The Scots: A Genetic Journey

Who do you think you are? The truth might well be surprised you. Find out more with Alistair Moffat in a superb new book and radio series.

Coming soon - highlights 2011

Click the link to see what’s been planned so far for 2011!

Independent bookshops to visit this year

Why visit a good independent bookshop? Because the staff you’ll find there care about books and care about their customers. They will find what you want…

New Novel from Stuart Clark

Watch this space for information on a cracking debut novel due out in March 2011. Author and well-known astronomer Stuart Clark brings us the first book in a new trilogy, The Sky’s Dark Labrynth…

Mentoring 2014

“Coming together is a beginning…Keeping together is progress…Working together is a success.” – Anonymous

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The Great Tapestry of Scotland is on the Move (but there's still time to make your Mark!)

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.

Writing Scotland's Future – July 1999

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.

Shortlisted for Major Award

PPW’s Jan Rutherford has been shortlist for the UK’s Publishers’ Publicity Circle Annual Award.