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Neil Wilson Publishing
Neil Wilson Publishing is an award-winning independent concern based in Castle Douglas that publishes predominantly non-fiction with a Scottish flavour. We occasionally venture into Irish territory and our travel and outdoors publications are worldwide in nature.
NWP has been shortlisted for the Boardman-Tasker Award for mountain literature on several occasions with an outright win in 2004 with Trevor Braham’s When The Alps Cast Their Spell. The 11:9 fiction list was launched with SAC funding in 2000 and is still in print. NWP is not currently commissioning any more fiction.
Other award-winning writers with NWP are Donald Mackintosh, Catherine Brown, Jim Perrin, Roger Protz and Jim Murray.
BOOKS FROM Neil Wilson Publishing
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Arran Water: An Island Whisky History
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The Other Robert: Fergusson: the Poet Who Inspired Burns
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The Other Robert: Fergusson: the Poet Who Inspired Burns
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The Distilleries of Campbeltown: The Rise and Fall of the Whisky Capital of the World
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If The Corncrake Calls
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Scotch Missed: The Original Guide to the Lost Distilleries of Scotland
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Mrs Guppy Takes a Flight: A Scandal of Victorian Spiritualism
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Wee Scotch Whisky Tales
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Saint Andrew: Myth, Legend and Reality
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A Touch of Treason
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Scottish Gold
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Kinloch Anderson, a Scottish Tradition: Tailors and Kiltmakers, Tartan and Highland Dress Since 1868
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In the Wake of the Vital Spark: Para Handy’s Scotland
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The Heart of Glasgow
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A Glasgow Gang Observed
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Auld Lang Syne!: Reliving a Scottish Childhood
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Lies and Truths Ma Mother Telt Me!: Your Scottish Mother’s Favourite Sayings
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Dead Jammy!: The Life and Deaths of Glasgow Undertaker Jammy Stewart
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See You, Jimmy!: The People, the Humour and the Patter O’ the Clyde Shipyards
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Murder on the Bluff: Carew Poisoning Case
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Bad Whisky: The Scandal That Created the World’s Most Successful Spirit
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From Sea to Sea: A History of the Scottish Lowland and Highland Canals
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The Auld Mug: The Scots and the America’s Cup
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Three Verdicts
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FEATURED AUTHOR:
Peter May
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Little Door Books
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