Young writers winners receive their certificates
Saturday morning saw the announcement of the 2015 young writers winners at Shetland Museum, along with a performance of some of their work.
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Books are brought to students
World Book Night took place last week and Shetland College, assisted by Shetland Library, got in on the act by giving books away to students.
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Bards are back and speaking bruck
A new round of the Bards in da Bog poetry competition is being launched – with an anti-litter theme.
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Television’s boost to library books
Following the screening of the Shetland TV drama Ann Cleeves’ book Dead Water was the most borrowed fiction book from Shetland Library in 2014.
READ FULL STORYLibrary to host novelist for Book Week event
Shetland Library will be hosting the novelist Lindsay Inkster during Book Week Scotland this week.
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Crime wave to hit North Boat
Serco NorthLink Ferries is set to welcome a best-selling crime author on board tomorrow.
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Award for isles librarian
Librarian Catherine Jeromson has won the Ian Johnson Alumnus Award from Robert Gordon University.
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Library to host storytelling marathon on baton relay day
Cycling, storytelling and music for children will precede the Queen’s Baton Relay as it travels through Shetland on Tuesday 1st July.
READ FULL STORYCleeves’ crime thrillers were most borrowed
Books of local interest held their own beside established bestsellers again, according to Shetland Library figures for 2008. In the overall top 10 the first…
READ FULL STORYLibrary offers spooky time for children and adults
SHETLAND Library is going big on Hallowe’en this year with a bairns’ spooky story time and an evening of ghostly tales for the adults. Between…
READ FULL STORYWilling readers sought for new talking books project
By ROSALIND GRIFFITHS A BOOK of memories of the past has been instrumental in creating books of the future. Chrissie Sandison, who published her book…
READ FULL STORYProlific Saunders to pay visit
PROLIFIC author of over 100 books and 600 short stories, Jean Saunders is to give a talk entitled “My Writing Life” at Shetland Library on…
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