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The John Buchan Society exists to promote a wider understanding of the life and works of John Buchan, Lord Tweedsmuir (1875-1940). He was a prolific Scottish writer, best remembered now for his ‘shocker’ novel, The Thirty-Nine Steps.
- About us
The Society’s objective is ‘to promote a wider understanding...
- John Buchan
John Buchan (or ‘JB’) was a prolific writer, best remembered...
- Events & News
‘John Buchan’s Poetry in Song’, an album of recordings by...
- The Journal
The John Buchan Journal (JBJ) exists as a regular...
- Videos & Links
Videos & Links To access film clips of John Buchan,...
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Contact Us General enquiries: Clare Dodds Membership: Alison...
- History of the Society
History of the Society On 3 March 1979, one of the speakers...
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Our Current Officers The Society is managed via an elected...
- Museum in Peebles
The John Buchan Story is a museum located in Peebles,...
- JB Around the world
It remained in the Buchan family until recently. The...
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John Buchan (or ‘JB’) was a prolific writer, best remembered for his ‘shocker’ novel, The Thirty-Nine Steps featuring a hero called Richard Hannay, which has been adapted for film, TV and stage, most memorably by Alfred Hitchcock in 1935.
The Journal is a publication for articles and studies on John Buchan's life and works, produced by the John Buchan Society. It covers various topics, such as his writing, friendships, influences, and legacy, and is available for members and non-members.
The Society’s objective is ‘to promote a wider understanding and appreciation of the life and works of John Buchan, Lord Tweedsmuir (1875–1940). Based in the UK, it is a literary society with members across the world, including a significant number in Canada and the US.
The John Buchan Story is a museum located in Peebles, Scotland, packed with information and artefacts relating to Buchan’s life and writing, showing the variety and scale of his personal experience and literary output.
Latest issue of the Journal. The Journal is published in December of each year. Contents JBJ Issue 56. Editorial. ‘ ‘The Meeting Place of Two Worlds’: John Buchan and the Poetics of the In-Between by Kevin Hutchings. John Buchan: ‘Ballade of Old Authors’ 11. The Northern Muse by Ursula Buchan 13.
The John Buchan Journal is a rich archive of material for scholars and enthusiasts. Search the index by volume, author or key words. Journals issued within the last five years are available to members only, but all issues prior to that are now available to all in PDF format.
