Neil Gunn is the author of more than 20 works of fiction and memoir. He was born in Dunbeath, Caithness and lived, worked, and wrote about life in the Highlands. Louise Welsh is an award-winning author of eight novels. The Cutting Room, her debut novel, won the Crime Writers’ Association John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award and the Saltire First Book of The Year Award.

'One of the most important Scottish writers of the twentieth century'

Neil Gunn is the author of more than 20 works of fiction and memoir. He was born in Dunbeath, Caithness and lived, worked, and wrote about life in the Highlands. Louise Welsh is an award-winning author of eight novels. The Cutting Room, her debut novel, won the Crime Writers’ Association John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award and the Saltire First Book of The Year Award.

'One of the most important Scottish writers of the twentieth century'

Neil Gunn is the author of more than 20 works of fiction and memoir. He was born in Dunbeath, Caithness and lived, worked, and wrote about life in the Highlands. Louise Welsh is an award-winning author of eight novels. The Cutting Room, her debut novel, won the Crime Writers’ Association John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award and the Saltire First Book of The Year Award.

'One of the most important Scottish writers of the twentieth century'