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.

Articles tagged ‘inverness book festival’

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Review by Rowan Macfie

Inverness Book Festival 2011

16 Aug 2011 in Festival, Highland, Reviews, Showcase, Writing

Christopher Brookmyre (photo Little, Brown, © Tricia Malley, Ross Gillespie)

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness, 10-13 August 2011.

Inverness Book Festival

In Festivals, Highland

A wide selection of authors from around the Highlands and Islands and the rest of Scotland.

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Brid McKibben – New Hand Turns the Pages

1 Oct 2009 in Features, Festival, Highland, Writing

BRID McKIBBEN is the new director of the Inverness Book Festival, and reflects on her plans for her first festival since taking over from Jason Rose.

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Editorial by Kenny Mathieson

In Defence of Dialect

1 Oct 2009 in Editorial, Highland

I BEGIN this month with an apology. In September, Northings ran a review of a reading of George Gunn’s play Fields of Barley in Thurso. I received an e-mail from John Cairns, writing on behalf of both Grey Coast Theatre and Caithness Arts, strongly objecting to what he saw as “an attack on the use of Caithness dialect”.

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Jason Rose

15 Oct 2008 in Features, Festival, Highland, Writing

JASON ROSE is standing down after five years at the helm of the Inverness Book Festival. We look back on his experiences in establishing the festival as an annual fixture in the calendar

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Review by Georgina Coburn

Neil Gunn Lecture- Kenneth White

3 Oct 2007 in Festival, Highland, Reviews, Writing

Inverness Book Festival, Royal Highland Hotel, 2 October 2007

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Review by Kenny Mathieson

Angus Dunn And Peter Urpeth

6 Oct 2006 in Festival, Highland, Reviews, Writing

Inverness Book Festival, Royal Highland Hotel, Inverness, 5 October 2006

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Feature by Northings

3rd Inverness Book Festival

1 Sep 2006 in Features, Festival, Highland, Writing

JASON ROSE looks forward to welcoming a diverse range of writers to his third festival.

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Feature by Northings

Inverness Book Festival

1 Sep 2005 in Features, Festival, Highland, Writing

Festival director JASON ROSE sets the scene for the second Inverness Book Festival

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Inverness Book Festival

1 Oct 2004 in Features, Festival, Highland, Writing

THE INVERNESS BOOK FESTIVAL brings a diverse selection of local, nationally and internationally known writers to the city

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