What's all that about the cruellest month?! We don't think so! April kicks off with a brilliant poetry launch party in #Edinburgh this Friday feat. three exceptional poets: Colin Bramwell @brambrella.bsky.social, Patrick Romero McCafferty & Charles Lang! Join us!
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April 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Stanzalone Poetry
Wed 26 Mar
7.30-9.30pm
Auchterarder
Headliner: Andy Jackson @azjackson.bsky.social
+ Open Mic
Stanzalone Poetry
Wed 26 Mar
7.30-9.30pm
Auchterarder
Headliner: Andy Jackson @azjackson.bsky.social
+ Open Mic
March 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Stanzalone Poetry
Wed 26 Mar
7.30-9.30pm
Auchterarder
Headliner: Andy Jackson @azjackson.bsky.social
+ Open Mic
Stanzalone Poetry
Wed 26 Mar
7.30-9.30pm
Auchterarder
Headliner: Andy Jackson @azjackson.bsky.social
+ Open Mic
Poetry and prose lovers, Glasgow!
This will be a beaut of a night seeing the launch of two fantastic new books by Gerry Cambridge and Hugh McMillan
Wednesday night 7pm, Avant Garde. Details here 👇🏻
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This will be a beaut of a night seeing the launch of two fantastic new books by Gerry Cambridge and Hugh McMillan
Wednesday night 7pm, Avant Garde. Details here 👇🏻
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Diverted to Split & The Ayrshire Nestling Book Launch
Glasgow double launch of Hugh McMillan’s Diverted to Split and Gerry Cambridge’s The Ayrshire Nestling
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November 25, 2024 at 12:53 PM
July 29, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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LOUD POETS FRINGE 2025
Venue: Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Dates: 1st, 8th, 14th, 21st Aug
Time: 8.30-9.45pm
Tickets: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
LOUD POETS FRINGE 2025
Venue: Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Dates: 1st, 8th, 14th, 21st Aug
Time: 8.30-9.45pm
Tickets: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
July 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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LOUD POETS FRINGE 2025
Venue: Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Dates: 1st, 8th, 14th, 21st Aug
Time: 8.30-9.45pm
Tickets: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
LOUD POETS FRINGE 2025
Venue: Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Dates: 1st, 8th, 14th, 21st Aug
Time: 8.30-9.45pm
Tickets: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:61...
January 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Another sparkling poetry event at your friendly neighbourhood poetry library. Handsel Press Poetry will launch 2 new titles by Jenny Campbell and Jock Stein.
Thur 17 Apr, 7-8pm
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Another sparkling poetry event at your friendly neighbourhood poetry library. Handsel Press Poetry will launch 2 new titles by Jenny Campbell and Jock Stein.
Thur 17 Apr, 7-8pm
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February 26, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Another sparkling poetry event at your friendly neighbourhood poetry library. Handsel Press Poetry will launch 2 new titles by Jenny Campbell and Jock Stein.
Thur 17 Apr, 7-8pm
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Another sparkling poetry event at your friendly neighbourhood poetry library. Handsel Press Poetry will launch 2 new titles by Jenny Campbell and Jock Stein.
Thur 17 Apr, 7-8pm
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Open Mic at the Scottish Poetry Library!
1pm, 18th, 19th, 20th August
FREE!
All the deets:
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Open Mic at the Scottish Poetry Library!
1pm, 18th, 19th, 20th August
FREE!
All the deets:
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Poetry Open Mic at the Scottish Poetry Library
Hosted by the School of Poets, a series of open mic afternoons which are free for artists and audiences alike!
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August 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Open Mic at the Scottish Poetry Library!
1pm, 18th, 19th, 20th August
FREE!
All the deets:
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Open Mic at the Scottish Poetry Library!
1pm, 18th, 19th, 20th August
FREE!
All the deets:
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#ScottishPoetryEvents
TONIGHT! BOOK LAUNCH!
Laura Fyfe & Friends
Starts: 7pm at the SPL
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TONIGHT! BOOK LAUNCH!
Laura Fyfe & Friends
Starts: 7pm at the SPL
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Laura T. Fyfe and Friends
Join the Stirling Makar for the launch of her new collection Endless Blue. Laura will be joined by poets Helen Boden and CD Boyland.
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November 27, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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TONIGHT! BOOK LAUNCH!
Laura Fyfe & Friends
Starts: 7pm at the SPL
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TONIGHT! BOOK LAUNCH!
