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15 to 17 May 2026

Authors Sara Sheridan and Emma Cowing appearing at Paisley Book Festival 2026

Sara Sheridan & Emma Cowing: Hair-Raising Adventures

linsey@pixium.co.uk2026-03-06T12:30:28+00:00

Author Sally Magnusson appearing at Paisley Book Festival 2026

Sally Magnusson: The Shapeshifter’s Daughter

linsey@pixium.co.uk2026-04-14T08:33:13+00:00

A selection of illustrated tarot cards from The Medieval Women Tarot deck laid out on patterned fabric, featuring medieval-style artwork and titles including The Heiress, The Widow and The Brewster.

The Medieval Women Tarot: Everyday Heroines of History

linsey@pixium.co.uk2026-03-06T12:45:00+00:00

Side-by-side portraits of Lucy Ribchester and Mairi Kidd.

Breathing Life into Scotland’s Forgotten Women: A Historical Fiction Workshop

linsey@pixium.co.uk2026-03-06T12:45:42+00:00

Portraits of Steven Veerapen indoors beside a stone pillar and Anna Caig outdoors against a rural landscape, shown side by side.

Anna Caig & Steven Veerapen: The Witch-Hunting King

linsey@pixium.co.uk2026-04-27T14:35:12+00:00

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