James Macpherson’s controversial Ossian poems caused a huge stir after they were published in the late 18th century.

James Macpherson’s controversial Ossian poems caused a huge stir after they were published in the late 18th century. He was ...

AN immersive exhibition by the award-winning Scottish-Ghanaian poet, artist, photographer, writer, curator, gallerist and ...

A Market Harborough care home helped a Scottish resident relive her fondest memories during a magical afternoon.

One of those was Black Nannie, the partner of Scottish ploughman William Smart, whose story has been discovered thanks to a ...

LIGHT is to be shone on Scotland’s home-grown music stars in a bid to extend the St Andrew’s Day celebrations this month ...

The instrument, made by Aberdeen luthier Robert Duncan in 1756, was donated to the University of Aberdeen’s Special Collections as part of ...

As the BBC Radio 3 producer in charge of Thursday evening’s live broadcast was doubtless acutely aware, conductor Ryan Wigglesworth and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ... a composer who selected ...

A PACKED programme of East Lothian events has been unveiled for Book Week Scotland. The celebration of literature will be held across the county from Monday to next Sunday (November 24). The week will ...

INVERCLYDE school pupils have rubbed shoulders with Scottish footballing royalty at a poetry competition celebrating the area's rich history in the beautiful game. The Scottish Schools Football ...

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 ...