Hello! I’m Claire — debut author, lifelong bookworm, grammar enthusiast, and unapologetic dreamer ✨ Originally from Fife, I moved to Aberdeen at 18 to pursue my passion for music, earning a Bachelors Degree in Music Performance from the University of Aberdeen. After...
Alan Croxford This postcard of Slains Castle is from the 1960s. I know the date because Quintin Murray, one of the Business Men who bought and saved the Golf Course in the early 1950s, had a Caravan on the headland, seen to the right of the Castle. The Caravan which...
TRAVEL Slain’s Castle: Exploring the Scottish inspiration for Dracula | Slains Castle By Robin McKelvieTravel writer @robinmckelvie THE ideas had long been brewing in Bram Stoker’s imagination but it was in Scotland that Dracula raged into the world,” explains...
The Scottish fishing village that brought Dracula to life Magnus Bennett BBC Scotland News Many of us like nothing more than getting our teeth into a great novel. But in the case of Irish author Bram Stoker, it was to lead to one of fiction’s most enduring...