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Jan 14, 20202 min read
Get Connected: A Preview Of Celtic Connections 2020…
“January, sick and tired you’ve been hanging on me”, as Pilot sang back in 1974 – a genius lyric which just about says it all. But never...
Dec 13, 20192 min read
That Was The Year That Was: The Best Of 2019 Podcasts – Books…
For our Best Books of 2019 podcast Ali was once again joined by Publishing Scotland’s Vikki Reilly to have a chat about their year in...
Dec 12, 20196 min read
The Good Word: SWH!’s 10 Best Books Of 2019…
I know there are plenty of ‘Books Of The Year’ lists around this time competing for your time and attention, but we like to think that...
Aug 9, 20195 min read
The Write Stuff: Scots Whay Hae!’s Top 10 (+1) Picks Of The Edinburgh International Book Festival…
From the 10th – 26th August, Edinburgh’s Charlotte Square Gardens (and George Street) once again becomes the place for book lovers to...
Mar 14, 20196 min read
Book Now To Avoid Disappointment: A Preview Of Aye Write! 2019…
From today (14th) Glasgow’s Book Festival Aye Write! is the only show in town for lovers of fact, fiction, food, poetry, prose,...
Jan 13, 20193 min read
Hearts & Minds: A Review Of Beerjacket’s Silver Cords…
It was an interesting development in Scottish writing that two of the most talked about books from the end of 2018 were published by...
Jan 3, 20191 min read
Telling Stories & Singing Songs : The Scots Whay Hae! Podcast Talks To Beerjacket…
Picture Credit: Robert Perry For the first podcast of 2019, Ali caught up with Peter Kelly, better known as singer/songwriter Beerjacket,...
Oct 17, 20185 min read
New Musical Success: A Review Of The Best In New Music…
It’s been a hell of a year for Scottish music so far, with many, many great albums (from the likes of Zoe Bestel,...
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