Archive
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A Life of Ospreys Launch
Wednesday 11 June 2008
Roy Dennis launches his new book, A Life of Ospreys, and gives a talk and presentation
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Nairn Book & Arts Festival 2008
Saturday 07 June 2008
Details of the Scottish authors and events at the 2008 Nairn Book and Arts Festival
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The Big J Inverness Launch
Saturday 07 June 2008
Andrew Murray Scott will be signing copies of his new novel for young adults, The Big J
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Ullapool Book Festival 2008
Friday 16 May 2008
A list of Scottish authors and events at the 2008 Ullapool Book Festival
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NALD Annual Literature Development Day
Thursday 24 April 2008
The National Association for Literature Development will be holding a special development day in Inverness
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Writing for Young Adults Course
Monday 31 March 2008
Writers Jamie Jauncey and Cathy Macphail lead a Writing for Young Adults course at Moniack Mhor
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The Kerracher Man Launch
Saturday 22 March 2008
Eric MacLean's The Kerracher Man will be launched in the Highland village of Inverkirkaig
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Brian Turner and Kevin Williamson Discussion
Saturday 15 March 2008
Rebel Inc founder Kevin Williamson and Iraq war veteran Brian Turner read and discuss their latest work as part of the Changin Scotland festival.
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Inaugural Lecture: The Function of Poetics in the University
Thursday 13 March 2008
Professor Kenneth White gives his first lecture at the UHI Millennium Institute
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Louise Welsh at Buckie Library
Thursday 29 November 2007
Bestselling author Louise Welsh will be discussing her novels at an event in Buckie in Moray
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Àrainn Shuaineirt Book Festival
Friday 23 November 2007
The Àrainn Shuaineirt Book Festival is a two-day event with authors, performers and workshops.
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Writers' Workshop with George Gunn
Tuesday 13 November 2007
A series of writers' workshops on poetry, prose and drama with George Gunn
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Inverness Writers Book Group Meeting
Tuesday 30 October 2007
News of the next Inverness Writers Book Group
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Writing for Children Course: Keeping Young Readers Hooked
Monday 08 October 2007
Jonathan Meres, Bashabi Fraser and John Ward will be sharing their experience in writing for children at this Arvon Foundation course.
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Inverness Book Festival 2007
Monday 01 October 2007
The Fourth Inverness Book Festival features authors such as Kenneth White, Emma Wood, Stuart MacBride and Iain Banks.
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Cuairt nam Bàrd 2007
Tuesday 25 September 2007
Cuairt nam Bàrd 2007 is a yearly exchange of Scottish and Irish poets, musicians and singers.
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Poetry in the Branches - Librarians' Training
Tuesday 04 September 2007
The Scottish Poetry Library are running a two-day course to help librarians make the most of their poetry collections.
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Stepping Stones of the Spey Storytelling Festival
Saturday 01 September 2007
Four weekends of storytelling events in Speyside
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Black Isle Words Festival 2007
Friday 31 August 2007
News of the authors and poets appearing at the Black Isle Words Festival
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Faclan Hebridean Book Festival 2007
Wednesday 29 August 2007
The Faclan Book Festival 2007
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Highland Fairy Tales
Thursday 19 July 2007
Part of the Highland Year of Culture. Local storyteller Patsy Dyer shares some folk tales and fairy stories.
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Aos Dana AD2007
Friday 13 July 2007
Aos Dana is the Book Festival of the wider Fèis an Eilein, The "Skye Festival"
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Work in Progress Course
Monday 02 July 2007
A five-day novel writing course from the Arvon Foundation
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Nairn Book and Arts Festival 2007
Saturday 09 June 2007
The 2007 Nairn Book and Arts Festival is the largest such festival ever held in Nairn.
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Between The World And Eternity
Thursday 07 June 2007
Between the World and Eternity is a musical celebration of the poetry of Sorley MacLean
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Swords for Hire Launch
Thursday 17 May 2007
James Miller launches his new history of the Scottish Mercenary soldier.
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Ullapool Book Festival 2007
Thursday 10 May 2007
The Ullapool Book Festival runs from 10th to 13th of May 2007.
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Paper, Picture, Poetry - Week Long Course
Sunday 15 April 2007
A week-long course on paper making, printing, collage and poetry and a chance to get away from the stresses of modern life.
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Ross Reader Day
Sunday 01 April 2007
The first ever 'Reader Day' for Ross will be held in Strathpeffer, with five authors in attendance
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John Muir Trust's Wilderness Writing Workshop
Saturday 17 February 2007
A writing workshop with Margaret Elphinstone, as part of the Fort William Mountain Film Festival
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Fonn 's Duthchas: Land and Legacy Exhibition
Saturday 13 January 2007
Bringing together materials from the National Museums, Galleries, and Library of Scotland, Fonn 's Duthchas is a special touring exhibition designed to celebrate Highland 2007.
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Highland 2007 - The Year of Highland Culture Launch
Friday 12 January 2007
2007 is the Year of Highland Culture, a year long celebration of Highland Scotland's arts, music, literature, science and sport, and is launched with a monster street party in January.
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Àrainn Shuaineirt Book Festival
Friday 24 November 2006
Four of Scotland's best loved authors will be attending the Arainn Shuaineirt Book Festival at Strontian
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New Voices: Cheryl Follon and Ian Stephen
Thursday 16 November 2006
Join Ian Stephen and Cheryl Follon for bawdy tales and warming poetry.
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Light in the North: A Neil M Gunn Celebration
Friday 03 November 2006
A programme of Writing and Music will honour the memory of Neil M Gunn
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Apple Magic Writing Workshop
Saturday 28 October 2006
A small group writing workshop exploring seasons and polarities.
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Ken Cockburn: Renga at An Tuireann
Thursday 28 September 2006
Join Ken Cockburn for a day of collaborative 'renga' poetry.
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The Faclan Hebridean Book Festival
Wednesday 30 August 2006
The first Faclan festival: a four day festival showcasing island-based writers and writing about or relevant to the islands.
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Writing Courses with Moniack Mhor
Monday 07 August 2006
News of writing courses at Moniack Mhor, including Poetry, Screenwriting, and Writing for Radio
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Two Sides of the Pass - Poetry
Wednesday 02 August 2006
Two languages, two places, two poets from Trotternish.
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Feis An Eilein - Isle of Skye
Tuesday 25 July 2006
A cultural festival with global participants and a fantastic book fair.
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Eighth International Conference on the Languages of Scotland and Ulster
Wednesday 05 July 2006
Detals of the 8th international conference on the languages of Scotland and Ulster at the Columba Centre, Islay
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Writing Courses with Moniack Mhor
Monday 03 July 2006
News of writing courses at Moniack Mhor, including Crime Writing, Poetry, Writing for Children, and others
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A Writer's Toolkit: Workshop
Friday 23 June 2006
Linda Gillard will be running a workshop 'THE WRITER’S TOOL-KIT' for anyone interested in writing.
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Launch of A Lifetime Burning
Thursday 22 June 2006
Linda Gillard is launching her new novel, A Lifetime Burning, at the An Tuireann centre.
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Brother Nature: Nature Writing in Fact and Fiction
Friday 19 May 2006
Jim Crumley, one of Britain's best nature writers, is hosting an illustrated talk at the Dunbeath Heritage Centre.
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The 2006 Ullapool Book Festival
Friday 05 May 2006
The 2006 Ullapool Book Festival runs from the 5th to the 7th of May, and features writers such as Angus Peter Campbell, Margaret Elphinestone, Andrew Greig, James Meek and many more.