Come and hear Stephen MacMillan today at the Bothy

The construction of the salmon coble in Portsoy is to be the subject of a forthcoming film by Stephen Macmillan. Come along to this week's Sunday Talk to hear all about Stephen's experiences as a film-maker in Scotland. Begins 2.30pm on Sunday, Upstairs at the Bothy.

Saturday Night Concert at the Bothy.

Sunday Talks

The next in our series of Sunday Talks is on Sunday 23 March.  Our own Vinay Ruparalia will talk about his involvement in Books Abroad, the Rhynie based charity which sends books all over the world. The time is 2.30 pm and a cup of tea follows the talk.

Book Festival

It is the last day of the Book Festival today at the Bothy at 2.00 pm. The price is £5.

Louise Welsh author of short stories and psychological thrillers, a writer for the radio, stage and even an opera.  Louise will be telling us about her new book: A Lovely Way to Burn.

Lin Anderson received a good reception yesterday afternoon talking about her character Dr Rhona McLeod.  Tea and scones followed.

Bothy Book Festival

Bothy Book Festival

15th and 16th March, 2014

Salmon Bothy, Portsoy.

Sponsored by Scottish Book Trust

Saturday 10 - 12

Rose Wallace, author of a Small Town Affair and The Trouble with Keeping Mum

Saturday 2 - 4

Lin Anderson, author and crime writing creator of forensic scientist Dr Rhona MacLeod.

Lin will be talking about Dr Rhona, her new series The Black Pearl and her screenwriting.

Sunday 2 - 4

Louise Welsh author of short stories and psychological thrillers, a writer for the radio, stage and even an opera.  Louise will be telling us about her new book: A Lovely Way to Burn.

Spring Talks

The Spring Talks continue this Sunday with the Buckie Blethers.  The afternoon starts at 2.30 pm. Tea and coffee are provided.  Do come for an interesting afternoon.

Paul Williams talks about his life in South Africa

It is a nice day today.  Come to the Bothy this afternoon at 2.30 to the first of our talks.  Paul Williams will tell us about his life in South Africa.  The cost is £2 and a cup of tea follows.