Titles by the Writers' Gathering 2021 speakers and workshop leaders.
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Wigtown Festival Bookshop
Southlight 29Southlight 29 is the previous print edition of ...Southlight 29 is the previous print edition of Dumfries & Galloway’s very own literary magazine, which publishes the best of new poetry and short stories alongside black and white prints and ph... -
Jessica J. Lee
Turning'The water slips over me like cool silk. The in...'The water slips over me like cool silk. The intimacy of touch uninhibited, rising around my legs, over my waist, up to my collarbone. When I throw back my head and relax, the lake runs into my ear... -
Saeida Rouass
Assembly of the DeadMorocco, 1906. The country is caught between gr...Morocco, 1906. The country is caught between growing European influence and domestic instability. As young women disappear from the alleyways of Marrakesh, Farook Al-Alami, a detective from Tangier... -
Jessica J. Lee
Two Trees Make a ForestI have learned many words for 'island': isle, a...I have learned many words for 'island': isle, atoll, eyot, islet, or skerry. They exist in archipelagos or alone, and always, by definition, I have understood them by their relation to water. But t... -
Jarred McGinnis
The CowardAfter a car accident Jarred discovers he'll nev...After a car accident Jarred discovers he'll never walk again. Confined to a 'giant roller-skate', he finds himself with neither money nor job. Worse still, he's forced to live back home with the fa... -
Saeida Rouass, edited by Selma Dabbagh
We Wrote in Symbols (Anthology)It is a little-known secret that Arabic literat...It is a little-known secret that Arabic literature has a long tradition of erotic writing. Behind that secret lies another - that many of the writers are women. We Wrote in Symbols celebrates the w... -
E.S. Thomson
NightshadeA gripping and darkly atmospheric thriller set ...A gripping and darkly atmospheric thriller set in Victorian London, perfect for fans of The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, The Strangers Diaries and The Silent Companions. London, 1851. Restle... -
Jarred McGinnis, edited by Simon Oldfield
A Short Affair (Anthology)A dazzling anthology uniting the written word w...A dazzling anthology uniting the written word with the visual. This vibrant collection brings together twenty original short stories by giants of the form alongside exciting new voices, including ... -
Jan Carson
The Last ResortThe season's just begun at Seacliff Caravan Par...The season's just begun at Seacliff Caravan Park, but none of the residents are having a good time. Frankie is haunted by his daughter's death. Vidas, homeless and far from Lithuania, seeks sanctua... -
Jan Carson
The FirestartersDr Jonathan Murray fears his new-born daughter ...Dr Jonathan Murray fears his new-born daughter is not as harmless as she seems. Sammy Agnew is wrestling with his dark past, and fears the violence in his blood lurks in his son, too.The city is in...
