The Hilltap Toon by John Hodgart
Footnotes According to both Blin Harry’s Wallace and John Barbour’s The Bruce, Sir Bryce Blair was hanged in a…
SCOTS O’ NEW ENGLAND – ARE YE UP FOR A CHALLENGE?
Research your town’s Scottish connections, past or present, and write a poem about it. Then, if you are up…
Kathleen Jamie Poems for late winter and spring
Kathleen is a Scottish poet and essayist, raised in Currie, near Edinburgh.A poem by Jamie is inscribed on the…
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For these cold winter days, you want to travel without leaving home…visit Scotland by listening to podcasters Jennie & Annie with their podcast Stories of Scotland…explore new books recommended by Visit Scotland’s blog…add beautiful images of Scotland to your Instagram feed…And more!
Good Reads
Welcome to our first post on the literature and poetry page. I think we all agree that the past…
Poetry: Kathleen Jamie
Congratulations to Kathleen Jamie, the new Scots Makar – the National Poet for Scotland for 2021 -2024. Read one of her poems and explore more poetry in 2022.