The Scots Magazine September Issue – Out Now!
CONTENTS
My Scotland Reporting Scotland presenter Laura Miller on her favourite spots across the country
#OutAndAboutScotland Our readers inspire us with photos from their adventures
Around Scotland From stone skimming to bagpiping, there is plenty on in Scotland this month
Returning Heroes Mànran’s Gary Innes prepares for the Lochaber Live festival reboot after a 30-year hiatus
A Wee Blether With… Glasgow stand-up Jay Lafferty says Scotland’s comedy scene is in a “really healthy place”
Read our special crime section ahead of the Bloody Scotland writing festival
The Big Interview As part of our special crime section, Prof David Wilson puts the focus on murder
A Tartan Noir Tour Discover Scotland’s cities, towns and villages that are an integral part of crime writing
Cosy To Chilling Writers on both ends of the crime writing spectrum share their modus operandi
Scottish Bookshelf A selection of this month’s must-read crime books
Farewell To Crail Wildlife expert Jim Crumley finds magic everywhere on a trip to the east coast
Get your tickets for Lochaber Live trad music fest
Poor Track Record A special investigation asks if there is any hope for the country’s transport network
An Enduring Folly Our Then & Now series revisits Kinnoull Tower, 24 years later
Slàinte Mhath The revival of sherry
Scottish Kitchen Wow your dinner guests with Annija Zakaite’s grilled monkfish and chorizo skewers
Eat, Sleep, Drink Reviews of a snug retreat and a remarkable tasting menu
Visit the beautiful Borders
A To Z Of Great Scots Sophie Xeon – a pioneer in musical experimentation and trans visibility
Landscape Memories How Scotland’s coal mining history is being reinterpreted
Playing Power Games Meet the female competitors taking part in Highland Games
Cameron’s Country Scotland’s top outdoor writer discusses how our remote places are far from untouched
Over The Silvery Tay A Wee Adventure across the river to Tayport and Tentsmuir
Rebel Without Cause Kenny MacAskill shares the story of a Glasgow abolitionist
