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Gerda Stevenson
Tomorrow's FeastI'm relieved to find such things are there, in ...I'm relieved to find such things are there, in spite of hunger and carnageunder the same moon, and my place in their terrible chain; glad that my mother's hands, after long years of sustaining us a... -
Ken Cockburn
Floating the WoodsThe collection includes alphabet, calendar, lis...The collection includes alphabet, calendar, list and found poems, as well as a sequence conceived as a 'variable construction', with one of many possible versions presented here. Many of the poems ... -
Rab Wilson
A Map for the Blind: Poems chiefly in the Scots languageWritten mostly in Scots, Rab Wilson's A Map for...Written mostly in Scots, Rab Wilson's A Map for the Blind deals with topics ranging from satirical social commentary to sublime shots of everyday life with his characteristic wit and insight. From ... -
Rab Wilson, Liz Niven, et al
Chuckies fir the Cairn: Poems in Scots and Gaelic by Contemporary Dumfries and Galloway PoetsScotland has built great literature out of its ...Scotland has built great literature out of its richly textured language. Like the stones bound together in a wall, the poets linkied here by location and shared language embody the beauty of their ... -
Calum Colvin
Burnsiana: Poems and Artworks Inspired by the Life and Legacy of Robert BurnsThis unique reflection on the world of Robert B...This unique reflection on the world of Robert Burns places a range of photographic artworks by celebrated Scottish artist Calum Colvin alongside poems written in response to each work by 'weel-kent... -
Imogen Stirling
HypocrispyLost in the bliss of foreign travel, Imogen joy...Lost in the bliss of foreign travel, Imogen joyfully succumbs to the spoils of Western privilege. Returning to Scotland, a harsh society confronts her. Dangerous politicians prevail, the media sell... -
Robert Alan Jamieson
Plague ClothesOriginally written as a series of Facebook stat...Originally written as a series of Facebook status updates during the recovery from Covid-19, Robert Alan Jamieson's Plague Clothes is an immediate and intimate account of one person's battle with t... -
Katherine Rundell
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John DonneJohn Donne lived myriad lives. Sometime religio...John Donne lived myriad lives. Sometime religious outsider and social disaster, sometime celebrity preacher and establishment darling, Donne was incapable of being just one thing. He was a scholar ... -
Suzanne Fagence Cooper
How We Might Live: At Home with Jane and William MorrisWilliam Morris - poet, designer, campaigner, he...William Morris - poet, designer, campaigner, hero of the Arts & Crafts movement - was a giant of the Victorian age, and his beautiful creations and provocative philosophies are still with us to... -
Wigtown Festival Bookshop
Southlight 28Southlight 28 is a previous print edition of Du...Southlight 28 is a previous print edition of Dumfries & Galloway’s very own literary magazine, which publishes the best of new poetry and short stories alongside black and white prints and phot... -
Wigtown Festival Bookshop
Southlight 26Southlight 26 is a previous print edition of Du...Southlight 26 is a previous print edition of Dumfries & Galloway’s very own literary magazine, which publishes the best of new poetry and short stories alongside black and white prints and phot... -
Wigtown Festival Bookshop
Southlight 25Southlight 25 is a previous print edition of Du...Southlight 25 is a previous print edition of Dumfries & Galloway’s very own literary magazine, which publishes the best of new poetry and short stories alongside black and white prints and phot...
