Maud worked hard to highlight inequalities, both historical and contemporary. She came to prominence as one of 11 women exhibited in the Thin Black Line in 1986, a significant breakthrough for ...

The marble bust was made by the celebrated sculptor Edmé Bouchardon nearly 300 years ago. After a small town purchased it in ...

His poem book “Stand in the Old Light” is the 6th in his collection and he says it is the most personal one yet.

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Through its art, music, cultural norms or culinary traditions, the soul of a nation expresses itself in countless ways. Here ...

Mechanical engineers inspecting a lighthouse found a surprising message: a handwritten missive from workers of another age.

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A 74-year-old was killed after being hit by a bus in the Scottish capital's party district. Officers rushed to the Cowgate area at 7.25pm on Saturday and closed a number of roads while an ...

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John Burnside and Jackie Kay have been shortlisted for The Saltire Society’s Scotland’s National Book Awards. The awards celebrate talent across fiction, non-fiction, first book, poetry and ...

Women writers dominate the fiction shortlist for Scotland’s National Book Awards, which organisers said showcase the “dazzling variety” of work being produced. The awards, presented by The Saltire ...

Women writers dominate the fiction shortlist for Scotland’s National Book Awards ... non-fiction, first book, poetry and research. Five women are in the running for the fiction book of the ...