My debut novel The Incomers, is set in 1966 and tells the story of mission raised Ellie Amadi, who leaves … More
Category: Love your world
Music and Storytelling: Celtic Connections
The month of January is a long, dark month, but in Scotland we have Celtic Connections, festival of world music, to brighten … More
Finding Al Alvarez
A couple of weeks ago I was in London. A sweltering, tourist crowded, sweaty, dirty London. I jumped on the … More
The hills are alive with the sound of coughing
Morning Sun on the Mont Blanc Massif Relaxed and refreshed after the holiday – No. Today is the first day … More
Glittering Prizes
The Proof – Monty Halls’ Wilderness on the left, the MOD on the right A visit to Applecross last week … More
Capercaillie and Cateran
It isn’t every weekend that you share a stage with an international supergroup and then follow in the footsteps of … More