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ARTYNESS: Story fights the fidget factor

19 March 2022
ARTYNESS: Story fights the fidget factor

ARTYNESS: Story fights the fidget factor

19 March 2022

'We have a lot of fun re-enacting the events of the chapter'


ARTYNESS: Tough story with a happy ending

19 February 2022
ARTYNESS: Tough story with a happy ending

ARTYNESS: Tough story with a happy ending

19 February 2022

Would-be writer's story starts – 'I had an adult reading age when I went to school. But life got messy – as it does'


Artyness: Nurture your storytelling skills

05 February 2022
Artyness: Nurture your storytelling skills

Artyness: Nurture your storytelling skills

05 February 2022

National Storytelling Week will be under way


Burns Supper will be waiting – after the poetry

22 January 2022
Burns Supper will be waiting – after the poetry

Burns Supper will be waiting – after the poetry

22 January 2022

ArtyNess by Barbara Henderson


Filling the void as we embark on writing projects for 2022

08 January 2022
Filling the void as we embark on writing projects for 2022

Filling the void as we embark on writing projects for 2022

08 January 2022

ArtyNess by Barbara Henderson


ARTYNESS: Barbara Henderson taps into big news

27 November 2021
ARTYNESS: Barbara Henderson taps into big news

ARTYNESS: Barbara Henderson taps into big news

27 November 2021

... And shares news of a new writers' hub


ARTYNESS: Venturing out to write that novel

15 November 2021
ARTYNESS: Venturing out to write that novel

ARTYNESS: Venturing out to write that novel

15 November 2021

And catching up with a fellow Artyness columnist


ARTYNESS: 'I don't really love Halloween!'

30 October 2021
ARTYNESS: 'I don't really love Halloween!'

ARTYNESS: 'I don't really love Halloween!'

30 October 2021

'But I love the way that autumn lends itself to stories'


ARTYNESS: Odyssey for Bookshop Day

15 October 2021
ARTYNESS: Odyssey for Bookshop Day

ARTYNESS: Odyssey for Bookshop Day

15 October 2021

My books were waiting to be signed, accompanied by sweeties – my kind of bookshop!


ARTYNESS: A fruitful season for booklovers

02 October 2021
ARTYNESS: A fruitful season for booklovers

ARTYNESS: A fruitful season for booklovers

02 October 2021

It's the season of colourful leaves, rainbows, crisp days, woolly jumpers – and book festivals


Artyness: Can’t wait for Nigg Book Fair

18 September 2021
Artyness: Can’t wait for Nigg Book Fair

Artyness: Can’t wait for Nigg Book Fair

18 September 2021

The fair will give Barbara Henderson the chance to meet readers and catch up with 'booky friends'!


Artyness: Feast on these book events

04 September 2021
Artyness: Feast on these book events

Artyness: Feast on these book events

04 September 2021

A lean year for book events? Make up for it with these ...


Artyness: Competition is great for focus

21 August 2021
Artyness: Competition is great for focus

Artyness: Competition is great for focus

21 August 2021

'The confidence boost is there for the taking, but you have to be in it to win it …'


Artyness writer highlights perfect writers' training ground

07 August 2021
Artyness writer highlights perfect writers' training ground

Artyness writer highlights perfect writers' training ground

07 August 2021

There are courses for young adults, playwriting, memoir, fiction, poetry and also writing retreats


Artyness: read your way round the North Coast 500

24 July 2021
Artyness: read your way round the North Coast 500

Artyness: read your way round the North Coast 500

24 July 2021

Barbara Henderson chooses some books to escort you on your journey


Artyness: Booked in for some library time

12 July 2021
Artyness: Booked in for some library time

Artyness: Booked in for some library time

12 July 2021

Clear signposting of the new one-way system meant feeling safe on the way to the shelves


Remembering it’s good to talk

26 June 2021
Remembering it’s good to talk

Remembering it’s good to talk

26 June 2021

Artyness: Barbara Henderson enjoyed connecting with 'new' Scots like herself


Artyness: Where to find true inspiration

29 May 2021
Artyness: Where to find true inspiration

Artyness: Where to find true inspiration

29 May 2021

Barbara Henderson says "if you're stuck for inspiration, look for a book."


Old meets the new at hi-tech book launch on Lewis

15 May 2021
Old meets the new at hi-tech book launch on Lewis

Old meets the new at hi-tech book launch on Lewis

15 May 2021

ARTYNESS: Barbara Henderson unveils her new title The Chessmen Thief after being allowed to fly to the Western Isles for the launch


Opening up to let the good times roll!

01 May 2021
Opening up to let the good times roll!

Opening up to let the good times roll!

01 May 2021

ARTYNESS: Barbara Henderson is embracing the promise as restrictions are eased, book shops are opening and new books are available


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