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Press releases
Find the latest news from Scottish Book Trust here. Press releases are listed by month, with the latest releases at the top of the page.

November 2022
Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills joins gifting event at primary school
Book Week Scotland shares stories from vibrant Scottish communities
October 2022
Book Week Scotland launches 2022 programme
September 2022
Nominations open for annual Bookbug Hero Award
August 2022
Scottish Friendly Children's Book Tour Visits Orkney and Shetland
June 2022
George Orwell novel to be published in Scots for first time
First Minister's Reading Challenge winners announced
May 2022
Edinburgh librarian wins Learning Professional Award
Scottish Book Trust reveals 75% of Scots are worried about dementia
All Aboard for Bookbug Week 2022!
Scottish Teenage Book Prize 2022 announced
April 2022
New Debut Lab to support Scottish authors
Scottish Book Trust opens search for real life stories
March 2022
Bookbug Hero praised for a decade of service
Dragon day at Stirling Castle with Cressida Cowell
Community Campfires project to spark new stories
January 2022
Caveman tale captivates children across Scotland
Scottish Book Trust Announces Recipients of New Writers Awards 2022
Rare book sculptures auction to spread joy of reading to all
December 2021
Writers take next step with Ignite Fellowship
November 2021
Book Week Scotland plots reading map
Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills joins gifting at local school