Author John Goodlad is to host a talk on his new book exploring how salt fish from Shetland powered an economic boom and inspired artists,
READ FULL STORYAn award winning children’s book written by Horatio Clare and illustrated by Shetland based artist Jane Matthews was the subject of a fun interactive event
READ FULL STORYShetland Library has unveiled its “most borrowed” list of 2015 and the two top authors are no surprise.
READ FULL STORYHerring Tales: How the silver darlings shaped human taste and history, by Donald Murray, published by Bloomsbury Publishing. The hardback is available from the Shetland…
READ FULL STORYSchool Days 1951-62, by Gordon Smith. Published by Gordon Smith. I can close my eyes, go back 50 years or so and bring it all
READ FULL STORYBatalden: Shipwreck and Emigration, by Trond Strømgren. Strømgren Publishing. Trond Strømgren is an unusual but confident Norwegian publisher. I say unusual because his imprint is
READ FULL STORYBenny-benny Seawater: The First Day of the Summer Holidays by Lisa Johnson, illustrated by Katherine Laidlay. Published by The Shetland Times, £6.99.
READ FULL STORYFour Score Years and Ten, by James W. Irvine. Published by A. Irvine, £11.40.
READ FULL STORYUnited Through Sport, Orkney v Shetland – The story of the Junior Inter-County, by Jockie Wood. Published by The Orcadian Ltd at £23.99 and available
READ FULL STORYSerpentine, by Tom Morton. Mainstream Publishing, £9.99. This interesting new thriller from Tom Morton is about The IRA, terrorists, golf, bomb plots, sabotage, murders, corruption…
READ FULL STORYThe Simmer issue of The New Shetlander, number 248, goes on sale on Friday, with a strikingly varied mix of content: topical, historical and literary….
READ FULL STORYLifeboat Heroes by Edward Wake-Walker. Haynes Publishing, £19.99. Most of us can only try to imagine it. But there are a number of people in…
READ FULL STORYKindly Folk and Bonny Boats, by Gloria Wilson. History Press, £12.99 When one is old enough to look back over quite a few decades, it’s…
READ FULL STORYThe June edition of the Shetland Life magazine goes on sale today, and proves to be one of the best for some time. Very interesting…
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