THE BEST OF SCOTTISH BOOKS

David Robinson Reviews: The Bohemian Queen by Jean Findlay

‘Right from the start, her Elizabeth Stuart is daring, taking risks in the hunt that few others woul …

The Pocketbook Guide to Scottish Superheroes

‘I had seen a lot of weird shit in my job. Ballpoints turning into tulips, words blurring then trick …

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 …