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McIlvanney Prize Finalists Announced

  • Submitted: 11th September 2023

McIlvanney Prize finalists announced This week is Bloody Scotland week! And the week that the authors shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize find out who's won. Well,…

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Edinburgh Women’s Fiction Festival

  • Submitted: 6th September 2023

Edinburgh Women's Fiction Festival There's a NEW fiction festival in town. In Edinburgh to be precise, the city already at the centre of bookish goodness…

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A Bookish Adventure as an Ill-mannered Lady

  • Submitted: 18th August 2023

A Bookish Adventure as an Ill-mannered Lady I don't normally write reviews until I have finished a book but I have to make an exception…

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Five Books Set In Water

  • Submitted: 25th July 2023

Five Books set in water Many books feature water in some way. A gorgeous blue sea, a babbling brook or a nice clear swimming pool.…

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Five Books Set in Places Where Monsters Lurk

  • Submitted: 18th July 2023

Five Books Set in Places Where Monsters Lurk Books set in places where monsters lurk can contain all sorts of creatures. Real and imaginary. Creatures…

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