Bloody Scotland is a truly inclusive festival, turning the reader's attention to authors both new and established alike. One of the highlights of the festival is the Crime in the Spotlight sessions before the headline acts appear, and I look forward to hearing from the different authors every year. I've lost count of the number [...]
Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash Well ... this a week where I have done nothing. Until the end of the week I hadn't even bought any books for heaven's sake. None. Nada. I know! Most exciting thing I did was take the day off work and go to the dentist. Yep. That's me. Living the dream. Managed [...]
FIRST MINISTER, NICOLA STURGEON TO TAKE THE STAGE WITH IAN RANKIN AT BLOODY SCOTLAND Bloody Scotland is delighted to reveal that the ‘special guest’ interviewing Ian Rankin on Saturday 21 September will be First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon. A self-confessed crime fiction fan, the First Minister was last seen at the Harrogate Crime Festival singing backing [...]
Another week, another station. This time we were once again headed north, but to the east of Scotland, with a visit to the Edinburgh Literature Festival. Just the one event again this year, but worth the trip as we love Edinburgh. Just as well really as Mother Nature clearly didn't care that we'd had this [...]
Now it's no secret that I have spent the past weekend visiting the Isle of Bute. At least it is no secret if you have read any of my weekly round up posts as I have stated quite clearly, last week and this, that I was going. The reason for my visit - aside from [...]
