Biography & Travel Writing

As stars of Outlander, Sam and Graham eat, sleep and breathe the Highlands on this epic...

Hugh Miller was born in 1802 in Cromarty, Ross-shire. He started his working life as a...

The year is 1746. The Jacobite rebellion has failed catastrophically and Scotland is...

In 2021, Ruby Free, 21, got her dream job working on an RSPB reserve. But this position...

One of very few books available on Moidart in the north-west of Scotland, it evokes the...

Scott only embarked on his literary career in early middle age. In the face of constant...

In 1969, John McPhee moved his family from New Jersey across the Atlantic to live in...

Paul Murton has long had a love of the Viking north - the island groups of Orkney and...

Columba is one of the best known and most well documented figures in Celtic...

A facsimile of Hugh Miller’s notes recording his rambles around Scotland in the mid...

Being a woman was her only crime. Scottish Highlands, 1727. In the aftermath of a...

A Croft in the Hills, first published in 1960, is now acknowledged as a classic among...