The new issue of Scottish Review of Books is now out. You may have received it free in the Herald newspaper, or delivered to your door on subscription, but if not go to www.scottishreviewofbooks.org to read it online or set up a subscription. It’s the strongest issue yet! Don’t miss it.
Members of the public are to be given a chance to make a stitch on new welcome panels for the Great Tapestry of Scotland before it moves to its new, purpose built home in Galashiels.
In 1999 the winner of a national writing competition, Writing Scotland’s Future, was only 11 years old. But her winning entry was strong and on 1 July that year, her poem was read out at the Official Opening of Scotland’s new Parliament. Jan Rutherford was present.
PPW’s Jan Rutherford has been shortlist for the UK’s Publishers’ Publicity Circle Annual Award.