Laura Fyfe & Friends
Starts: 7pm at the SPL
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January 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Donald S Murray & Mark Vernon Thomas
16 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets via: tinyurl.com/mtrsnfzf
Donald S Murray & Mark Vernon Thomas
16 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets via: tinyurl.com/mtrsnfzf
The 'Cosmic Crofter' will begin its stellar journey on 16th April in the @byleaveswelive.bsky.social in Edinburgh. Looking forward to take off!
March 26, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Donald S Murray & Mark Vernon Thomas
16 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets via: tinyurl.com/mtrsnfzf
Donald S Murray & Mark Vernon Thomas
16 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets via: tinyurl.com/mtrsnfzf
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Tapsalteerie Books Presents...
📖 Stewart Sanderson
📖 Taylor Strickland
Date: Fri 14 Nov, 6.30pm
Venure: Fruitmarket Gallery
Tapsalteerie Books Presents...
📖 Stewart Sanderson
📖 Taylor Strickland
Date: Fri 14 Nov, 6.30pm
Venure: Fruitmarket Gallery
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Tapsalteerie Books Presents...
📖 Stewart Sanderson
📖 Taylor Strickland
Date: Fri 14 Nov, 6.30pm
Venure: Fruitmarket Gallery
Tapsalteerie Books Presents...
📖 Stewart Sanderson
📖 Taylor Strickland
Date: Fri 14 Nov, 6.30pm
Venure: Fruitmarket Gallery
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Hidden Doors Festival runs in Edinburgh from 11-15 June. Each day has a poetry double bill, featuring:
Aileen Lees + Imogen Stirling
Charles Lang + Hugh McMillan
JD Henshaw + Julia Sorensen
Sarah Forbes Stewart + Theresa Muñoz
Josh Cake (solo)
hiddendoorarts.org/tickets/
Hidden Doors Festival runs in Edinburgh from 11-15 June. Each day has a poetry double bill, featuring:
Aileen Lees + Imogen Stirling
Charles Lang + Hugh McMillan
JD Henshaw + Julia Sorensen
Sarah Forbes Stewart + Theresa Muñoz
Josh Cake (solo)
hiddendoorarts.org/tickets/
Tickets - Hidden Door
Hidden Door is a unique Edinburgh arts festival taking place in unusual, forgotten urban spaces. Hidden Door 2025 runs from Wednesday 11th to Sunday 15th June. For our 2025 festival, we are taking ov...
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May 27, 2025 at 9:57 AM
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Hidden Doors Festival runs in Edinburgh from 11-15 June. Each day has a poetry double bill, featuring:
Aileen Lees + Imogen Stirling
Charles Lang + Hugh McMillan
JD Henshaw + Julia Sorensen
Sarah Forbes Stewart + Theresa Muñoz
Josh Cake (solo)
hiddendoorarts.org/tickets/
Hidden Doors Festival runs in Edinburgh from 11-15 June. Each day has a poetry double bill, featuring:
Aileen Lees + Imogen Stirling
Charles Lang + Hugh McMillan
JD Henshaw + Julia Sorensen
Sarah Forbes Stewart + Theresa Muñoz
Josh Cake (solo)
hiddendoorarts.org/tickets/
Join Scottish PEN for IWD event Woman of Courage and Endurance: Scottish-Gazan poet Nada Shawa, plus Uni-Ed Creative Writing students read the work of imprisoned international women writers and some of their own. MARCH 10th, 7pm, Edinburgh Futures Centre rm 2.55. Free tickets, tinyurl.com/5c7e5vcf
February 23, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Tomorrow in Glasgow. Poets and musicians responding to the world. Fantastic PUNK exhibition. Free 👇🏻
@allangaw.bsky.social
@byleaveswelive.bsky.social
@scotlit.bsky.social
@allangaw.bsky.social
@byleaveswelive.bsky.social
@scotlit.bsky.social
November 25, 2024 at 12:24 PM
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Paisley Book Festival kicks off on Friday. POEMS ON PARENTING is our pick of the poetry events, Sun 27th at 1pm, featuring:
💥 Nuala Watt
💥 Taylor Strickland @taylor-strickland.bsky.social
💥 Samuel Tongue @samueltongue.bsky.social
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Paisley Book Festival kicks off on Friday. POEMS ON PARENTING is our pick of the poetry events, Sun 27th at 1pm, featuring:
💥 Nuala Watt
💥 Taylor Strickland @taylor-strickland.bsky.social
💥 Samuel Tongue @samueltongue.bsky.social
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The Small Hours: Poems on Parenting - Paisley Book Festival
Sunday 27th April, 1-2pm
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April 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Paisley Book Festival kicks off on Friday. POEMS ON PARENTING is our pick of the poetry events, Sun 27th at 1pm, featuring:
💥 Nuala Watt
💥 Taylor Strickland @taylor-strickland.bsky.social
💥 Samuel Tongue @samueltongue.bsky.social
paisleybookfestival.com/programme/th...
