24 Ticket £18. Concession £16 | Magfest Explorer £5.
24 - Drifting North: Dominic Hinde
June 23, 2026 at 5:30pm. Duration: 60 mins
Kirkwall Baptist Church, 86 Victoria Street, Kirkwall KW15 1DQ
Dominic Hinde Writer
In conversation with Huw Williams
Dominic Hinde is a journalist, writer, and sociologist, and a lecturer at the University of Glasgow, researching climate change and the media. He has reported for The Times, Prospect Magazine, the BBC, and The Scotsman, and translates Scandinavian plays and journalism.
In Drifting North, Hinde travels across Scotland, exploring its energy history, industrial past, and the challenges of a sustainable future. Blending memoir, reportage, and sociology, the book reflects on how personal and national stories can illuminate the path toward renewal.
