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April 2019
Midweek Poems Open Book
Midweek Poems with Open Book is a weekly shared reading group, free and open to the public.
Find out more »The Polari Creative Writing Workshop
Join authors Paul Burston and VG Lee for a creative writing workshop open to all, regardless of experience.
Find out more »Polari Prize Tour
Polari comes to Edinburgh! Curated and hosted by Paul Burston with readings and performances from former Polari Prize winner Kirsty Logan, poet RJ Arkhipov, writer Claire Heuchan and author and comedian VG Lee. Paul and VG will host a creating writing workshop from 2-4pm in the Scottish Poetry Library on the same day. One participant will be offered the opportunity to read their work at the evening event. More workshop details can be found here. This event is part of…
Find out more »Drone
Harry Josephine Giles' live jam of sound, visuals and poetry, telling the true story of a military drone’s life and fears.
Find out more »Drone
Harry Josephine Giles' live jam of sound, visuals and poetry, telling the true story of a military drone’s life and fears.
Find out more »Drone
Harry Josephine Giles' live jam of sound, visuals and poetry, telling the true story of a military drone’s life and fears.
Find out more »Hollie McNish
The Ted Hughes Award-winner on fruit and flesh, guilt, sex, politics, death, breasts, transformers and more.
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Midweek Poems Open Book
Midweek Poems with Open Book is a weekly shared reading group, free and open to the public.
Find out more »Hollie McNish
The Ted Hughes Award-winner on fruit and flesh, guilt, sex, politics, death, breasts, transformers and more.
Find out more »