Nature writing will be the theme of a book day planned for Grantown on Spey in the Cairngorms National Park on Saturday 31 May.
Walk on the Wild Side is a day of talks and new book launches by wildlife authors and those whose writing is strongly influenced by the natural world, both in the Cairngorms and further afield. Writers appearing are Jim Crumley, Mike Cawthorne, Derek McGinn, John Murray, Ruary Mackenzie Dobbs, Linda Cracknell and Sara Maitland.
The day which runs from 10 am until the late evening costs £20 including some refreshments or tickets for each of the five events can be bought separately at £5. Tickets are available from The Bookmark independent bookshop in Grantown on Spey with details on the website or you can phone 01479 873433 or email Marjory Marshall.
The full line up for the day is:
10am – Derek B McGinn
The Grant Arms Hotel
11am – Ruary Mackenzie Dodds
The Grant Arms Hotel
2pm – Jim Crumley
The Grant Arms Hotel
4pm – Sara Maitland & Linda Cracknell
The Garth Hotel
7.30pm – John Murray & Mike Cawthorne
The Garth Hotel