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New paperback edition of “Daughters of the North”

December 12, 2024

I’m delighted to say that my book “Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots” will be published in a new paperback edition next year!It will be available in April 2025 from Whittles Publishing – preorders can be made from this link: https://www.whittlespublishing.com/Daughters_of_the_NorthHere is the beautiful new cover: The audiobook and ebook … More New paperback edition of “Daughters of the North”

Inverness Castle – new writing

August 6, 2024

Over the last few months I have been working on some commissioned writing for Inverness Castle. Inverness Castle is currently undergoing refurbishment, and is set to reopen as a tourist attraction in 2025. When it reopens, it will celebrate the ‘spirit of the Highlands’ through stories of past, present and future. Working with Highland theatre … More Inverness Castle – new writing

Kessock Ferry Swim

June 3, 2024

This Wednesday (5th June) I’ll be at the Inverness Local History Forum: Johannes Petersen of Àban Adventure Learning Community is talking about the Kessock Ferry Swim and I’ll be sharing the research I did for the booklet I wrote about the history of the swim. It’s at 2pm in the Spectrum Centre in Inverness (by … More Kessock Ferry Swim

University of Aberdeen May Event

April 30, 2024

On Saturday 18th May I will be talking about my book “Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots” at a special event at the University of Aberdeen. ‘Networking the Early Modern Past in North East Scotland’ is an afternoon event exploring networks and connections in the early modern north east of … More University of Aberdeen May Event

Mapping Memorials to Women: Josephine Tey

February 13, 2024

Today, 13th February, is the anniversary of the death of Josephine Tey, and it’s nice to see the blue plaque for Tey getting some recognition: the ‘Mapping Memorials to Women’ website has just added the plaque, making Josephine Tey their 750th featured person: https://womenofscotland.org.uk/women/josephine-tey The Mapping Memorials to Women website lists monuments, landmarks, street names … More Mapping Memorials to Women: Josephine Tey

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