pˈæɾɚsənz baɪˈɑːɡɹəfi "kənfˈɛʃənz əvə hˈaɪlənd hˈiəɹoʊ" kˈoʊɹˈɪʔn̩ wɪð fˈɔːɹmɚ ɡɹˈæmpiən tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən pɹɪzˈɛntɚ fɹˈæŋk ɡˈɪlfɛðɚ wʌz pˈʌblɪʃt ɪn noʊvˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn, ænd wʌz sˈɪɹiəlˌaɪzd ɪnðə dˈeɪli ɹˈɛkɚd.
Paterson's biography "Confessions of a Highland Hero" co-written with former Grampian Television presenter Frank Gilfeather was published in November 2009, and was serialised in the Daily Record.