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Draw your own Christmas card with Tita Berredo

ByMartin Reed 1 December 202117 September 2024

Watch SoA in Scotland Committee member, Tita Berredo, draw a Rudolph the reindeer Christmas card

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Why do agents come in threes?

ByMartin Reed 12 November 202117 September 2024

SoA in Scotland member Sean Lusk offers his personal experience of finding the right agent

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Writing In Fifeish

ByMartin Reed 30 July 202117 September 2024

SoA in Scotland member Moira McPartlin talks about writing in dialect

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On the Trail of the Lost Shepherd

ByMartin Reed 2 June 202117 September 2024

Merryn Glover, former co-Chair of the Society of Authors in Scotland, speaks of her shepherding experiences, whilst researching for her new novel ‘Of Stone and Sky’

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Golf and writing: where’s the common ground?

ByMartin Reed 2 May 202117 September 2024

Mac Logan, Chair of the Society of Authors in Scotland, compares the shared skills between a golfer and a writer

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The Society of Authors in Scotland Spring Social

ByMartin Reed 3 March 202117 September 2024

Tita Berredo, a Scottish-based Brazilian children’s writer and illustrator, discusses her welcoming experience at this years’ SoAiS Spring Social event

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Writers on the Edge

ByMartin Reed 2 February 202117 September 2024

Donald Murray – “The last flight home (inevitably diverted or delayed). The twelve hour long ferry journey (inevitably stormy). The long and winding road (inevitably clouded by fog)…”

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Before you sign: contracts, cancellations and Covid-19

ByMartin Reed 17 June 202017 September 2024

Practical advice and guidance from the SoA’s advisory team

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Before you sign: non-disclosure agreements

ByMartin Reed 19 May 202017 September 2024

Practical advice and guidance from the SoA’s advisory team

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Before you sign: ten tips for sorting your dispute

ByMartin Reed 22 April 202017 September 2024

Practical advice and guidance from the SoA’s advisory team

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Before you sign: literary agents

ByMartin Reed 9 March 202017 September 2024

Practical advice and guidance from the SoA’s advisory team

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Before you sign: literary executors

ByMartin Reed 11 February 202017 September 2024

Practical advice and guidance from the SoA’s advisory team

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