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Lennoxlove book festival cancels for second year

A BOOK festival that attracted JK Rowling, Ian Rankin and Alexander McCall Smith is almost certain never to return. The Lennoxlove book festival in Haddington,...

JK Rowling picks favourite Harry Potter quote

JK ROWLING has delighted fans by picking her favourite quote from the Harry Potter series. The author, who wrote 1,084,170 words in the seven-book series...

New kid’s book tells history of Queen’s castle

ARE there knights and dragons at Windsor Castle? Is the Round Tower really round? Are there any secret passages? How can you tell if...

Irish author announced as winner of £10,000 Dundee international book prize

DUBLIN-BORN author Simon Ashe-Browne has been announced as the winner of the 2011 Dundee International Book Prize. Simon (26) won the prize for his novel...

Church-going cat stars in own book

A CHURCH-going cat has had his antics celebrated in a new book. Fred the cat regularly attends St Patrick’s in Edinburgh and can often be...

Edinburgh publishing house gets rights to Assange’s book

A SCOTS publishing house has confirmed it has bought the rights for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s first book. Canongate, based on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, announced...

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