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20 <strong>Luath</strong> <strong>Press</strong> Limited Fiction<br />

The Tongue She Speaks<br />

EMMA GRAE<br />

9781804250242<br />

October 2022<br />

Paperback<br />

198x129mm<br />

304pp<br />

£9.99<br />

FA - Modern and<br />

Contemporary Fiction<br />

Glasgow, 2007 and Emo culture is thriving. After being home<br />

schooled by her Mammy for most of primary, fifteen-year-old<br />

Cathy O’Kelley wants to make the most of her first day of high<br />

school. She has a dream of becoming a proper Scots writer. She<br />

just needs to avoid getting on the wrong side of the neds. Again.<br />

A pleisure tae hear hou<br />

young anes the day,<br />

haundle the Scots/English<br />

dichotomy.<br />

BILLY KAY, author, on<br />

The Tongue She Speaks<br />

A braw tale of friendship<br />

and loss.<br />

GLASGOW EVENING<br />

TIMES on The Hoolet Thit<br />

Couldnae Fly<br />

The Hoolet Thit<br />

Couldnae Fly<br />

EMMA GRAE<br />

Illustrated by BOB DEWAR<br />

9781804251133<br />

November 2023<br />

Paperback<br />

210x135mm<br />

64pp<br />

£6.99<br />

YFP Children’s Fiction:<br />

Nature and Animals<br />

Brodie the hoolet goes missing. But, being a hoolet wi a bad wing,<br />

the wee lass Iona is sent into a worry. Her mammy is busy trying to<br />

get her ready for school and the snaw is settling in.<br />

Brodie must be found.<br />

A fantastic book from award-winning Scots author Emma Grae,<br />

exploring themes of confidence and celebrates the idea that it<br />

is okay to be different. Learn Scots and meet all the animals we<br />

encounter searching for Brodie in this bonnie wee book.<br />

Perfect for readers aged 7-10<br />

“<br />

From the Winner of<br />

the 2022 Scots Book<br />

o the Year<br />

EMMA GRAE is an author and journalist from Glasgow. She is a passionate<br />

advocate of the Scots language and breaking the stigma around mental illness.<br />

She has published fiction and poetry in the UK and Ireland since 2014 in journals.<br />

Her debut novel, Be Guid tae yer Mammy, published by Unbound in August 2021,<br />

was shortlisted for the Saltire Scottish Fiction Book of the Year Award 2022 and<br />

won the Scots Book o the Year at the Scots Language Awards 2022. Her second<br />

novel, The Tongue She Speaks, was published by <strong>Luath</strong> <strong>Press</strong> in October 2022. The<br />

Hoolet Thit Couldnae Fly is her first children’s book.

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