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New CBBC series featuring Scottish teens with supernatural powers to be set in Edinburgh 

A NEW series commissioned by the BBC will be set in Edinburgh – and features a group of Scottish teens who suddenly discover they...

Irvine Welsh shares drug-fuelled 90s party memory in social media critique

SCOTS author Irvine Welsh shared a drug-fuelled 90s party memory amid a rant focusing on social media bickering. The 64-year-old Trainspotting author highlighted in his...

Choose novels: Irvine Welsh claims books are dying out

TRAINSPOTTING author Irvine Welsh has claimed the novel is dying out and has questioned whether “humans need stories anymore?” The 58-year-old best-selling author feels that...

Rankin book signing promises nudity and gunshot

AUTHOR Ian Rankin was startled to turn up for an event which warned his fans there would be a "gunshot" and "full frontal nudity". Rankin,...

A Scottish author whose first novel was published just nine months ago has scooped his first award

A 31-YEAR-OLD writer from Lewis who still lives with his parents and whose first novel was published just nine months ago has won a...

Fans’ chance to party with Rankin at his 50th

By Michael MacLeod CRIME writing king Ian Rankin has booked out a library to host his 50th birthday bash – and plans to serve up...

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