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The Dundee International Book prize 2012 have recently announced their official shortlist of 12 books and with over 450 entries this year that’s an impressive feat. Extracts of the shortlist have been published in an eBook and can be viewed for free via the use of a Kindle or other [more...]

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Five Ways to Kill a Book Club

May 17th, 2012 by | Category: News

Some clever and cheeky folk in London devised a satirical website called the Middle Class Handbook, where they have a laugh at the social climbing, rebellious and conformist bunch of people who form the backbone of most western nations. On this tongue-in-cheek website is Five Ways to Kill a Book [more...]

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The Best Scottish Poems of 2011

May 17th, 2012 by | Category: News

Editor of The Best Scottish Poems 2011, Roddy Lumsden acknowledges that there are real issues of calling something the best of anything.  It’s a deliberate act of both provocation and marketing. This selection of poems deal with familiar themes such as love, death, nature, memory along with more contemporary themes of [more...]

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