Paisley Book Festival kicks off on Friday. POEMS ON PARENTING is our pick of the poetry events, Sun 27th at 1pm, featuring:
💥 Nuala Watt
💥 Taylor Strickland @taylor-strickland.bsky.social
💥 Samuel Tongue @samueltongue.bsky.social
paisleybookfestival.com/programme/th...
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Theatre 118 Present:
🎤 Saturday Night Remedy
Date: Sat 28 June, 7.30pm
Venue: Outer Spaces, Glasgow
Theatre 118 Present:
🎤 Saturday Night Remedy
Date: Sat 28 June, 7.30pm
Venue: Outer Spaces, Glasgow
June 23, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Theatre 118 Present:
🎤 Saturday Night Remedy
Date: Sat 28 June, 7.30pm
Venue: Outer Spaces, Glasgow
Theatre 118 Present:
🎤 Saturday Night Remedy
Date: Sat 28 June, 7.30pm
Venue: Outer Spaces, Glasgow
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Ahoy, all you Poetryland lubbers. Push The Boat Out international poetry festival sets sail tomorrow in Edinburgh. Are you on board? Fastened yer mainbrace? Got yer pieces of eight to buy tickets? Check out their motley crew of poets below.
pushtheboatout.org/programme/
Ahoy, all you Poetryland lubbers. Push The Boat Out international poetry festival sets sail tomorrow in Edinburgh. Are you on board? Fastened yer mainbrace? Got yer pieces of eight to buy tickets? Check out their motley crew of poets below.
pushtheboatout.org/programme/
Programme - 2024 Push The Boat Out Festival
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November 21, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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Ahoy, all you Poetryland lubbers. Push The Boat Out international poetry festival sets sail tomorrow in Edinburgh. Are you on board? Fastened yer mainbrace? Got yer pieces of eight to buy tickets? Check out their motley crew of poets below.
pushtheboatout.org/programme/
Ahoy, all you Poetryland lubbers. Push The Boat Out international poetry festival sets sail tomorrow in Edinburgh. Are you on board? Fastened yer mainbrace? Got yer pieces of eight to buy tickets? Check out their motley crew of poets below.
pushtheboatout.org/programme/
There seems to be a very welcome increase in poetry events around Scotland. We'll list as many of them as we hear about: under #ScottishPoetryEvents
Main focus will be regular poetry nights, open mics, slams, festival events, group readings. Let us know if you're organising or taking part.
Main focus will be regular poetry nights, open mics, slams, festival events, group readings. Let us know if you're organising or taking part.
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ALT: a man speaking into a microphone with the words " it 's good for a night out " written below him
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May 29, 2025 at 11:19 AM
There seems to be a very welcome increase in poetry events around Scotland. We'll list as many of them as we hear about: under #ScottishPoetryEvents
Main focus will be regular poetry nights, open mics, slams, festival events, group readings. Let us know if you're organising or taking part.
Main focus will be regular poetry nights, open mics, slams, festival events, group readings. Let us know if you're organising or taking part.
#scottishpoetryevents
NEW POETRY IN IRISH
Thurs 29 May, 7.30pm
@ Univ of Edin
Free.
An evening of readings and discussions in Irish & English from poets Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh and Simon Ó Faoláin. Chaired by Niall O'Gallagher
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NEW POETRY IN IRISH
Thurs 29 May, 7.30pm
@ Univ of Edin
Free.
An evening of readings and discussions in Irish & English from poets Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh and Simon Ó Faoláin. Chaired by Niall O'Gallagher
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New Poetry in Irish: Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh and Simon Ó Faoláin
An evening of readings and discussions in Irish & English from poets Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh and Simon Ó Faoláin. Chaired by Niall O'Gallagher
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May 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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NEW POETRY IN IRISH
Thurs 29 May, 7.30pm
@ Univ of Edin
Free.
An evening of readings and discussions in Irish & English from poets Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh and Simon Ó Faoláin. Chaired by Niall O'Gallagher
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NEW POETRY IN IRISH
Thurs 29 May, 7.30pm
@ Univ of Edin
Free.
An evening of readings and discussions in Irish & English from poets Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh and Simon Ó Faoláin. Chaired by Niall O'Gallagher
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Geopoetics Day: Celebrate 30 Years of Geopoetics in Scotland!
