Thursday, March 28, 2024

Tag: Literature

Well plaid as design bosses deduce it is time for an official Sherlock Holmes tartan

Detective's trademark deerstalker and cape unveiled in stunning green tartan SHERLOCK Holmes has become the first literary character to have his own tartan approved by...

Choose novels: Irvine Welsh claims books are dying out

TRAINSPOTTING author Irvine Welsh has claimed the novel is dying out and has questioned whether “humans need stories anymore?” The 58-year-old best-selling author feels that...

Scots gamekeeper branded “world’s worst author” hailed literary giant

A SCOTTISH gamekeeper once branded “the world’s worst author” is now being hailed as a literary giant. Exactly 200 years ago, Angus McDiarmid wrote a...

Conan Doyle back on fantasy writing agenda

By Oliver Farrimond LITERARY legend Arthur Conan Doyle is set to top the artistic agenda later this month. One of the author's finest works - The...

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