Useful Links
Below are some websites that we feel might be useful to you.
Autism Association
www.autism-in-scotland.org.ukBookStart
Information on books for babies and pre-school children
www.bookstart.co.ukBook Trust
Information on books, reading, writers, literature events and festivals happening in the UK for both adults and children.
www.booktrust.org.ukBook Trust Scotland
As above but specific to Scotland and Scottish writers and events.
www.scottishbooktrust.comCelebrate Linlithgow
Linlithgow Festival of The Arts 17 Oct to 1 Nov 2008
www.celebrate-linlithgow.org.ukDyslexia Association
Support organisation providing information on and resources for people with dyslexia
www.dyslexiascotland.org.ukEdinburgh Book Festival
Runs for three weeks during August and features authors from Britain and abroad for children and adults.
www.edbookfest.co.ukEdinburgh International Science Festival
The actual festival runs during April but throughout the year they hold science events including visits into schools.
www.sciencefestival.co.ukLinlithgow - a Great Visit!
Pride & Passion Linlithgow's community portal - leading to everything about Linlithgow
www.linlithgow.comNational Childbirth Trust
National charity providing information on all aspects of pregnancy and early child development.
www.nct-online.org.ukPushkin Prizes
Creative writing competition for youngsters in Scottish secondary schools and the equivalent in Russia. Involves exchanges and cultural links between Scotland and Russia.
www.pushkinprizes.netScottish Poetry Library
www.spl.org.ukShortbread Stories.com
A website for all writers and readers of short fiction. A fantastic place to go to read the work of emerging and established writers, get tips on how to write a good short story and, if you want to publish, to post up your own work.
Visible Fictions Theatre
Theatre based around children's books and stories - tour productions to theatres and schools.
www.visiblefictions.co.ukWee Stories Theatre for Children
Fusion of storytelling and theatre. Tour to schools, theatre and arts venues.
www.weestoriestheatre.org