By Anna Viceconti

A true story by Carolyn Roberts

A short story by Emily Christie

Angus McPake selects his favourite Scottish instrumentals

Flash fiction by Lance Mazmanian 

Suzanne Latre on the healing power of art

Her captivating pictorial promotions champion small publishers and little known authors, and shine some light amidst contemporary gloom. Patrick Small meets writer Amy Long to discuss literary solidarity, genius cover design and why it had to be Taylor

From Rebecca Smith’s enthralling memoir to Michel Faber’s love letter to music, Alistair Braidwood sifts through the year’s most compelling titles

We publish original art and invite writers to submit stories inspired by the work

An appreciation of the 1969 film The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie by Alistair Braidwood

How would you feel on the first morning of an independent Scotland? Playwright David Greig responds.

@ Summerhall. August 20th. Review by Neil Cooper

A story by Shane Johnstone

A new poem by Stuart A. Paterson