The Write Stuff: Scots Whay Hae!’s Top 10 Picks Of The Edinburgh International Book Festival…
Usually for SWH! August means Edinburgh, and especially the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Of course this year there will be no...
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- Aug 11, 2020
- 2 min
Holding Court: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Kirstin Innes…
Pic credit: Becky Duncan For the latest podcast Ali spoke to writer Kirstin Innes about her acclaimed novel Scabby Queen. The two discuss...
- Aug 4, 2020
- 2 min
Down To Earth: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Paul McGeechan…
For the latest SWH! podcast Ali caught up with the composer and producer Paul McGeechan to talk about the latest Starless album...
- Jul 30, 2020
- 1 min
A New Decade: The SWH! Podcast & The Music Of The 2010s…
For the last of the Braidwood Brothers podcasts Ali caught up once more with brother Andy, this time to discuss their favourite music of...
- Jul 21, 2020
- 2 min
Tales Of The Unexpected: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Tom Gillespie…
For the latest podcast Ali spoke to the writer Tom Gillespie about The Strange Book of Jacob Boyce, which is published today (21st July,...
- Jul 15, 2020
- 2 min
Telling Stories: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Reyah Martin…
For the latest podcast Ali spoke to writer Reyah Martin, who was the winner of the Canada & Europe region of the 2020 Commonwealth Short...
- Jul 3, 2020
- 2 min
Step Back In Time: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Mandy Haggith…
For the latest podcast Ali spoke to author, poet, and academic Mandy Haggith about The Lyre Dancers, the third and final novel of the...
- Jul 1, 2020
- 1 min
Star Man: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Warren McIntyre…
For the latest SWH! podcast Ali caught up with Warren McIntyre, frontman and leader of Starry Skies – one of our favourite bands. He was...
- Jul 1, 2020
- 3 min
Douglas Gifford (1940 – 2020)
Last weekend we lost one of Scottish literature’s greatest champions. Professor Douglas Gifford was an academic who made it his life’s...
- Jun 18, 2020
- 2 min
Cooking Up A Storm: SWH! Previews Scottish Opera’s The Narcissistic Fish…
Tonight at 7pm Scottish Opera is premiering The Narcissistic Fish, a short film that is a collaboration between composer Samuel Bordoli,...
- Jun 17, 2020
- 2 min
Devolution Discourse: The Scots Whay Hae! Podcast Talks To Scott Hames…
For the latest SWH! podcast Ali caught up with Scott Hames, who lectures in Scottish Literature at the University of Stirling. The reason...
- Jun 10, 2020
- 1 min
Noughtie But Nice: The SWH! Podcast & The Music Of The ’00s…
For the latest Scots Whay Hae! podcast Ali and his brother Andy got back together, virtually speaking, to talk music once more. Following...
- May 28, 2020
- 2 min
Head Girl: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Olga Wojtas…
For the latest SWH! podcast Ali spoke to writer and journalist Olga Wojtas about her novels Miss Blaine’s Prefect and the Golden Samovar...
- May 26, 2020
- 2 min
Drive Time: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Run Director Scott Graham…
Scott Graham credit: Pete Copeland Back in March Ali spoke to director Scott Graham about his latest feature Run, which follows on from...
- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
Games Without Frontiers: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Writer Joe Donnelly…
For the latest podcast, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week, we spoke to journalist and writer Joe Donnelly about his book...
- May 14, 2020
- 2 min
Magick Moments: The SWH! Podcast Talks To John Burns About Aleister Crowley…
Aleister Crowley John D. Burns For the latest Scots Whay Hae! podcast we welcome back writer, storyteller, and mountaineer John D. Burns...
- May 5, 2020
- 1 min
Yesterday Once More: The SWH! Podcast & The Music Of The ’90s…
For the latest Scots Whay Hae! podcast Ali and his brother Andy got back together, virtually speaking, following the recent chat about...
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
The Real McCoy: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Alan Parks…
For the latest SWH! podcast Ali spoke to writer Alan Parks about his latest Harry McCoy thriller, Bobby March Will Live Forever. The two...
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Musical Youth: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Andy Braidwood…
Please forgive the self-indulgence, but, for our first podcast using Zoom, SWH! caught up with gallery owner and gig-promoter Andy...
- Mar 30, 2020
- 2 min
Doo The Right Thing: The SWH! Podcast Talks To Filmmaker Darren Hercher…
For the latest podcast SWH! spoke to documentary filmmaker Darren Hercher about his film Dooman, which airs on BBC Scotland on Tuesday...
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