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IN the centenary year of the first appearance in print of Hugh MacDiarmid, Scotland’s greatest 20th-century poet and political pioneer, Ruth Nicol…
OBITUARIES these days, for me, open up a wormhole of memories, almost intact and entire. Thus the passing of Scottish comics writer Alan Grant,…
A CONFERENCE will take place on Alasdair Gray on June 16-17, convened by his biographer, the novelist and lecturer in creative writing at the…
THE Sunday National asked some prominent Scots to nominate their first president of an independent Scotland in the style of an Irish president, who…
SOME songs paint vivid pictures. Few songwriters have combined the seemingly mundane – the worker on a telephone pole or the man leaving quietly…