Articles
Read an extract from True North by Gavin Francis
11 August 10
Gavin encounters the past and the present in ‘Greenland: The Wild West’.
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Birlinn's Brilliant Bookshops
17 February 10
Birlinn is also the proud owner of two of the country’s most beautiful bookshops.
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The Sun Shines for Precious and Alexander
17 March 09
Brand new series of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency on BBC One
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Scotland Captain and British and Irish Lion Mike Blair returns to his roots…
19 February 09
Mike Blair is the 14th British and Irish Lion to be produced by Edinburgh Accies.
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Robert Crawford on the genius of Robert Burns
19 December 08
Robert Crawford talks about the work of Robert Burns and the new Polygon collection, The Best Laid Schemes.
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See inside our limited edition of Tam O'Shanter
18 December 08
Have a peek inside this special limited edition of Tam O'Shanter to see Alexander Goudie's stunning illustrations.
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Extract from Boats, Fishing and the Sea
04 December 08
Read an extract from one of the new volumes in the Scottish Life and Society compendium.
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A Life Well Lived Fondly Remembered
01 December 08
David Torrance launches his new political biography, George Younger: A Life Well Lived.
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New Perspectives on the Irish in Scotland
04 November 08
Read an extract from Martin Mitchell's New Perspectives on the Irish in Scotland.
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Extract from Sookin' Berries by Jess Smith
04 November 08
Read an extract from Jess Smith's new collection of stories for younger readers.
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