This event has been postponed. A new date will be advised shortly. Are you a midwife? Are you a stitcher? Are you interested in the arts and in embroidery? If you answer ‘yes’ to any of the above then this event is for you. Artist and great friend of Alexander McCall Smith, Dr Andrew Crummy […]

Alexander’s great friend Andrew Crummy, artist behind The Great Tapestry of Scotland, visited the Tapestry centre in Galashiels on Friday. His mission? To show Fiona Hyslop MSP around the exhibition. Ms Hyslop has been very engaged with this project since its inception, supportive of both the creative process and pushing forward with a gallery in […]

A final ‘From Botswana with Love‘ film from this, Alexander’s first return to Botswana since the Covid Pandemic. You can watch him here on the readers’ safari in the country that he loves with all his heart. Lions, hippopotamuses, elephants, gazelles, a leopard, stunning birdlife – all come into view in this moving and uplifting […]