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Alistair Lawrie

POEMS CRITICISM

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  • Tales Of A Grandfather

Selected Biography & Criticism

Alistair Lawrie is from Peterhead and now lives in Stonehaven. His short story “Delivery” won the William Soutar Prize in 2016. His poetry and short stories have been published in “The Interpreter’s House”, “The Poets’ Republic”, “Northwords Now”, “Lallans” and various anthologies; he coedited the Scottish sea anthology “A Glimmer Of Cold Brine”. He runs weekly creative writing sessions for Mearns Writers.

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