Jan 8, 2025
Happy New Year! Many thanks to all our customers for another great year of bookselling and publishing. I am so lucky to have such a great team of staff in the shop and wonderful authors and illustrators who want to work with me. I can assure you that every purchase in...
Dec 20, 2024
I’m sure you’ll agree we have a wonderful Christmas window this year, created by the very talented Lou Martin who is not only at the heart of the success of Foggie Toddle Books, but also runs New Chapter Books in Wigtown with her husband Breagle (nickname...
Dec 9, 2024
We’re into the second week of December and Wigtown has a wonderful month of seasonal events in full flow, organised by the community and the booksellers of the town. We’ve already had visits from Santa, a Christmas Quiz, performances of a festive song,...
Nov 12, 2024
Excited to announce that Susi Briggs will be heading south at the end of the month to take part in the first St Andrew’s Book Festival in London. She was invited to take part in this event organised to showcase Scottish authors and illustrators in the heart of...
Oct 22, 2024
We took delivery of these lovely new soft toys from Mary Meyer – and they’ve proved very popular already. No surprise really as they are just adorable and also made from recycled materials which is why we were keen to stock them in the shop. There...
Oct 3, 2024
We are just over half way through the annual book bonanza that is the Wigtown Book Festival – and another strong programme by Lee Randall has got the town buzzing. Thankfully we have such a great team so Lou, Magghi, Isabelle and me, along with support from...
