‘Light in Scotland has a quality I have not met elsewhere’ – Nan Shepherd, The Living Mountain
We come to the end of this special nature writing edition with a wee treat for you. Enjoy this playlist of fantastic songs, inspired by nature.
And if you’ve yet to see the special film Publishing Scotland made celebrating Scotland’s nature writing, you can watch it here or over on our YouTube channel.
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Eat Bike Cook: Food Stories and Recipes from Female Cyclists
‘There is no cream in a classic carbonara but its addition is merited by any cycling cook looking to …
A Guide to Climate Change Impacts on Scotland’s Historic Environment
‘The hottest day of the year is now on average 0.8 centigrade hotter.’
ALSO ON BOOKS FROM SCOTLAND
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Pink Camouflage by Gemma Morgan
‘I had to tell this story for the thousands of other women who have been harmed by the toxic culture …
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The Hollow Tree by Philip Miller
‘The man turned around. His hands were dark with blood.
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David Robinson Reviews: All Before Me by Esther Rutter
‘This then is a book about recovery, about regaining self-confidence and rediscovering joy.’
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QuickFire, Slow Burning by Janette Ayachi
‘Things are shed when people listen to poetry.’
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‘But best of all it is dead silent: no sound of greetin’ weans, no shouting staff, no screaming- dru …
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‘If readers enjoy what you’ve written, they’ll keep on coming back for more.’
FEATURED AUTHOR:
David Amess
Sir David Amess was a Conservative MP from 1983, firstly for Basildon then Southend West. He was actively involved with legislation involving animal welfare and up until the collapse of the ‘Red Wall’ in the December 2019 general election was one of th …
FEATURED PUBLISHER:
Glasgow Museums
We have a long history of publishing – Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum opened in 1901, and people have been writing about and publishing on the city’s collections ever since. The focus of Glasgow Museums Publishing programme is naturally the one mil …