The Shortest History of Scotland: A Q & A with Murray Pittock

‘We need to be better aware of that to understand the challenges and achievements of the past, and t …

David Robinson Interviews: John Lister-Kaye

‘I enjoy stillness. It creeps up on you and becomes almost a force. I’ve had squirrels run over my f …

Spring 2026 Round Up of Scots & Gaelic Releases

‘Discover Jansson’s uninhibited imagination full of love, kindness, and adventure.’

Walking Edinburgh’s Lost Railways By Robin Howie and John McGregor

‘In earlier times it was a site where lovers came to relax and dream, hence the beautiful traditiona …

David Robinson Reviews: The Loch of the Bees

‘The past’s current flows through the characters in his fiction so strongly that it almost becomes t …

The Nightkeeper’s Apprentice by Jude Reid

‘She’d never seen anything like it. The whole sky was lit up in ribbons of colour – blue, green, yel …