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Scotland at Frankfurt

This year at Frankfurt Bookfair our Scotland at Frankfurt stand will be located in 6.0 E87. Click here to see which of our publisher and network members will be on the stand.

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New Books Scotland

New Books Scotland Autumn/Winter 2025 is our latest catalogue of the finest writing and books being produced by Scottish publishers.

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Books from Scotland

The latest issue 'Heatwave' showcases extracts, reviews and Q&As from new fiction, memoir, history, nature writing and children's books, and celebrates the work of 20th Century literary legends.

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Scottish Books Showcase

See photos from the latest Scottish Books Showcase event which took place in Munich, Germany in June 2025.
This visit was a fantastic opportunity for Scottish writers and publishers to network and promote their work overseas.

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Scotland at London 2025

See photos from our time at London Book Fair 2025 on the 'Scotland at London' stand.

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Editing for Better Communications -
Covering topics from structure and style to soundness and sense, this course will help you become a better editor in a communications role for a business or another type of organisation.

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Training in 2025

Click to see all available courses so far in 2025...

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Sustainability in Publishing

Have a look at our Knowledge Bank to find out what the book industry is doing so far to help tackle the climate emergency.

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Our members

Search for publisher and network members, get information on joining, and catch up on member news.

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Scottish Books International

Co-owned by Publishing Scotland, Scottish Books International is dedicated to the international promotion of books, writers, festivals, and organisations. Its Author Travel Fund supports writers who have been invited overseas to promote their work.

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50 Years of Publishing Scotland

2024 marked our 50th anniversary. This online showcase gives a taste of some of our highlights from the past five decades.

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Books From Scotland

Publishing Scotland’s curated online showcase of thousands of Scottish books. Learn more.

30 years of Booksource

Our UK-wide book distribution service based in Glasgow. Learn more.

Scottish Books International

International promotion of Scottish books, writers, festivals, and organisations. Learn more.

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Oct 15

Publishing Scotland Returns to Full Publishing Fellowship Programme for 2026

Following this year’s mini-fellowship scheme for three returning Fellows, Publishing Scotland’s International Publishing Fellowship Programme returns to full strength in 2026. At this week’s Frankfurt Book Fair, Publishing Scotland is pleased to open the call for eight international publishers with a strong interest in Scottish writers and writing to partici…

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Oct 10

Book Week Scotland 2025 programme announced

Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading. It will take place across Scotland on 17–23 November 2025.

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Oct 10

22 independent presses call for trade support in open letter

22 Independent presses have signed an open letter calling for the trade to “work together to ensure the longevity of the UK’s independent presses” as they face an “existential crisis”. 

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Oct 3

Canongate title wins Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize

Our Brains, Our Selves by Masud Husain, published by Publishing Scotland member Canongate Books, announced as winner of 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize.

Sep 19

Bloody Scotland reveal winners of McIlvanney Prize and Debut Prize 2025

On the opening night of the Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival 2025, the winners were announced for both The McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year and The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize. The winner of the McIlvanney Prize was revealed as Tariq Ashkanani with The Midnight King (Viper). David Goodman was crowned as the winner of t…

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