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COMING SOON 📚Mists & Monsoons by Bashabi Fraser 🌧️ This new collection of poetry from Bashabi Fraser is rooted in the swirling mists of Scotland and the drenching monsoons of India, taking inspiration from the sites that raise wonder and awe.
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It is ideal for anyone with a connection to Scotland or India, as well as those who enjoy thoughtful, lyrical writing that explores identity, travel, heritage, and the shared experiences that unite people across cultures.
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Whether you are an avid poetry reader or simply seeking moments of reflection and beauty, these poems offer a journey that resonates long after the final page.
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'It also offers a sense of possibility that shared, communal story can be reenergized and renewed if we find ways of allowing ourselves to carry over our childlike imagining into our adult lives' – read Nicholas Colloff 's insightful review of Peggy & the Fairy Knolls here:
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The Scottish International Storytelling Festival continues to enchant – don't miss Donald Smith's events telling the stories recorded in his new book Rewilding Scotland's Epics 🍃 Wednesday 28 October – The Ossian Cycle 5pm | 6:45pm | 8:30pm
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Rewilding Scotland's Epics: The Ossian Cycle

(Wed 28 Oct: 5pm, 6:45pm & 8:30pm) Rewilding Scotland’s Epics restores the natural power and connection of our oldest storytelling cycles through live con

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COMING SOON 📚 An Leabhar Liath / The Light Blue Book, edited by Peter Mackay and Iain S MacPherson 🩵 This collection, covering 500 years of transgressive Gaelic poetry with new English translations, breaks the mould for anthologies of Gaelic verse.
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In scholarly introductions in Gaelic and English the editors give contexts for the creation, transmission and value of these poems, as historical documents, as joyous – or tragic – works of art, as products of a culture and counter-cultures that have survived centuries of
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neglect, suppression or threats of being ‘burned by the hand of the common executioner’. After reading this book, you won’t think of Gaelic culture in quite the same way ever again.
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COMING SOON 📚 The Good Witch and the Eildon Fairies by Alasdair Hutton ✨ Morag is back! In the enchanting world of the Scottish Borders where witches, fairies and unicorns roam, the fairy queen has been kidnapped.
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Playful illustrations by Bob Dewar accompany the mystical, adventurous narrative. Scottish mythology will come alive for young fans of The Spiderwick Chronicles and other stories rich with immersive, detailed worldbuilding.
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Perfect for young readers with a taste for the magical, who love adventure stories and plucky heroines.
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The Scottish International Storytelling Festival is in full swing – don't miss these key events with Donald Smith and the chance to hear the stories from Rewilding Scotland's Epics in person 🍃 Sunday 25 October – The Columba Cycle 12.30pm | 2pm
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Rewilding Scotland's Epics: The Columba Cycle

(Sun 25 Oct: 12:30pm & 2pm) Rewilding Scotland’s Epics restores the natural power and connection of our oldest storytelling cycles through live contempora

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Angus Peter Campbell talks about the Jungian collective unconscious, the Sìthean and all things Peggy & the Fairy Knolls in part 2 of this Quickfire Q+A. Read it here: zurl.co/AtFC8
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