‘Corrag’ by Susan FletcherGlencoe Folk Museum ‘Corrag’, also known as ‘Witch Light’, is an important novel set in Glencoe. This copy is signed by the author, Susan Fletcher, who lived in the village for some years whilst researching and writing it. The novel focuses...
The Missing TrousersStrathnaver Museum This artwork was created by Joanne B. Karr as part of the project ‘Rob Donn Country: 300 Years of Rob Donn Mackay’. Each piece is a unique interpretation of themes, poems or events linked to Rob Donn. Rob Donn is an...
‘The Head’, Bust of Neil GunnDunbeath Heritage Museum This bust of renowned Highland author Neil Gunn was created in 1964 by Juan Borgeas. At over half a metre tall, it is larger than life, perhaps intended as a reflection on Gunn’s significance as an author to the...
Typewriter Belonging to Neil Gunn Dunbeath Heritage Museum This Corona Four typewriter belonged to renowned Highland author Neil Gunn. The job of a novelist was conducted very differently from nowadays when writers are able to quickly edit and delete during the...
Iain Lom’s Walking StickWest Highland Museum Content warning. Some visitors may find this story upsetting. This blackthorn walking stick belonged to the famous Scottish Gaelic bard, John MacDonald (1624 – 1710). The most outstanding of the Keppoch bards,...
