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 ‘orkney’

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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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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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Blog by Sian Jamieson

Tour of Scotland: Orkney Day 2

19 Apr 2010 in Audience Development Blog, Blogs, General

Day 2 in Orkney on the Web Marketing Workshop Tour of Scotland.

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Blog by Sian Jamieson

Tour of Scotland: Orkney Day 1

14 Apr 2010 in Audience Development Blog, Blogs

Day 1 in Orkney along the web marketing tour of Scotland.

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Blog by Sian Jamieson

A Tour of Scotland: Inverness

12 Apr 2010 in Audience Development Blog, Blogs

The first workshop is done and a new community emerges!

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Blog by Sian Jamieson

Let’s Talk About Crafts

1 Oct 2009 in Audience Development Blog, Blogs

All we could do was look on and giggle nervously as the Pentland Ferry drew in closer to Gill’s Bay, on what was a wild and windy lunchtime in September. The ferry had been delayed earlier due to the weather, and I couldn’t help but wonder whether it was still safe to travel across the […]