Writing
Write a Press Release to Unlock a New Audience for Your Creative Projects
Our guide simplifies writing and sending press releases for cultural organisations, and finding a new audience.
Writing
Pushing Out the Boat Sets Sail with Issue 18
Scotland’s long-running arts magazine returns with new work, a Gaelic debut, and more.
Festivals
Get Inspired this with WayWORD’s Creative Writing Spring Warm-Up
The creative writing festival launches an exciting programme featuring workshops, readings, and artistic events.
Writing
Aron Smith’s An Infernal Contract Brings Dark Comedy to the Page
The novella follows the journey of a salesman turned Hell’s bad luck manager, torn between his duty and a growing obsession.
Festivals
Plot Twists and Deadly Tales as Granite Noir 2025 Unveiled
The literary festival promises a thrilling line-up, featuring crime heavyweights like Paula Hawkins and the dynamic duo Nicci French.
Writing
Exploring the Literary Magic of Pushing Out the Boat
We chat with Naomi Greenwood about the evolution and impact of Pushing Out the Boat magazine.
Festivals
WayWORD Festival Returns with A Literary Extravaganza
The youth-led literary festival at the University of Aberdeen showcases headliners like Liz Lochhead, Grace Nichols, and Ben Aaronovitch.
Writing
Colin Fraser Champions Creative Healing in New Children’s Book
The Aberdeen writer and illustrator uses his tale of a stray dog to highlight the therapeutic benefits of drawing and storytelling for all ages.