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Polygon

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What can you expect? Publishing that is consistently exciting, challenging — and fiercely independent. A wide range of poetry with a backlist that includes: George Mackay Brown, Hugh MacDiarmid, Norman MacCaig and Liz Lochhead. Based in Edinburgh  with partners around the globe, Polygon publishes the highest quality writing for an international audience. Polygon is an imprint of Birlinn Limited, foremost in independent publishing in Scotland.

Submission guidelines

At the moment Polygon is not accepting unsolicited fiction, poetry or short story submissions. Please check with www.polygonbooks.co.uk for any changes to this situation.

Contact details

www.birlinn.co.uk
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