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A national charity changing lives with reading and writing. Home of @Bookbug_SBT, @BookWeekScot and #ReadingSchools. Donate today to change lives with books.
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Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present. https://t.co/zYhepbuFMG
We are delighted to reveal the cover of Hannah Lavery forthcoming poetry collection Unwritten Woman, publishing on 1st August.
Unwritten Woman is a bold and lavish call for us to see the woman in the stories we read and tell ourselves.
Pre-order here:
birlinn.co.uk/product/unwrit…
INTERVIEW 💛
Val McDermid on Darkland Tales, why the story of Queen Macbeth appealed, and her thoughts on the popularity of crime fiction.
An interview with Alistair Braidwood for this month's SNACK
Online and in print
snackmag.co.uk/val-mcdermid-o…
Fragile Animals by Genevieve Jagger is a literary novel that dips its toe into genre waters, specifically the horror trope of vampires.
Doug Johnstone reviews this “endlessly interesting and captivating” debut novel. 📕👇
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Join us on Thursday 16th May at 7pm as we welcome Juan Diaz (Juano Diaz Artist and Author) as we celebrate his incredible memoir, Slum Boy!
Tickets available via the link below:
waterstones.com/events/an-even…
Selected as Waterstones Scottish Book of the Month, Weak Teeth is the fantastic debut novel by Lynsey May. 🦷
We had a lovely afternoon yesterday visiting Waterstones shops around Edinburgh with Lynsey (plus Blackwells!), signing lots of copies of Weak Teeth!
The one where Floris visits the Children's Library at the Central Library, Boston - Boston Public Library - and spots Our Incredible Library Book by Caroline Crowe and John Joseph. 🤩🥰 Here we are reading our book about a library book at home in the library. We're in love. 🥰
Consortium Book Sales & Distribution
Today is the day we launch a little hope out into the world 🕊
Join us Golden Hare Books at 6.30pm for what's sure to be a brilliant evening 👇
goldenharebooks.com/products/hope-…
‘Hunted – Mukherjee’s first standalone novel – is so of-the-moment that it just won’t wait.’
Pop over to BooksfromScotland now to read David Robinson's review of Abir Mukherjee's first standalone novel, Hunted.
booksfromscotland.com/2024/05/david-…
2 days! ⏱️
If you're around Edinburgh on Wednesday and looking for something to do, pop into Golden Hare Books to listen to the brilliant Douglas Bruton discuss his new novel Hope Never Knew Horizon.
'Completely engrossing' - James Robertson
'I loved it' - Victoria MacKenzie
You can read an extract from Frank Kuppner's new and eleventh book, Not a Moment Too Soon, here at Books from Scotland!
'[O]ne of Scotland's most arresting and inventive poets, capable of finding the profundity in the absurdity...'
Read more & the poems here: booksfromscotland.com/2024/04/not-a-…
Look what arrived over the weekend! 👀
Delighted to get our hands on Douglas Bruton's gorgeous new novel Hope Never Knew Horizon.
We'll be launching officially Golden Hare Books on 8 May, but you can order the book now from our website and online.
goldenharebooks.com/products/hope-…
