News & Events: historical fiction

The Amber Seeker: (pre-)historical fiction in an ancient world

The Amber Seeker: (pre-)historical fiction in an ancient world

Mandy Haggith’s new novel, The Amber Seeker, published on 21 March 2019, plunges us into a world sel …

As the Women Lay Dreaming shortlisted for Authors’ Club award

As the Women Lay Dreaming shortlisted for Authors’ Club award

Award-winning author and poet Donald S Murray has been shortlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First …

New year, new titles

New year, new titles

In 2019, Saraband is looking forward to another great year of publishing. As usual there will be a t …

Two Saraband books longlisted for Highland Book Prize

Two Saraband books longlisted for Highland Book Prize

Donald S Murray’s As the Women Lay Dreaming and Mandy Haggith’s The Walrus Mutterer have both made t …

Commemorating the Iolaire disaster

Commemorating the Iolaire disaster

As the Women Lay Dreaming, the debut novel by acclaimed Hebridean writer Donald S Murray, tells the …

Saraband authors at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Saraband authors at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Six of Saraband’s authors will be appearing at this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival, ta …

The Posy Ring: a beautiful literary historical romance

The Posy Ring: a beautiful literary historical romance

The Posy Ring, published on 12 April 2018, marks the beginning of a wonderful new historical fiction …

The Walrus Mutterer: a new era in historical fiction

The Walrus Mutterer: a new era in historical fiction

Mandy Haggith’s new novel, The Walrus Mutterer, published by Saraband on 21 March 2018, opens up a w …

See Saraband authors at Glasgow’s Aye Write! Festival

See Saraband authors at Glasgow’s Aye Write! Festival

This year’s Aye Write!, Glasgow’s annual literary festival, which runs from 15-25 March, promises an …

Celebrating the Muriel Spark centenary with Miss Blaine’s Prefect

Celebrating the Muriel Spark centenary with Miss Blaine’s Prefect

Miss Blaine’s Prefect and the Golden Samovar, the debut novel by Olga Wojtas published on 25 January …