ALSO ON BOOKS FROM SCOTLAND
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Year of Stories: Winter Features
‘During the winter, Publishing Scotland’s #YS2022 themes were LANGUAGE and CELEBRATION.’
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David Robinson Reviews: Among You Taking Notes
‘At such moments, we see ourselves in her so clearly. ‘It is always a bore,’ she writes, ‘being ahe …
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Silver Unicorns and Golden Birds
‘So, the farmer carried the scarecrow and put him beside the tree. And the scarecrow was happy to be …
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‘Poetry will never stand still. There are challenging times ahead. Get in the boat, compañeros.’
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Year of Stories: September Features
‘During September, Publishing Scotland’s #YS2022 theme was REFRESH.’
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‘The incessant downpour, constantly slapping our backs, felt like a massage, more distraction from r …
FEATURED AUTHOR:
Nan Shepherd
Anna (Nan) Shepherd was born in 1893 and died in 1981. Closely attached to Aberdeen and her native Deeside, she graduated from her home university in 1915 and for the next forty-one years worked as a lecturer in English. An enthusiastic gardener and hi …
FEATURED PUBLISHER:
Historic Environment Scotland
Historic Environment Scotland Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body for Scotland’s historic environment: a charity dedicated to the advancement of heritage, culture, education and environmental protection. Our books tell the stories of …