@tippermuirbooks.bsky.social
Strong Review of Anthony Cooke's biography of Wm Sandeman in the #Scottish #Historical #Review by Jim Tomlinson, Professor of Modern History at Glasgow University. 'As a biography of an important figure in the early industrialisation of Scotland this book works well.'
September 19, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Strong Review of Anthony Cooke's biography of Wm Sandeman in the #Scottish #Historical #Review by Jim Tomlinson, Professor of Modern History at Glasgow University. 'As a biography of an important figure in the early industrialisation of Scotland this book works well.'
The Scots Language Awards now open for voting & Tippermuir features Scots in Business & Book o the Year: Ayont the Thistle. We would appreciate U voting 4 Tippermuir - plus check out the other shortlists & those in our shortlists.
projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotslanguag...
projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotslanguag...
September 5, 2026 at 11:56 AM
The Scots Language Awards now open for voting & Tippermuir features Scots in Business & Book o the Year: Ayont the Thistle. We would appreciate U voting 4 Tippermuir - plus check out the other shortlists & those in our shortlists.
projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotslanguag...
projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotslanguag...
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The release of @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social's Ayont the Thistle marks the centenary of Hugh MacDiarmid’s A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle!
The anthology is comprised of work from more than 70 writers.
🔗 Click the link below to read three of them now!
booksfromscotland.com/2026/08/ayon...
The anthology is comprised of work from more than 70 writers.
🔗 Click the link below to read three of them now!
booksfromscotland.com/2026/08/ayon...
Ayont the Thistle by Jim Mackintosh, Alan Riach and James Robertson - Books from Scotland
'Nane ae this then but – ma hert daen its hing/ an yon wee smile ae yours in the saft smir ae the gairden./ Aye, the haurdly nuhin ae wur tiny lives anaw,/ grandweans spinnin roon me, spinnin oot ae s...
booksfromscotland.com
August 21, 2026 at 12:29 PM
The release of @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social's Ayont the Thistle marks the centenary of Hugh MacDiarmid’s A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle!
The anthology is comprised of work from more than 70 writers.
🔗 Click the link below to read three of them now!
booksfromscotland.com/2026/08/ayon...
The anthology is comprised of work from more than 70 writers.
🔗 Click the link below to read three of them now!
booksfromscotland.com/2026/08/ayon...
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New from @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social - a weighty volume of essays and poems on MacDiarmid. Well done Jim Mackintosh, Alan Riach and James Robertson for making this happen!
August 31, 2026 at 7:11 PM
New from @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social - a weighty volume of essays and poems on MacDiarmid. Well done Jim Mackintosh, Alan Riach and James Robertson for making this happen!
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Please join us in congratulating all the shortlisted authors for the 2026 Historical Dagger sponsored in Honour of Dr Marilyn Livingstone ⚔️📚
The winner will be announced at the Daggers’ Dinner on 2nd July… get your ticket here: buff.ly/VSa31bZ 🎟️
#TheCWA #TheDaggers #CWADaggers #BookAwards
The winner will be announced at the Daggers’ Dinner on 2nd July… get your ticket here: buff.ly/VSa31bZ 🎟️
#TheCWA #TheDaggers #CWADaggers #BookAwards
May 28, 2026 at 6:06 AM
Please join us in congratulating all the shortlisted authors for the 2026 Historical Dagger sponsored in Honour of Dr Marilyn Livingstone ⚔️📚
The winner will be announced at the Daggers’ Dinner on 2nd July… get your ticket here: buff.ly/VSa31bZ 🎟️
#TheCWA #TheDaggers #CWADaggers #BookAwards
The winner will be announced at the Daggers’ Dinner on 2nd July… get your ticket here: buff.ly/VSa31bZ 🎟️
#TheCWA #TheDaggers #CWADaggers #BookAwards
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#ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions with Colin Burnett #author of Family Man: The Third Book of Aldo from @portybelle.bsky.social @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social #booksky
#ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions with Colin Burnett #author of Family Man: The Third Book of Aldo | @colinburnett16 @TippermuirBooks
I’m delighted to be joined by local author Colin Burnett today, author of Family Man. Family Man was published in April by Tippermuir Books and available now in paperback: full details below.…
portobellobookblog.com
May 18, 2026 at 7:52 PM
#ThreeTwoOne quickfire questions with Colin Burnett #author of Family Man: The Third Book of Aldo from @portybelle.bsky.social @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social #booksky
This #Xmas make #Scottish #Politics the perfect #Book gift. Here's 3 titles from Tippermuir Books - unique gifts. The only issue is you might need to get yourself one.
@gillianmacmsp.bsky.social @dennynews.bsky.social @scotnational.bsky.social
@ross-greer.bsky.social @severincarrell.bsky.social
@gillianmacmsp.bsky.social @dennynews.bsky.social @scotnational.bsky.social
@ross-greer.bsky.social @severincarrell.bsky.social
December 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
This #Xmas make #Scottish #Politics the perfect #Book gift. Here's 3 titles from Tippermuir Books - unique gifts. The only issue is you might need to get yourself one.
