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HI~Arts provides a wide range of services to professional and developing writers living and working in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Read more...

Literature Working Group Policy Document 2010
A response from HI~Arts

LATEST FEATURES | MORE FEATURES

July 2010 Feature: Hansel Cooperative Press

MORAG MACINNES speaks to co-founder JOHN CUMMING about the Northern Isles-based publisher.

January 2010 Feature: Manifesto Revisited

As part of its digital policy development process, HI~Arts commissioned SARA LLOYD to revisit her article A Book Publisher's Manfiesto For The Twenty First Century to look at how the digital landscape for publishers, authors and readers has shifted.

December 2009 Feature: A Question of Balance

In this article, specially commissioned by HI~Arts, copyright specialist with Beachcroft LLP, ROBIN FRY, examines some fundamental issues and implications for copyright in the DE Bill.

LATEST NEWS | MORE WRITING NEWS

Two new exhibitions open at the Pier Arts Centre (30 Aug 2010)

Creative Industries Newsletter - August 2010 (20 Aug 2010)

Shetland Writers Appearing at the Edinburgh Book Festival (20 Aug 2010)

Crossing Alba (12 Aug 2010)

Loans for creative practitioners study - on-line survey for artists, creative practitioners and small creative organisations in Scotland (30 Jul 2010)

LATEST REVIEWS | MORE REVIEWS

COMEDY: DES DILLON TELLS TALL TALES (Spectrum Centre, Inverness, 27 May 2010)
COURSE: TAPS WRITERSEARCH (Cowan House, Inverness, 16-18 April 2010)
LECTURE: GEORGE MACKAY BROWN MEMORIAL LECTURE 2010 (Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney 16 April 2010)

FROM THE ARCHIVE

November 2003 Interview: Angus Peter Campbell
PETER URPETH interviewed ANGUS PETER CAMPBELL following the publication of his new Gaelic novel, An Oidhche Mus Do Sheòl Sinn.

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