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Press releases
Find Scottish Book Trust news from the last three months here. Press releases are listed by month, with the latest releases at the top of the page.
October 2024
Book Week Scotland 2024 to bring hope as line-up revealed
September 2024
Nominations open for the Bookbug Hero Award 2025
August 2024
Judith’s Reading Room chooses East Lothian as the site of its new library
July 2024
Ten publishers and authors receive Scottish Government funding to boost Scots voices
May 2024
Ambitious survey of public librarians across Scotland reveals a vital service under pressure
Bookbug Week celebrates diversity of language across Scotland
April 2024
Erskine classroom assistant Lorraine McAdam wins Learning Professional Award 2024
March 2024
Scottish Book Trust asks the public to share their stories of hope
New reading for pleasure course for Scottish primary school teachers
Edinburgh primary is the first in the city to be named as a Reading School
February 2024
Scottish writers receive New Writers Award
November 2023
Charity to gift books through food banks this Christmas as demand increases
October 2023
Book Week Scotland gets ready for an adventure
Nominate your Bookbug Hero for an award
July 2023
Publishers and writers 'fair trickit' to receive Scots award
June 2023
Moffat pupil wins national drawing competition
National reading award winners announced
May 2023
'Integral part of the island community' – Isle of Bute library supervisor wins national award
Scottish writers receive New Writers Award
April 2023
Renfrewshire duo win 2023 Learning Professional Award
March 2023
National charity seeks Scotland's real-life stories of adventure
November 2022
Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills joins gifting event at primary school