We’re on the lookout for new writers to join us, and we’re expanding our themes. Alongside Curious About for narrative non-fiction, we’re adding Curious Lives and Curious Tales. To find out more visit our Write for Us page. We look forward to reading what you have to offer…
Remember how you became a teacher or a lecturer because you were enthusiastic about your subject and you wanted to share that with the next generation? Here’s your chance to spread that beyond your own classroom – we are looking for educators with a flair for writing. We want to publish short ebooks (maximum of …
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We are delighted to add a new course to our catalogue: Be Your Own Boss: How to startup your own business Click on the link to find out more and enrol on the course. There’s not much more to add except that it is eligible for ILA Scotland funding.
We have just released our second ebook under the ‘Curious About’ Banner. It’s available via Amazon as we speak.
The New Curiosity Shop is opening a new project – epublishing. We are starting with the theme of curiosity, naturally, and we are calling it Curious About. We are looking for writers to help develop a catalogue of short ebooks – to find out more visit: New Curiosity Books
Noel Chidwick, one of the partners of The New Curiosity Shop has recently published an ebook. New Myths and Legends of Edinburgh is a collection of tales never before revealed: from the Mysterious Lollipop Man enticing innocent cyclists to their peril, to the enigmatic Professor MacIntyre. There is the Man Who Waited, and the true …
What Pi Sounds Like !
You can’t beat a dramatic headline! The Sun is starting to develop one or two sunspots after a few years of quiet and is producing solar storms to match. There’s one erupting at the moment, and will be making its way towards Earth over the next couple of days. This means we could be in …
Our next start date for courses is Wednesday 2nd March. IF you’d like to enrol, please do so before the 24th February 2011. We have a choice selection for you, and remember, if you are eligible, some of our courses can be funded through ILA Scotland. Hope to see you here soon!
We have a demonstration course on the history of the Hot Air Balloon, so what better way to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year than from a one-man balloon over the Clyde Valley. I’m afraid it isn’t Arthur or myself up there, it’s Graeme Houston, of Scotair. Graeme is also …
