I'm going to have a pop-up stall in the St Enoch Centre in Glasgow on Saturday the 4th of April from 10am. I'll be selling copies of my book Glasgow Uncovered, as well as prints and greetings cards featuring a variety of my photographs. So, if you're in town this saturday, stop by and say hi.

#glasgow #stenochcentre #scottishauthors #scottishbooks

"Over the sea to Skye..." 🎼

Coinneach Maclean's An T-Eilean, Skye - Places & People, explores this beautiful Scottish island's history, landscape and culture, in English and Scots Gaelic.

#Scotland #Ecosse #books #livres #Skye #AnTEilean #ScottishBooks #LivresEcossaises #bookstodon #bookshops #librairies #ScottishLiterature #Gaelic #ScotsGaelic

It may not look like it out there, but we've just seen one of our first, annual signs that spring *is* coming: the Scottish Gardens Open For Charity guide is out!!!

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Sradagan san Iarmailt / Sparks in the Firmament⁠
A New Generation of Gaelic Poets⁠
Edited by Marcas Mac an Tuairneir⁠
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beannachd na grèine, beannachd an uisge⁠
solas na làn-ghealaich air achadh reòta⁠
~ Caoimhin MacNèill, 'Beannachd'⁠
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This wide-ranging anthology showcases the talented cohort of Gaelic poets who have come to prominence since the turn of the millennium

https://francisboutle.co.uk/products/sradagan-san-iarmailt-sparks-in-the-firmament/⁠
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#Gaelic #GĂ idhlig #ScotLit #Poetry #GaelicPoetry #ScottishPoetry #Scotland #ScottishBooks

Sradagan san Iarmailt / Sparks in the Firmament⁠
A New Generation of Gaelic Poets⁠
Edited by Marcas Mac an Tuairneir⁠
⁠
agus le sin mar a bhios tu a’ dèanamh brag ’s sgleog⁠
nuair a tha tàirneanaich ann, gus nach bi⁠
iad ga mhothachadh. Mar a bhios tu gan sadail beò⁠
ann an uisge goileach airson sÏoda mÏn.⁠
~ Pàdraig MacAoidh, 'SÏoda'⁠

https://francisboutle.co.uk/products/sradagan-san-iarmailt-sparks-in-the-firmament/⁠
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#Gaelic #GĂ idhlig #ScotLit #Poetry #GaelicPoetry #ScottishPoetry #Scotland #ScottishBooks

Sradagan san Iarmailt / Sparks in the Firmament⁠
Ginealach Ùr Bhàrd Gàidhealach / A New Generation of Gaelic Poets⁠
Edited by Marcas Mac an Tuairneir⁠
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Na clachan-bhuadhach,⁠
obair-ghrèise an t-sÏoda,⁠
an cruan a nÏ an cliath⁠
cho grinn.⁠
~ Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, 'Briathrachas'
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Pick up a copy now, from Francis Boutle Publishers⁠

https://francisboutle.co.uk/products/sradagan-san-iarmailt-sparks-in-the-firmament/⁠
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#Gaelic #Gàidhlig #ScotLit #Poetry #GaelicPoetry #ScottishPoetry #Scotland #ScottishBooks⁠

Sradagan san Iarmailt / Sparks in the Firmament⁠
Ginealach Ùr Bhàrd Gàidhealach / A New Generation of Gaelic Poets⁠
Edited by Marcas Mac an Tuairneir⁠
⁠
This wide-ranging anthology showcases the talented cohort of Gaelic poets who have come to prominence since the turn of the millennium⁠. ⁠
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A new compendium introducing these sensitive and often radical voices to wider readerships.

https://francisboutle.co.uk/products/sradagan-san-iarmailt-sparks-in-the-firmament/

#Gaelic #GĂ idhlig #ScotLit #Poetry #Scotland #ScottishBooks #ScottishPoetry #Translation

We were also delighted to have a visit from Shona MacLean, author of The Bookseller of Inverness, kindly bringing Marie an advance copy of her next book (due Feb 2026), The Cromarty Library Circle (pub Quercus)

#books #livres #TheCromartyLibraryCircle #ScottishBooks #ScottishLiterature #SGMacLean #ShonaMacLean #TheBooksellerOfInverness #bookstodon #Bookshops #Librairies #author #auteur

Scottish Settlers in Maine, New Jersey, Massachusetts and New Hampshire

In 1652, a shipload arrived in Boston aboard the ship, John and Sara. They were the Scottish prisoners taken at Dunbar in 1650, and at…

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We're having great fun with
@discoverkelpies.bsky.social
and Justin Davies for the launch of Firebloom!

No jellyfish were harmed in the making of this book 🪼

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