Poetry and storytelling

Poetry and storytelling

The first Scottish Women’s Health Fair in 1983 saw women coming together from across Scotland to explore…
The winners of the fifth Edwin Morgan International Poetry Competition were announced at a ceremony at the…
As Tam struggles home after another big Saturday night of boozing, up in the morning early is a certain Rab…
Can the political be poetical? Once in the day, Penguin Books responded with ‘The Penguin Book of Socialist…
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” -- Philip…
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…
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's goanie be a…
LGBT History Month takes place throughout February, aiming to replace ignorance and prejudice with knowledge…
In years gone by, shops that sold a great variety of goods were known as Jenny Aathins.
Tonight, Scots around the world celebrate the birth of Scotland's national poet Robert Burns 227 years ago,…
Medieval music specialists Gaïta present music from France in the High Middle Ages, interwoven with stories…
Esc f8, the country’s only theatre company dedicated to producing science fiction is to take its maiden…
Calderwood Press writers, Anna Dickie and Irene Brown are launching a joint poetry pamphlet entitled Imprint…
Join us for the launch of 26 Treasures, kicking off with 'Treisur', a Scots prose poem inspired by the…
A fresh and contemporary musical from Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown, The Last Five Years is…
Two launch events for Imprint by poets Irene Brown and Anna Dickie. “two writers who complement each other,…