Flora Johnston and Helen Graham: Family stories in Historical Fiction with Susan Elsley

This was such a lovely evening, and Susan Elsley was a great chair person, with really thoughtful, interesting questions. One of the highlights was this beautiful sketch made by Flora's talented brother, Sandy Mor...

Had a wonderful evening in the gorgeous Stow Station House, hosted by Gordon from the Wedale Bookshop - lots of fun and lively questions from a great wee audience - and I was really inspired to get on and write the sequel, too!

Author Event June 26th

This was a wonderful event! The museum annexe was full and curator Fiona Mackenzie was such an interesting interviewer. The museum shop took boxes of books for all the Mackays that will be visiting from all over the world this summer!

A lovely welcome from folk at the stunning Freswick Castle just south of John O' Groats. Murray Watts - writer, playwright and film director - was a great interviewer and asked such interesting questions.

Author Event June 21st

It was a joy to talk to festival co-founder Nick Walker about The Real Mackay at Caberfeidh Horizons Bookshop where the room was filled with about twenty folk. His questions were lively and interesting, as were those of the audience, and after the book signing,the bookshop kep...