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Extremis Publishing is an independent publishing house based in Scotland, specialising in arts, media and culture non-fiction. Join us as we chat with our authors, talk about new books, and discuss all things writing. (Some episodes may contain adult language.)

The Extremis Publishing Podcast Extremis Publishing Ltd.

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Extremis Publishing is an independent publishing house based in Scotland, specialising in arts, media and culture non-fiction. Join us as we chat with our authors, talk about new books, and discuss all things writing. (Some episodes may contain adult language.)

    “Making History” by Alan Baxter

    “Making History” by Alan Baxter

    Author Alan Baxter drops in for a chat about his book "Making History: My Life as a Scottish Metal Detectorist", where he discusses the many artefacts of cultural and historical significance he has discovered across Central Scotland during a hugely successful metal detecting career.
    For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/making-history.html

    • 21 min
    Culture and Heritage in Stirling with Ken Thomson

    Culture and Heritage in Stirling with Ken Thomson

    Ken Thomson, a Trustee with Stirling District Tourism and a respected transport historian, joins us for a chat about the history and cultural heritage of the city of Stirling. Ken discusses exactly why Stirling became a significant location in Scotland before moving on to the many different ways in which its culture and significance are being celebrated in the present day by residents and visitors alike.

    • 25 min
    The Art of Book Illustration with Mary Moore

    The Art of Book Illustration with Mary Moore

    The North Pole Press's Mary Moore drops in for a chat about the importance of effective book illustration. A veteran illustrator of many titles, Mary takes part in a wide-ranging discussion about the many factors that make a book's design truly memorable, including the North Pole Press's award-winning and much-loved range of volumes for children.
    For more information about the North Pole Press, please visit their official website at: https://thenorthpolepress.com/

    • 24 min
    “Insights to Kitchen Design” by James R.A. Herriot

    “Insights to Kitchen Design” by James R.A. Herriot

    Author and award-winning business professional James R.A. Herriot takes part in a discussion about his exciting new book "Insights to Kitchen Design," in which he talks about more than forty years of involvement in the interior design industry along with exploring the successes, the challenges, and what is still to come for the future of this fast-moving sector.
    For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/insights-to-kitchen-design.html

    • 26 min
    Libraries, Literacy and Graphic Novels with Alex Tucker

    Libraries, Literacy and Graphic Novels with Alex Tucker

    Tennessean creative polymath Alex Tucker joins us for a lively and wide-ranging chat about the importance of libraries, the encouragement of literacy, and the art of the graphic novel. Discussing the changing role of public libraries across the world, Alex also delves into the question of what's coming next for writers and artists at a time of such fast-moving cultural change.

    • 30 min
    “Scotland’s Christmas” by Thomas A. Christie and Murray Cook

    “Scotland’s Christmas” by Thomas A. Christie and Murray Cook

    In this month's special festive edition of the Extremis Publishing Podcast, Santa Joe Moore of the North Pole Press Presents interviews Tom Christie and Murray Cook, authors of "Scotland's Christmas" - the first full-length account of the history and traditions of Christmas in Scotland ever to be published. The pair share some unexpected tales from past and present which might just surprise even the most ardent fan of Christmas.
    For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/scotlands-christmas.html

    • 24 min

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