“With two new judges on board, including one of the first winners of the Young Walter Scott Prize, we look forward to testing ...

Twelve novelists have been longlisted for a £25,000 award named after a famous Scottish writer. The judges of the Walter ...

Born in Perth in 1875, son of a Presbyterian minister, he went to Glasgow University at 17 and on to Oxford, where he was President of the Union and won the Newdigate Prize for poetry ... of Montrose ...

Scotland's History Land and Votes Walter Scott publishes Waverley The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

Our critic A.O. Scott shows you what he loves about it. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Poems aren’t pictures, but sometimes they try to make us see, and to make us feel in ways we might associate ...

Officer pleads guilty to federal civil rights charge in 2015 shooting of Walter Scott A former North Charleston police officer who was caught on video fatally shooting a black motorist as he fled ...

Ineos Britannia part ways with four-time Olympic champion Sir Ben Ainslie in shock split ahead of 38th America's Cup; Ainslie's crew ended Britain's 60-year absence from world's most prestigious ...

However, many were wondering, “Where’s Sir?” Well, resurfaced reports show that Sir isn’t about the spotlight, unlike his sisters. Sir’s grandmother, Tina Knowles, previously revealed to ...

If I felt slightly silly coming to this ancient tourist trap every year, I was comforted that arguably the world’s coolest tourist, the exiled Russian, Nobel Prize-winning poet Joseph Brodsky ...

Eminent Sindhi poet Allah Bux aka Dr Akash Ansari died on Saturday. He was 69. Police have opened a probe to dig out the facts behind his death apparently caused by a fire in his room. The poet ...