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LEARN MORE Learn more about our Digital Subscriptions here!The sun shone on Ross-shire's crime (writing) capital as the book festival returned!
An ingenious full-length play celebrates a crime in Cromarty's own history
Getting inside a crime legend's head, planning a death on Murder Island
Cromarty Crime & Thrillers Weekend audience hears about the research that took 10 Hail Marys
'Most of us felt comfortable about reading out what we had written and sharing it as we went along'
They all made very persuasive pitches for their chosen titles – but did things get ugly?
In this episode of our literary podcast Northern Bibliosphere, we meet with Highland Book Prize 2021 finalist Donald S. Murray.
The cheer was palpable at the opening of a Wester Ross literary festival
Poet Aoife Lyall and Lewis writer RM Murray taking part in Debut Lab
A footnote in history that piqued interest of writer as a schoolgirl inspired her book on the most powerful woman in the north