Tag Archives: Scotland

Women are not safe in Scotland 2022

Posted on August 14, 2022 by councilhousepublishing

’Twas Peace we reaped, Lammas last. ‘The silence of the dogs.’ You declared, down the bottom of the garden under the Ochil hills. One dragon’s eye glinting in the Craig – high in the blue sky. Peregrine falcons have lived … Continue reading →

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The Burnett Law

Posted on July 17, 2018 by councilhousepublishing

Here,  on the other side of the fence where truth and kindness are our daily actions, where the war for love blasts our lives relentlessly, Scotland’s housing crisis is robbing me of my previously patient and forgiving stores. Up here … Continue reading →

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Orla and Sarah are being evicted, again

Posted on October 26, 2015 by councilhousepublishing

The landlord has served me with a Notice to Quit. Landlord is the wrong word, for a start. The term implies he is the Lord of the land. Housing Provider seems softer, more gender neutral, less powerful. There’s no immediate … Continue reading →

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The January Flower is Book of the Month at BooksfromScotland

Posted on April 3, 2013 by mariannederaad

If you buy it through them you will receive a 25% discount. This offer is valid for the whole month of April. http://www.booksfromscotland.com/Books/The-January-Flower-9780957462809

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Welcome to Council House Publishing

Posted on October 17, 2012 by councilhousepublishing

We are a small independent publishing house based on the beautiful Isle of Skye, off the north west coast of Scotland. We aim to produce just a few books per year. These will be high-end works of literary excellence. Our … Continue reading →

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