After 10 years of publication, 'Northings' (the monthly arts e-magazine for the Highlands & Islands) closed down in 2013 and is archived here. High Life Highland is pleased to enable this extensive body of work to remain accessible to the public. Please note, though, that material will not be updated or added.

Writing

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Review by Ian Stephen

John Aberdein and Daibhidh Martin

22 Feb 2011 in Outer Hebrides, Reviews, Showcase, Writing

Writer John Aberdein

Stornoway Library Cafe, Isle of Lewis, 18 February 2011.

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Review by Catherine Turnbull

Test Trenches

31 Jan 2011 in Dance & Drama, Heritage, Music, Orkney, Reviews, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

The Ness Stone on site at Brodgar

Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney, 24-29 January 2011.

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Feature by Catherine Turnbull

Simon Hall Celebrates Saltire First Book Prize

12 Dec 2010 in Features, Orkney, Showcase, Writing

Simon Hall, joint winner of the Saltire Society First Book Prize 2010

Simon Hall is the joint winner of Saltire Society Scottish First Book of the Year for his book on the Literature of Orkney.

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Feature by Dave Smith

HI-Wireless Act (With the Aid of The Net)

29 Nov 2010 in Features, Showcase, Writing

Euan Martin and Dave Smith of Right LInes

Dave Smith and Euan Martin of Right Lines offer the chance to have a 10-minute radio drama recorded and broadcast.

Northings News News

Scottish Island Writers Network launches with readings

25 Nov 2010 in Highland, News, Outer Hebrides, Writing

HI~Arts is very proud to present the first events (8-10 December) in the Scottish Island Writers Network, a new, two-year programme showcasing and promoting the wealth of contemporary literary talent from, living and working in Scotland’s Islands.

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Review by Mandy Haggith

A Strongbox of Treasures

18 Nov 2010 in Highland, Reviews, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

Helen Denerley's sculpture Goat from the An Talla Solais exhibition

Norman MacCaig Centenary Celebrations, Assynt, November 2010.

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Feature by Alexander Smith

A Tale of Deception

3 Nov 2010 in Features, Film, Music, Showcase, Writing

Gavin Bain holds a copy of California Schemin'

Alexander Smith gets the lowdown on a scandal from the Dundee rapper turned author Gavin Bain

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Review by Morag MacInnes

Orkney Storytelling Festival

2 Nov 2010 in Orkney, Reviews, Showcase, Writing

Storyteller Bob Pegg hold his audience

Orkney, 21-24 October 2010.

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Feature by Morag MacInnes

Hansel Cooperative Press: Passing On The Gift

14 Jul 2010 in Features, Orkney, Shetland, Writing

Drawing by John Cumming from White Below

MORAG MACINNES speaks to co-founder JOHN CUMMING about the Northern Isles-based publisher whose distinctive poetry pamphlets and collaborative work with local artists and writers have earned rich praise over the last few years, and an award in recent months

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Review by Morag MacInnes

George Mackay Brown Memorial Lecture 2010

21 Apr 2010 in Orkney, Reviews, Writing

Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney 16 April 2010

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