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Peter Ratter

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Peter Ratter was born and lives in the Shetland Isles. He was short-listed for the 2018 Edwin Morgan Award, as well as receiving first prize both in the Scottish Place Names Competition organised by Glasgow University, and the Inspired? Get Writing! Scottish poetry competition, both in 2012. His work has appeared in The Dark Horse and The Scotsman.

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