#wigtown — Public Fediverse posts
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Wigtown Spring Book Weekend
2–4 MayCovenanters & women crime writers will be two of the themes woven into this year’s Wigtown Spring Book Weekend. With dozens of events from author talks to guided walks, writing, photography & music workshops, the programme is now available online:
https://www.wigtownbookfestival.com/blog/wigtown-spring-book-weekend-2026
#Scottish #literature #books #bookfestivals #historicalfiction #crimefiction #womenwriters #Wigtown
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Hype for the Future 74D: Galloway and the Scottish Lowlands 🏴
Overview The region known as Galloway, largely associated with the southwest of the country of Scotland, is related to the name for the central City of Glasgow located in Lanarkshire. Outside Lanarkshire, however, the region is also quite notable in a number of surrounding counties, including Ayrshire, Dumfries-shire, Renfrewshire, and possibly Kirkcudbrightshire. Elsewhere in the region, the significance of communities is largely determined by facing the Province of Ulster in Ireland across […] -
Wigtown: The place with a brighter future thanks to books - what a marvellous story about the power of books, bookshops and reading to regenerate a Scottish town’s fortunes https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-66867202 #books #bookshops #reading #Wigtown #DumfriesAndGalloway #Galloway #Scotland #BookFestivals #BookTowns #BookTown