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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Jane Rogers short-listed for the Arthur C. Clarke Award

28 Mar 2012 in Highland, News, Writing

Jane Rogers novel of a near-future dystopia has been short-listed for the Arthur C. Clarke Award.

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Review by Jenny McBain

Taking Stock

20 Mar 2012 in Dance & Drama, Gaelic, Highland, Music, Reviews, Showcase, Writing

Poet Aonghas MacNeacail was among the contributors to Taking Stock

Taking Stock: The Claim of Crofting, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Skye, 16 March 2012.

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From the Low Tide of the Sea to the Highest Mountain Top by James Hunter, now available

19 Mar 2012 in Artforms, News, Writing

From the Low Tide of the Sea to the Highest Mountain Top by James Hunter with photographs by Cailean Maclean. Community Ownership of Land in the Highlands and Islands.

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Review by Morag MacInnes

A Time to Keep – Lise Sinclair and Astvaldur Traustasson

9 Mar 2012 in Music, Orkney, Reviews, Shetland, Showcase, Writing

Lise Sinclair

St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, 8 March 2012, and touring.

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Celebrating Sorley at the Bath International Music Festival

8 Mar 2012 in Festival, Gaelic, Music, News, Writing

Julie Fowlis and her band celebrate poet Sorley MacLean at the Bath Festival.

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Creative industries research launched in the Outer Hebrides

28 Feb 2012 in News, Outer Hebrides, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

Individuals and organisations involved in the creative industries throughout the Outer Hebrides are being encouraged to complete an online survey as part of a comprehensive study which will help shape the future development of the sector.

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Aberfeldy-based author launches new book inspired by walking

22 Feb 2012 in News, Writing

Linda Cracknell’s latest ‘best foot book’ inspired by walking takes the reader to Norway and the Swiss Alps.

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Scottish Book Trust Unveils Winners of New Writers Awards 2011

21 Feb 2012 in News, Writing

Scottish Book Trust has unveiled the recipients of the New Writers Awards for 2011.

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Blog by Sian Jamieson

What do you know about your audience?

20 Feb 2012 in Artforms, Audience Development Blog, Blogs, Dance & Drama, Festival, Film, Gaelic, Heritage, Music, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

My name is Sian and I like to hoard information. Often or not people are surprised at how excited I get about statistics, data and research information. It’s a genuine excitement as well, I often refer to myself as a bit of an information geek. The reason why I love cold hard statistical evidence is […]

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HI-Arts Crowdfunding Workshop & Networking Day

20 Feb 2012 in Dance & Drama, Festival, Film, Heritage, Music, News, Orkney, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

HI-Arts Crowdfunding Workshop & Networking Day are two free events which are to take place at The Pier Arts Centre, Stromness on Wednesday 29th February & Thursday 1st March 2012.

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