce art-driven children’s picture books. The books have a strong sense of their Scottish or North Northumberland location, but are not limited in appeal to the region – they sell …