May 18, 2022
Joining the team at Foggie Toddle is Bhreagh (Scots Gaelic for beautiful) though on her first day we wondered if her name should be Houdini. We’re hoping she’ll settle down to be a bookshop dog but on her first day she worked out (by lunchtime) how...
Mar 4, 2022
We’ve had a really busy February. Not only did we meet lots of lovely families during the half term holidays – which with different dates for different areas, lasted for three weeks – but we’ve also been working on the new picture book Wheesht!...
Jan 26, 2022
I can never resist a sunset and this shot is looking west from the gardens in the middle of the town. Foggie Toddle Books is just over on your right – you can see the yellow shop sign on the white building. In the foreground there is the old merkat cross and in...
Nov 2, 2021
We’ve been having such a busy time here in Wigtown, Scotland’s National Book Town! It was wonderful to have the festival back in the town and some of the changes made to keep everyone safe were actually things we hope the team will bring back in the...
Sep 17, 2021
Wigtown Book Festival starts next week and although it’s a reduced event this year we’re still expecting there to be quite a buzz in the town. There’s certainly a buzz here in the shop as we will be formally launching two books during the 10 day...
Aug 10, 2021
We’re tapping our feet impatiently waiting for our new picture book to come back from the printer. It was a hectic couple of weeks as Caroline Smith of Galloway Arts worked on the book design and layout, author Alasdair Hutton confirmed last minute changes and...