@gillianmacmsp.bsky.social @dennynews.bsky.social @scotnational.bsky.social
@ross-greer.bsky.social @severincarrell.bsky.social
@gillianmacmsp.bsky.social @dennynews.bsky.social @scotnational.bsky.social
@ross-greer.bsky.social @severincarrell.bsky.social
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My article in today’s Scotsman on the amazing #wildlife found along the shoreline of #Edinburgh – as featured in my new book Wild Edinburgh @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
My article in today’s Scotsman on the amazing #wildlife found along the shoreline of #Edinburgh – as featured in my new book Wild Edinburgh @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social
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The Lass and The Quine by Ashley Douglas, illustrated by Kate Osmond
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Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@ashleydouglas.bsky.social
@artichokekate.bsky.social
@tippermuirbooks.bsky.social
#pb#childrensbooks#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#booksforchildren#youngreaders#scots
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Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@ashleydouglas.bsky.social
@artichokekate.bsky.social
@tippermuirbooks.bsky.social
#pb#childrensbooks#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#booksforchildren#youngreaders#scots
December 3, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The Lass and The Quine by Ashley Douglas, illustrated by Kate Osmond
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Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@ashleydouglas.bsky.social
@artichokekate.bsky.social
@tippermuirbooks.bsky.social
#pb#childrensbooks#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#booksforchildren#youngreaders#scots
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Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@ashleydouglas.bsky.social
@artichokekate.bsky.social
@tippermuirbooks.bsky.social
#pb#childrensbooks#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#booksforchildren#youngreaders#scots
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Thrilled to have just learnt that at the recent two-day Publishing Scotland #Christmas Book Fair in the centre of #Edinburgh, my new book Wild Edinburgh published by @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social was the third best seller! Book is available in bookshops and from online sellers
December 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Thrilled to have just learnt that at the recent two-day Publishing Scotland #Christmas Book Fair in the centre of #Edinburgh, my new book Wild Edinburgh published by @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social was the third best seller! Book is available in bookshops and from online sellers
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New from Tippermuir Books - Barvick Falls, set in 1939 Scotland. War isn't the only thing the town of Crieff needs to worry about...
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
October 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New from Tippermuir Books - Barvick Falls, set in 1939 Scotland. War isn't the only thing the town of Crieff needs to worry about...
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
robmcinroy.co.uk/barvick-falls
#HistoricalFiction #CrimeFiction #ScottishFiction #WritingCommunity #bookSky
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Available now: An Odious Campaign: the Ross & Cromarty be-election 1936
One of the most controversial and vituperative by-elections in British history fought by 2 sons of Prime Ministers, amid snow, car crashes, hospitalisation, the King's death, rampaging deer and much more
tinyurl.com/1936RossC
One of the most controversial and vituperative by-elections in British history fought by 2 sons of Prime Ministers, amid snow, car crashes, hospitalisation, the King's death, rampaging deer and much more
tinyurl.com/1936RossC
‘An Odious Campaign’: The Ross and Cromarty By-Election of 1936
When former Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and his son Malcolm lost their seats in the 1935 General Election, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin wanted both men returned to Parliament quickly. The see…
tinyurl.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Available now: An Odious Campaign: the Ross & Cromarty be-election 1936
One of the most controversial and vituperative by-elections in British history fought by 2 sons of Prime Ministers, amid snow, car crashes, hospitalisation, the King's death, rampaging deer and much more
tinyurl.com/1936RossC
One of the most controversial and vituperative by-elections in British history fought by 2 sons of Prime Ministers, amid snow, car crashes, hospitalisation, the King's death, rampaging deer and much more
tinyurl.com/1936RossC
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Available now from Tippermuir Books, my new book on the 1936 Ross and Cromarty by-election, one of the most controversial and extraordinary in British electoral history.
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
November 3, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Available now from Tippermuir Books, my new book on the 1936 Ross and Cromarty by-election, one of the most controversial and extraordinary in British electoral history.
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
www.tinyurl.com/1936RossC
www.robmcinroy.co.uk/non-fiction
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Who says you have to go out to the wilds of the country to see Scotland’s fantastic wildlife? Not Keith Broomfield in Wild Edinburgh a guide to nature spotting in the capital. For @publishingscotland.bsky.social Keith names his 5 favourite spots to spot wildlife booksfromscotland.com/2025/10/wild...
Wild Edinburgh by Keith Broomfield - Books from Scotland
'Described as a "silver thread in a ribbon of green", the 11 km stretch of the walkway from Colinton to Leith is diverse and enjoyable, mostly following a tranquil riverside path with occasional dips ...
booksfromscotland.com
October 30, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Who says you have to go out to the wilds of the country to see Scotland’s fantastic wildlife? Not Keith Broomfield in Wild Edinburgh a guide to nature spotting in the capital. For @publishingscotland.bsky.social Keith names his 5 favourite spots to spot wildlife booksfromscotland.com/2025/10/wild...
