News
January 2012 - David's article, David Baird - in India with Sharpe, features in the latest issue of the American-based magazine The Highlander. You can also see his article about the Scottish National War Memorial in History Scotland magazine.
Also in the USA, his article Warnings to the Curious, about the ghost stories of MR James, features in the current issue of The Cresset. The online version of the article is available here.
December 2011 - David will be speaking about the writer John Buchan in Blackburn, West Lothian, on 2 December.
November 2011 - David's article about the Three Lochs Way is in the new, Nov/Dec 2011 issue of Adventure Travel Magazine. You can also access his Scottish Review article about Robin Jenkins' 'The Thistle and the Grail' online here.
October 2011 - Read about Rhoda and Fizz in the October issue of Equestrian Lifestyle Magazine in an article illustrated with several of David's photographs of the dynamic duo. David has been busy speaking to writers' groups lately, visiting those in Falkirk, Largs and Erskine.
July 2011 - David's short story Just Like Home and his essay PG Wodehouse; Still a Ray of Sunshine can be found in the latest issue of the Borders literary magazine The Eildon Tree.
June 2011 - Read David's article My Craze for Column Bagging in the latest Countryman magazine.
May 2011 -
A busy time for David's publications. See his short story New World Order in the April-June issue of the Sentinel Literary Quarterly.
Also online is his academic article The Tipsy Journalist and the Playful Novelist in the Australian Journal TEXT.
Meanwhile, David's illustrated article Kirkintilloch's Twin Anniversaries is in the May/June issue of American magazine The Highlander, with one of his photographs on the front cover!
See the new issue of Cumbria magazine for David's article Leaving the Crowds Behind featuring several of his photographs of the Lake District Fells.
Spring 2011 - David's celebration of seven great rural bus routes is in the current, Spring, issue of Evergreen.
February 2011 - David's A Short Poetic Life can be found in the current issue of Scottish Memories magazine, while Cumbria magazine features his King Arthur's Cumbria.
January 2011 - David is speaking at Strathkelvin Writers on 11 January on the theme of 'Marketing Your Writing'.
David's latest scholarly piece about John Bell of Antermony is newly published in Issue 5 of the prestigious Journal of the Edinburgh Bibliographical Society. See also his short story in the Winter 2010 issue of the literary journal Orbis.
December 2010 - David's article about Callander and the Trossachs, Gateway to the Highlands, is in the Winter issue of Evergreen Magazine.
September 2010 - Look out for David's short story, Showdown at Culloden, in the special cinema-themed 73rd issue of the prestigious literary magazine Staple.
September 2010 - David's short story Ben Kingsley Time-warped My Tennis Ball appears in Bridge House Publishing's new anthology Going Places.
September 2010 - Read David's article about Lakeland transport, and see his photographs, in the new issue of Cumbria magazine!
September 2010 - David's article The Scottish Domesday which celebrates the Statistical Accounts of Scotland, is in the current issue of Practical Family History.
27 August 2010 - David's review of Stuart Kelly's Scott-Land appeared in the Arts & Books supplement of The Independent.
July 2010 - Among David's recent publications look out for A Moral Steam Engine in Cumbria magazine, his article about Rob Roy FC's 1963 friendly match against Chelsea in Backpass (the retro football magazine) and The Big Wee Island in Scotland magazine.
April 2010 - David has not one but two articles in the current issue of the Scots Magazine - only £1.90 per issue.
During the heavy snowfall over Christmas, David paid a visit by train to an Arctic Rannoch Moor. See the results of this visit in the March/April issue of Scotland Magazine, in David's article 'Magic of the Moor'.
See David's article 'Kirkie; on the Frontier!' in the February issue of The Scots Magazine.
January 30th 2010: David's story 'We're No Awa Tae Bide Awa' was performed by Deirdre David at one of the Fearie Tales sessions at Pitlochry Theatre's Winter Words Festival.
January 2010 - David's short story Fletcher's Fables appeared in Issue 110 of the prestigious literary magazine Chapman www.chapman-pub.co.uk
© David McVey 2007
Click here to send an email