“Trick or treat!” chirped the gaudy superhero when she opened the front door.
She was startled. No one had called at Halloween for years.
“An a-apple?” she stammered.
“Lovely, thank you” floated in a calm voice from the shadows. ”I’m Tom, just moved into number six. Nice to meet you.
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Our young makars' mentoring programme for poets living in Scotland aged 16 to 25 years is open for applications.
There is a £500 bursary for 3 sessions.
We welcome applications from poets working in Scottish Gaelic, Scots & the Spoken Word form.
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Sitting between ‘52 Ways to Walk’ and walking memoirs, this NF title explores why we walk and the wonder of this everyday activity. Stories from Scotland and beyond reveal the social, physical and environmental factors that impact all our walking experiences
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How do I find my way in a new city? Why is walking along a beach so satisfying? How do I keep going on a long hike? Why does walking help me think? For all walkers this NF book asks why we walk and reveals the social, physical and environmental complexities of our walking habits
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‘Walking habits’ treks through Oslo’s icy streets, along Northumberland’s epic beaches and over Scotland’s misty mountains. It is a NF book for all walkers which reveals the social, physical and environmental complexities of this everyday activity and asks why we walk
Only two more sleeps! Looking forward to this pitch event