If you've ever dreamed of running your own bookshop in a picturesque town full of bibliophiles, now's your chance. For anyone curious about the life of a bookshop owner, The Open Book in Wigtown, ...

Wigtown Book Festival has been awarded £50,000 as part of the Airbnb Best of British Fund. Wigtown was among the successful ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

WIGTOWN, Scotland — Isak Dinesen had a farm in Africa. Recently, if only for a day, I had a bookstore in Scotland. It wasn’t easy to get to Wigtown, in the remote Dumfries and Galloway region of ...

• Cruggleton Lodge, Galloway; 1988-600-694, www.gallowayhouseestate.co.uk. Self-catering home is about $130 a night (summertime rates higher). The McCreaths have three other rentals on the property, ...

Do you dream of packing in the 9 to 5 and opening a bookstore amidst the hills and heather of Scotland? If you do, you probably dismiss the fantasy as a pipe dream — but that’s where The Open Book ...

WIGTOWN, Scotland — “You’re on the road to nowhere.” The roads were getting narrower and narrower on the drive through southwestern Scotland. We had left behind the divided highway outside Glasgow, ...

Watch footage of the historic Scottish town, which is preparing to host its annual book festival next month - with speakers including Nicola Surgeon and Sir John Kay. Did you know with a Digital ...

There's no easy way to get to Wigtown. Planes and trains stop hours shy of the remote village on Scotland's sea-swept west coast. With so much peace and quiet, it almost makes sense that the tiny town ...

Still Game star Greg Hemphill is set to headline the Wigtown Book Festival next month. Springburn-born Hemphill, who played Victor to Ford Keirnan’s Jack in the long-running BBC sitcom, will appear ...