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Scotland Street Press

Scottish and international independent publisher based in Edinburgh. Publishing fiction, poetry, biography and history.

Three times finalist for British Book Awards Small Press of the Year, 2019, 2020, and 2021. Long-listed for Republic of Consciousness Prize 2021. Committed to publishing diverse voices, women and first-time authors.

30/09/2025

Join acclaimed author and journalist at Wigtown Book Festival this week, as he shares insights into his powerful memoir ‘Undefeatable: Odesa in Love and War’.

Thursday 2nd October, 6pm. Secure your tickets now (link in bio 🔗)

See you there!

11/09/2025

Tickets are now on sale to see Maggie Ritchie at Aye Write Festival in Glasgow! 📚

Maggie will be discussing her latest book, ‘White Raven’, a Cold War spy-thriller set in Scotland, (available to preorder now!)

🗓 Fri 14 Nov 2025 • 🕕 6pm
📍 The Green Room, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Tickets available via the link in our bio.

21/08/2025

Join Alasdair Soussi, author of Shadows and Light: The Extraordinary Life of James McBey, for this wonderful exhibition of McBey’s most celebrated works in the very village that he was raised.

Tickets are FREE and copies of Alasdair Soussi’s biography of McBey will be available to purchase.

17/07/2025

We are delighted to reveal the cover for our forthcoming spy thriller novel, White Raven by Maggie Ritchie!

Inspired by the role Scottish women played in the Cold War during the 1950s, White Raven is a story of love, courage, resilience - and betrayal.

White Raven will be released in November. Pre-order your copy now through the link in our bio 🔗

25/06/2025

We’re so pleased to hear of the release of 14 political prisoners in Belarus this week. Unfortunately, Maxim Znak was not among them.

‘The Zekameron’ is available now and was written by Znak behind bars and tells real stories of political prisoners in Belarus.

10/06/2025

Jean, our Head of Publishing, visited Munich last week for the 2025 Scottish Books Showcase Event.

The event included talks from brilliant writers such as , , Ewan Morrison & David Farrier. There was also an inspiring exhibition on the life and work of Susan Sontag by

05/06/2025

Our latest journal entry is live! 📝✨

This month, we had the pleasure of attending the 2025 Scottish Book Trade Conference - an event packed with fascinating discussions around championing regional voices, exploring sustainable publishing, and the power of collaboration in shaping the future of the book world.

Head to our website via the link in our bio to read Eliza’s full reflections and key takeaways from the day! 🔗

15/05/2025

We’ve enjoyed a brilliant week at the Scottish Book Trade Conference this week! 📚

Great to connect with so many industry experts and hear some fantastic talks, including Andy Miller, host of the podcast and Marion Sinclair, current CEO of Publishing Scotland, a woman of cultural and political vision who has led Publishing Scotland for over a decade.

14/05/2025

Great to see these fantastic reviews from book recommendation site Search Good Books on a few of our children’s books, ‘Firkin and the Grey Gangsters’, ‘Auntie Robbo’ and ‘What’s the Difference… Between Me and You?’.

Click the link in our bio to read the full reviews 🔗

08/05/2025

The audiobook version of Betrothal and Betrayal is !

Jan McGiffin, author of the Empress Irini series has been hard at work in the studio in Athens with Melisanthi, the voice of Thekla.

Click the link in our bio 🔗 to learn more about Melisanthi and see more behind the scenes shots of the recording process.

10/04/2025

Jean Findlay, our head of publishing and author of ‘The Queen’s Lender’ had a lovely evening as Guest Speaker with Edinburgh book group The Literary Lenders, and was gifted with this gorgeous bouquet as a thank you.

Did you know that members of your book group will receive 50% off the chosen book when you invite the author to speak as a guest?

Get in touch with us if you’d like more information on our authors visiting your group!

02/04/2025

The Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 Shortlist has been announced.

Whilst ‘Somewhere Else’ hasn’t made the shortlist, we are delighted for all the authors who have and wish them the best of luck.

Thank you to the Women’s Prize for recognising Jenni Daiches wonderful book in the longlist.

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