Poetry and storytelling

Poetry and storytelling

To mark National Poetry Day on Thursday 2 October, and in the week of the Scottish premiere of WWI drama…
On Thursday 11 September the National Library of Scotland (NLS) hosted an event sponsored by Bibliography of…
On the eve of the referendum on Scottish Independence, National Theatre of Scotland is leading a live twelve-…
For the fourth year running, the Scottish Arts Club - EdinburghGuide.com Scottish Theatre Fringe Award is…
Niall Campbell has won the inaugural Edwin Morgan Poetry Award for Scottish poets aged 30 or under, the…
The latest in the National Museum of Scotland's series of hugely popular after-hours Friday evening…
The Scottish Storytelling Centre continues its tradition of spreading the Burns love with Burnsfest, ensuring…
Does a house contain life within beyond mere bricks and mortar? If Tammy Norrie – The Hoose Daemon of…
You should not peep at Goblin men... Every day Goblin sits on his rock in his forest. Sometimes the other…
In October, the Scottish Poetry Library will launch "Lugs Tae Arthurs Seat", dubbed Scotland’s "smallest…
Reading from the new poetry book by Gordon Peters -- By Leaves Entwined. The poems are lyrics - and rants -…
The winners of the fifth Edwin Morgan International Poetry Competition were announced at a ceremony at the…
Can the political be poetical? Once in the day, Penguin Books responded with ‘The Penguin Book of Socialist…
A cold, wet evening in May (aye, May) is not the best atmosphere for being at the wrong venue for a launch.…
After nearly two decades of writing, hundreds of shows and numerous prizes, Ash Dickinson's wildly inventive…
You've heard of the Beltane Fire Festival right? This is the little sister event. A family day on Calton Hill…
Medieval music specialists Gaïta present music from France in the High Middle Ages, interwoven with stories…
This free event by Poetrio has been successfully running for a year or so now so come along and enjoy a cup…
A fun time guaranteed, with a fantastic mixture of stories,drama, music and song in Scots.  It…
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