Saturday, 5 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets & programme 👇
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Geopoetics Day: Celebrate 30 Years of Geopoetics in Scotland!
Saturday, 5 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets & programme 👇
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Geopoetics Day: Celebrate 30 Years of Geopoetics in Scotland!
Let's celebrate 30 years since the founding of the Scottish Centre for Geopoetics with a day of poetry walking, learning and discussion!
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March 26, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Geopoetics Day: Celebrate 30 Years of Geopoetics in Scotland!
Saturday, 5 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets & programme 👇
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Geopoetics Day: Celebrate 30 Years of Geopoetics in Scotland!
Saturday, 5 April
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
Tickets & programme 👇
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/geopoetics...
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Fri 30th May, 7pm
Locavore, Victoria Rd
Glasgow Southside
Hosted by Carla Woodburn & Christie Williamson
Open Mic. BYOB. Raffle. Cake.
Free.
Fri 30th May, 7pm
Locavore, Victoria Rd
Glasgow Southside
Hosted by Carla Woodburn & Christie Williamson
Open Mic. BYOB. Raffle. Cake.
Free.
May 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM
#ScottishPoetryEvents
Fri 30th May, 7pm
Locavore, Victoria Rd
Glasgow Southside
Hosted by Carla Woodburn & Christie Williamson
Open Mic. BYOB. Raffle. Cake.
Free.
Fri 30th May, 7pm
Locavore, Victoria Rd
Glasgow Southside
Hosted by Carla Woodburn & Christie Williamson
Open Mic. BYOB. Raffle. Cake.
Free.
#scottishpoetryevents
TONIGHT, 7.30pm
TYPEWRONGER BOOKS,
EDINBURGH
A Blue Diode Press double book launch featuring new poetry collections by Marianne MacCrae and Alice Willitts, with support from Ellen Renton and JLM Morton.
@typewronger.bsky.social
Details: www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-of-...
TONIGHT, 7.30pm
TYPEWRONGER BOOKS,
EDINBURGH
A Blue Diode Press double book launch featuring new poetry collections by Marianne MacCrae and Alice Willitts, with support from Ellen Renton and JLM Morton.
@typewronger.bsky.social
Details: www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-of-...
March 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
#scottishpoetryevents
TONIGHT, 7.30pm
TYPEWRONGER BOOKS,
EDINBURGH
A Blue Diode Press double book launch featuring new poetry collections by Marianne MacCrae and Alice Willitts, with support from Ellen Renton and JLM Morton.
@typewronger.bsky.social
Details: www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-of-...
TONIGHT, 7.30pm
TYPEWRONGER BOOKS,
EDINBURGH
A Blue Diode Press double book launch featuring new poetry collections by Marianne MacCrae and Alice Willitts, with support from Ellen Renton and JLM Morton.
@typewronger.bsky.social
Details: www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-of-...
#ScottishPoetryEvents
🎤 Stanzalone Presents
Date: Wed 25 June, 7pm
Venue: Auchterarder Picturehouse
Featuring Biff Smith (current slam poetry world cup champion)
🎤 Stanzalone Presents
Date: Wed 25 June, 7pm
Venue: Auchterarder Picturehouse
Featuring Biff Smith (current slam poetry world cup champion)
June 23, 2025 at 11:11 AM
#ScottishPoetryEvents
🎤 Stanzalone Presents
Date: Wed 25 June, 7pm
Venue: Auchterarder Picturehouse
Featuring Biff Smith (current slam poetry world cup champion)
🎤 Stanzalone Presents
Date: Wed 25 June, 7pm
Venue: Auchterarder Picturehouse
Featuring Biff Smith (current slam poetry world cup champion)
#ScottishPoetryEvents
THREE OF A KIND
30th May, 7.30pm
Dumfries
💥 Chrys Salt
💥 Pauline Prior Pitt
💥 Gerda Stevenson
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THREE OF A KIND
30th May, 7.30pm
Dumfries
💥 Chrys Salt
💥 Pauline Prior Pitt
💥 Gerda Stevenson
dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
Three of a Kind - DG Arts Festival
We are excited to be bringing the first performance of Three of a Kind in its new incarnation to The Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival! Three of a Kind was created over two decades ago alongside Tes...
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May 29, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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THREE OF A KIND
30th May, 7.30pm
Dumfries
💥 Chrys Salt
💥 Pauline Prior Pitt
💥 Gerda Stevenson
dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...
THREE OF A KIND
30th May, 7.30pm
Dumfries
💥 Chrys Salt
💥 Pauline Prior Pitt
💥 Gerda Stevenson
dgartsfestival.org.uk/events/arts-...