The category winners of Scotlands largest book awards were announced on 16 May along with details of how the public can get involved in voting for the overall winner of Scottish book of the year:
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Sue Peebles' novel The Death of Lomond Friel
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Stewart Conn's poetry book The Breakfast Room
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Jackie Kay non-fiction work Red Dust Road
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Leila Aboulela's novel Lyrics Alley
The category winners are now available in large print and DAISY formats from the RNIB library. This year is the first year that all 4 winning books will be available in large print and DAISY and is a fantastic development funded by Creative Scotland to make the awards more accessible. If you would like to find out more about the awards please go to the SMIT website