News & Events
Here you'll find the latest information on what's happening in the world of Scottish Book Trust and much more, divided into four main sections:
- Scottish Book Trust News, Events & Vacancies
- Media contact, press releases & press coverage
- Book news and reviews from around the world
- Noticeboard - external events and opportunities
We also have a section dedicated to News for Writers & Publishers
Scottish Book Trust News, Events & Vacancies
SCOTTISH BOOK TRUST FEATURED IN THE LIST'S BEST SCOTTISH WEBSITES
Placing scottishbooktrust.com at number 17 in their Top 30 Scottish Websites, The List had this to say about our site: "Offering everything from practical advice, to databases of publishers, agents and writers, mini video writing tutorials and guides on getting published, the mindblowingly large volume of content puts other arts organisations to shame."
We're delighted and flattered. Read the full feature here.
YOUNG WRITERS AWARDS IN THE GUARDIAN
Guardian Children's Books website is featuring an interview with Amber Kennedy, one of the winners of our Young Writers Awards 2010.
Read the article on Guardian Children's Books
Find out about Young Writers Awards 2011
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Tomorrow is National Libraries Day 2012. We would love to know what you’ve got planned. Which is your local library? What books will you be borrowing? If you’re not sure how to mark the day here are a few things going on in libraries around Scotland which you may want to check out!
RED Book Award, Falkirk Council
The RED Book Award ceremony was held in Falkirk Town Hall on Wednesday 27th January 2010 and after a wonderful day of presentations of the books by all the secondary schools, talks by the shortlisted authors, the winning book was announced - Blood Ties by Sophie McKenzie.
The shortlist was: The Ice Cream Con by Jimmy Docherty, Ostrich Boys by Keith Gray, Strangled Silence by Oisin McGann, Blood Ties by Sophie McKenzie and Spider by Linda Strachan.
anthony horowtiz
me and my school (Uphall Primary) went to see Anthony Horowitz today and he was very good and funny i asked him a question (what was the last book he had read) and it was a very good answer it was also a very good afternoon
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