Murdoch should've just walked past the red-haired girl and the men lying at her feet. Obviously, she was trouble. Nor should he have gone to meet her family, surviving in hidden caves for centuries by cunning and magic, because what will happen when he discovers their secrets? #scotwriterpitch2025
30.03.2025 00:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The villagers said his father died a war hero, but he had doubts. Now they're hunting him and he wishes heβd left well alone... A young man returns to a highland village to unpick family secrets. A spiky traveller girl and a homeless woman help him find the truth. #scotwriterpitch2025
29.03.2025 18:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Watching Reedsy's webinar on adapting your story into a screenplay. Richard Stokes the tutor tonight. #scriptwriting #scotlit #skyelit #reedsy
26.03.2025 19:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
My background photo was taken one morning while the moon was still to be seen and what I've dubbed 'The Cuillin Monster' creeping over the ridge between Beinn Dearg Mhor and Beinn Na Cailleach. No AI or editing!!
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Tonight in Portree, Isle of Skye - reading 'The Sawmillers' from 'Break In Case of Silence' way back in 2021 www.amazon.co.uk/Break-Case-S... - #scotlit #skyelit
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Owned by 3 Goldens. Scottish Indy supporter. Love life, our planet, & humanity (not necessarily all humans). Scot, European, (NEVER BRITISH)π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπͺπΊ
I have no minds eye (aphantasia) but still dream.
Scotsman. Husband and father of two, a boy and a girl. Celtic fan.
All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
Writer. Novel β Liberties, available now: https://www.rymour.co.uk/liberties.html & the usual places. Extracts in New Writing Scotland 40 and other publications.
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Book prompts posted to Bluesky to start conversations.
Run by @jaxon-evans.com
Poet, lover of words and flowers, retired academic. βWe are all of us in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
Author, composer, keyboards. Author of the THE HIDDEN FACE
https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-hidden-face_m-i-verras/39420061/#edition=67723160&idiq=59042592
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The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Review Site)
Accepting book submissions now!
https://book-shelfie.com/submit-book/
Scots language poet π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Author of "Contermacious Temerity" and "Rede Wi Yer Hert" from Dreich Publications. Next collection coming 2026 with Drunk Muse Press.
Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, βWhatever You Do, Just Donβtβ, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
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Scottish Independence supporter
SNP member
Dog and Cat lover
Sometime writer
From the Highlands
Tyne and Esk Writers is an organisation that champions creative writing in groups across Midlothian and East Lothian.
tyneandeskwriters.org.uk
π¦Scot π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ, formerly Global Dev professional, now gently unfurling, realising dreams of being a writer, poet and enjoying photographing tiny wonders. Breast Cancer survivor.
writer of historical fiction and fantasy; lover of nature, folklore and food; singer, mum, PhD; Polish in Scotland
Knitted a tea cosy once, and wrote a book.
"Midlife crisis"?
Nah, A grown-up gap-year petsitting in Scotland.
Writing 'Through The Catflap'
A dive into the hilariously odd world of petsitting and the even weirder pet owners.
'Through the Keyhole' meets 'All Creatures,'. meets 'Trainspotting'...
A free spirit. Also crime writer & co-founder of the @BloodyScotland international crime writing festival.
Twitter: Lin_Anderson
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Web: http://www.lin-anderson.com
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