Ken Wilson
@kenwilson84
Ken is a feature writer award-winning editor covering subjects as diverse as the arts and design, film, the law, health and popular culture.
Reviews: 288
Other Articles: 19
Tracey Thorn – Another Planet
Despite Tracey Thorn’s songwriting credentials this is a torpid teenage memoir.
Charlotte Runcie – Salt on Your Tongue
Lyrical and stirring portmanteau about the mysteries of the sea.
Jeanette Winterson – Courage Calls to Courage Everywhere
Polemical, bite-sized tour of the feminist struggle, both past and present.
Fiona J McKenzie (ed) – Eilean: The Photography of Margaret Fay Shaw
Photographs of island life long gone and a glimpse of the woman photographer behind them
Simon Garfield – In Miniature
Lofty meditation on the fascination of small things that rather misses the point
Alan Rusbridger – Breaking News
Absorbing and relevant book on how The Guardian helped remake journalism
Gregory J Kenicer – Scottish Plant Lore, an illustrated flora
Elegantly and authoritatively presented compendium of Scottish plant life.
Kirsten Carter McKee – Calton Hill
Lavishly illustrated story of Calton Hill and Edinburgh’s Third New Town
Mary Contini – Dear Alfonso
A tender and true story about Italians in living Scotland framed through food and family.
Letter from East Lothian
The Wee Review escapes the push and shove of the Fringe for some seaside therapy
Kent Nerburn – Dancing with the Gods
Tender and beautifully written guide for anyone working in the arts.
Scotch Camp
Camp is scathing and cruel and very funny. It’s the lie that tells the truth and Scotland has discovered it big time. Ken Wilson goes camping.
