Edinburgh Science Festival is the first and still one of Europe’s biggest science festivals, taking place over the Easter ...

All the books on the longlist for the Walter Scott book prize - The 12 will be cut down to a shortlist in May, with the ...

Twelve novelists have been longlisted for a £25,000 award named after a famous Scottish writer. The judges of the Walter ...

Welcome to the incel age of fiction: misogynistic, murderous and... sympathetic? - THE READING LIST: Once confined to a dark, dusty corner of the internet, incels are becoming increasingly mainstream ...

The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.

Boyle’s novel “Saint of the Narrows Street” captures the feel of a Brooklyn neighborhood and the characters whose lives are shaped by violence. Lucy Rose’s beautiful, terrifying novel ...

Ali Smith scrambles plotlines, upends characters, and flouts chronology—while telling propulsively readable stories.

This is the impression cultivated in the splendid botanical gardens of Ms. Smith’s fiction, where words bloom ... up but which Bri discovers is an old Scottish word for, among many other things ...

It's pretty easy to spot an American in the wild. And my number-one American indicator: They're always carrying around big ol' water bottles. Ajr_images / Getty Images Well, now we have a new one.

Harrison Ford stars in Glenmorangie’s campaign, ‘Once Upon a Time in Scotland,’ directed by filmmaker Joel Edgerton. Ford has been unveiled as the new global ambassador of single malt ...

Gatekeepers, says Shane Hawk, co-editor of the dark fiction anthology Never Whistle at Night, are one reason why Indigenous writers have only broken into the horror genre in the last decade or so. “I ...

A patient has been left to languish in a hospital bed despite being medically fit to go home for more than SEVEN YEARS, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.