The first book set in space to win, Orbital follows astronauts in the International Space Station.

An anthology of 100 poems by 100 North East writers will raise money for people sleeping rough.

The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor.

Raynor Winn has suffered "considerable distress" from a newspaper investigation, her publisher says.

The author posted a lengthy statement challenging claims made in the Observer newspaper at the weekend.

The festival is running until Sunday evening, across several cultural venues.

Writer Raynor Winn denies allegations that some elements of her best-selling book misled readers.

The instrument is usually on display in the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway.

Melanie Seiver is author of the Polly Pin books, which are based around sewing.