Scottish Writers' Centre

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Aug 18, 2010
Category: General
Posted by: claire
The Edinburgh launch of the Scottish Writers' Centre took place last year as part of the Edinburgh Book Fringe at Word Power Books. This year, we return to Word Power on 18 August


Jun 10, 2010
Category: General
Posted by: claire
Jeannette Hunziker and Donal McLaughlin read from "New Swiss Writing".


May 27, 2010
Category: Event
Posted by: claire
A fiction writing workshop with Carol McKay.


Apr 29, 2010
Category: General
Posted by: claire
The Scottish Writers’ Centre team up with St Mungo’s Mirrorball (Glasgow) and the Poetry Translation Centre(London) to present a trio of Mexican poets.


Apr 29, 2010
Category: General
Posted by: claire

A quick summary of our upcoming events over the next few months.



Apr 8, 2010
Category: General
Posted by: claire
Our next event will mark the publication, in early April, of  the special feature '40 Glasgow Voices' in the international literary quarterly.


Jan 21, 2010
Category: Event
Posted by: claire
Reading from his book "An Allergic Reaction to National Anthems and other stories"


Aug 20, 2009
Category: Event
Posted by: claire

With Anita Govan, author of Jane: Poems of a Performance Poet, and Beatrice Colin, author of The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite, at the Edinburgh Book Fringe 2009.



Jun 1, 2009
Category: General
Posted by: claire
Our first event - A.L.Kennedy presents her new stand-up show "Words" at the CCA