Monthly Archives: December 2012

A round up of pish

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Doug Johnstone

Here is a random round up of some chat and stuff: Here I am in The Herald talking about my favourite books of the year. Here I am in The Scotsman, naming different books as my favourite of the year. … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Non-fiction Books 2012

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Doug Johnstone

I tend to read more novels than non-fiction, but I did read plenty of cracking non-fic books this year, and a real mixed bag of topics and styles. Here are the best: 1. John Jeremiah Sullivan, Pulphead (Vintage) Essays from … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Novels of 2012

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Doug Johnstone

Aye so, it’s that time of year again, when we arbitrarily hold pieces of writing up against each other and decide which is best! So let’s crack on! Click on the book cover to go through to my review in … Continue reading →

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