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On food in fiction – guest post by Sue Lawrence

On food in fiction – guest post by Sue Lawrence

On food in fiction: Former masterchef winner, food writer and historical novelist Sue Lawrence think …

A century of the Lewis emigrants who left to forge new lives in North America

A century of the Lewis emigrants who left to forge new lives in North America

When the Canadian steamship SS Metagama left Stornoway Harbour carrying 300 young Lewisians in April …

The Booker Foundation celebrates His Bloody Project

The Booker Foundation celebrates His Bloody Project

It’s September, and while the judges are shortlisting 2023’s finest fiction, the editors have select …

We are regional finalists in the British Book Awards!

We are regional finalists in the British Book Awards!

We are amongst the regional finalists for the Small Press of the Year in the British Book Awards 202 …

New evidence emerges in notorious Highlands cold case

New evidence emerges in notorious Highlands cold case

New evidence has come to light in a sensational twist in the notorious case of Roderick Macrae, sour …

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2022

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2022

Our authors are at the heart of everything we do at Saraband. This International Women’s Day, while …

Standing with Ukraine: how can we help?

Standing with Ukraine: how can we help?

“No mother gives birth to her child to kill or to be killed by another human being.” Uuganaa Ramsay, …

National storytelling week

National storytelling week

It’s National Storytelling Week! And it’s the beginning of the Year of Scotland’s Stories, too. Janu …

Vacancy for a marketing and publishing assistant

Vacancy for a marketing and publishing assistant

Some of our recent books We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, enthusiastic, creative and p …

Kenneth Steven’s prescient novel named on Portico Prize longlist

Kenneth Steven’s prescient novel named on Portico Prize longlist

Kenneth Steven’s 2020, a novel depicting Britain at breaking point, has been longlisted for the pres …