‘an informative, well-written and well-observed account of a visit to the peoples at the top of the world.’
‘This is a brilliantly researched and written piece of historical fiction set in the beautiful Scottish Borders, an area where peace didn’t stand much of a chance.’
A five star read from start to finish…
The Great Tapestry of Scotland, currently exhibited in Kirkcaldy Galleries, Fife, has attracted more than 11,000 visitors in the first two weeks since opening.
“This vivid and fast-moving tale of political intrigue and heartache is a must read for history enthusiasts as well as those who love dark romance”
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.