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Solid review of Balkan Rhapsody by the Historical Novel Society
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
November 3, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Solid review of Balkan Rhapsody by the Historical Novel Society
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
Solid review of Balkan Rhapsody by the Historical Novel Society
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
November 3, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Solid review of Balkan Rhapsody by the Historical Novel Society
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
[Alan Fisk Reviews Editor | Historical Novels Review] - read the rest here. historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/balk... @histnovsoc #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #HistoricalNovels #historicalnovels
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✨BOOK EVENT✨
👤Gerda Stevenson
📍Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway
📆 2 November
⏰ 2:30pm
🎟 buff.ly/8q79OJJ
#AllowayWhatsOn #BookEvent
👤Gerda Stevenson
📍Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway
📆 2 November
⏰ 2:30pm
🎟 buff.ly/8q79OJJ
#AllowayWhatsOn #BookEvent
October 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
✨BOOK EVENT✨
👤Gerda Stevenson
📍Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway
📆 2 November
⏰ 2:30pm
🎟 buff.ly/8q79OJJ
#AllowayWhatsOn #BookEvent
👤Gerda Stevenson
📍Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway
📆 2 November
⏰ 2:30pm
🎟 buff.ly/8q79OJJ
#AllowayWhatsOn #BookEvent
Who says you have to go out to the wilds of the country to see Scotland’s fantastic wildlife? Not Keith Broomfield in Wild Edinburgh a guide to nature spotting in the capital. For @publishingscotland.bsky.social Keith names his 5 favourite spots to spot wildlife booksfromscotland.com/2025/10/wild...
Wild Edinburgh by Keith Broomfield - Books from Scotland
'Described as a "silver thread in a ribbon of green", the 11 km stretch of the walkway from Colinton to Leith is diverse and enjoyable, mostly following a tranquil riverside path with occasional dips ...
booksfromscotland.com
October 30, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Who says you have to go out to the wilds of the country to see Scotland’s fantastic wildlife? Not Keith Broomfield in Wild Edinburgh a guide to nature spotting in the capital. For @publishingscotland.bsky.social Keith names his 5 favourite spots to spot wildlife booksfromscotland.com/2025/10/wild...
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This is my ink drawing of Wayland's Smithy, a Neolithic long barrow close to the Ridgeway in Oxfordshire. It is said that if you leave your horse there with a coin then Wayland will magically reshoe it.
The original artwork is now available on my Etsy shop here: shorturl.at/HDzSI
#TombTuesday
The original artwork is now available on my Etsy shop here: shorturl.at/HDzSI
#TombTuesday
October 7, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This is my ink drawing of Wayland's Smithy, a Neolithic long barrow close to the Ridgeway in Oxfordshire. It is said that if you leave your horse there with a coin then Wayland will magically reshoe it.
The original artwork is now available on my Etsy shop here: shorturl.at/HDzSI
#TombTuesday
The original artwork is now available on my Etsy shop here: shorturl.at/HDzSI
#TombTuesday
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B: #RomanBritain #Roman #Archaeology #ClassicsBluesky #Scottish #ancestry #history #AntonineWall #Trimontium #BooksWorthReading #bookoftheday
Delighted to report The Road to Mons Graupius has been longlisted for Research Book of the Year in the '25 Scotland National Book Awards. Ave Montgomery! What better way to celebrate then to a packed crowd @ the Royal Scots Club in #Edinburgh this morning. www.thesaltires.org.uk
September 14, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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New #nature book takes a walk on Edinburgh's wild (life) side -
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.
September 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
New #nature book takes a walk on Edinburgh's wild (life) side -
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.
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Tippermuir at Edinburgh University Library today working on Volume 3 of The Complete Poetry of Wm Soutar. Popped into the wonderful Lighthouse Books @lighthousebooks.bsky.social. Lovely to see The Japan Lights standing like a lighthouse above the books. And Salvage and Wild Edinburgh too.
September 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Tippermuir at Edinburgh University Library today working on Volume 3 of The Complete Poetry of Wm Soutar. Popped into the wonderful Lighthouse Books @lighthousebooks.bsky.social. Lovely to see The Japan Lights standing like a lighthouse above the books. And Salvage and Wild Edinburgh too.
Tippermuir at Edinburgh University Library today working on Volume 3 of The Complete Poetry of Wm Soutar. Popped into the wonderful Lighthouse Books @lighthousebooks.bsky.social. Lovely to see The Japan Lights standing like a lighthouse above the books. And Salvage and Wild Edinburgh too.
September 23, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Tippermuir at Edinburgh University Library today working on Volume 3 of The Complete Poetry of Wm Soutar. Popped into the wonderful Lighthouse Books @lighthousebooks.bsky.social. Lovely to see The Japan Lights standing like a lighthouse above the books. And Salvage and Wild Edinburgh too.
New #nature book takes a walk on Edinburgh's wild (life) side -
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.
September 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
New #nature book takes a walk on Edinburgh's wild (life) side -
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.
@edinburghpaper
The Edinburgh Evening news features Wild Edinburgh, Keith Broomfield's brand new guide to Scotland's capital.