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Extremely rare first edition Robert Burns poems sells for more than £60k at auction
A rare first edition book of Robert Burns poems has been sold at auction for more than £60,000.
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National Library of Scotland acquires literary archive of former Makar Jackie Kay
Scottish International Storytelling Festival launches 2024 programme
Darren McGarvey: Ban 'interfering' culture war artists from Creative Scotland funding
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Extremely rare first edition Robert Burns poetry set to fetch £60k at auction
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The Scotswoman - known as Chopin’s Widow - who dedicated her life to the composer
Book vending machine 'breaking down barriers' launched at Scottish school
Scots crime writer ditches murder & mayhem to create the best thing he's ever written
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Letters: Kirk must keep supernatural faith and combine it with social responsibility
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No matter what else changes, punks will still be with us at the end of 21st Century
Winner of 2024 Kelpies Prize for writing revealed at unique award ceremony
Scotland feels intellectually dead. We’re a nation treading water
Bestselling author who wrote evocative account of growing up in Glasgow dies
Herald Diary: Point-scoring with football knowledge
Govanhill has always been home to the displaced, it's an endlessly fascinating place
My life as an outsider. Jenni Fagan on her years in care, and her message of hope
‘A glorified regional council’ Irvine Welsh on the Scottish parliament
A Scottish town full of a simmering anger
The party went on and on, into the wee small hours on this beautiful Scottish island
Following in the footsteps of DH Lawrence's walk through the Alps to Como
The ultimate feelgood book? Charming novel about a Scots widow's unlikely friendship
Paradise is a golden Scots beach with millions of seashells on secret peninsula
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'Exhilarating theatrical fantasia goes from spy thriller pastiche to urban fable'
Alan Cumming heads literary talent as Wigtown Book Festival unveils programme
Historic city landmark to star in Netflix's blockbuster Frankenstein reboot
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