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A guide to events of literary interest in North-East Scotland

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March 2010

Playwriting Workshop with George Gunn

Huntly Writers host a playwrighting workshop with George Gunn, well known to writers in the North-East from his time as writer-in-residence to Banff and Buchan District.

StAnza

The St Andrews poetry festival this year focusses on the theme of Myth and Legend and is a flagship event in Fife's Year of Culture 2010.

Catch Aberdeen's own mythical legendary Eddie Gibbons at the Poetry Cabaret on the Sunday afternoon.

Sanctuary

An evening of words and music with Kenneth Steven (poet), Moira Docherty (soprano) and James Reith (piano).

Sheena Blackhall

Sheena Blackhall, Makar of North-East Scotland, will be visiting Ellon Library.

Donald Paterson - Author Visit

Donald Paterson, author of "Homecomings", will be visiting Meldrum Library.

Wildscape

Popular poet Kenneth Steven makes a return visit to Inverurie, with local musicial Daniel Thorpe, recently named BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2010.

Event TBC

Details to follow.

Harry the Polis - Author Visit

Harry the Polis will give a talk at Westhill Library. Places are limited.

Local Colour

Poetry Aberdeen and Calder Wood Press present the launch of Judith Taylor's new collection "Local Colour". A regular on the Aberdeen poetry scene since 2004, Judith brings her characteristic warmth with an edge to bear on the ghost stories she has always loved, but doesn't believe a word of.

Poetry Workshop with John Glenday

Huntly Writers host a poetry workshop with John Glenday, whose new collection "Grain" was published last year.

The Golden Hour

The return of Ryan Van Winkle's literary cabaret, which has played to sold-out audiences in Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, London and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. It is poetry and prose, original eclectic songs and visual amazement. It is physical and mental. It is a reading. It is a gig. It is a party.

April 2010

Poetry Evening

All welcome to join in this friendly poetry evening to read your own poetry or simply to listen to others.

WACfest Weekend

A weekend of performances, readings and workshops with WAC Theatre.

Brilliant Poetry

Brilliant Poetry presents Don Paterson, Helena Nelson and singer/songwriter Andy Shanks. Hosted by Rachel Fox.

Poetry Aberdeen

Poetry Aberdeen presents a monthly session with guest poets and open mic opportunities.

May 2010

Word 10

A weekend of readings, debates, music, art exhibitions and film screenings with internationally acclaimed authors, musicians, poets and artists for all ages.

Poetry Evening

All welcome to join in this friendly poetry evening to read your own poetry or simply to listen to others.

Poetry Aberdeen

Poetry Aberdeen presents a monthly session with guest poets and open mic opportunities.

June 2010

A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle

Hugh MacDiarmid's poem, with its infamously thrawn narrator, is set to music of huge imagination and vibrancy by Glasgow composer Bill Sweeney. Perfomed by Scotland's finest contemporary music ensemble, Red Note, this is a night of humour, inebriation, beauty, politically-charged comment, wild musical and literary invention.

Poetry Aberdeen

Poetry Aberdeen presents a monthly session with guest poets and open mic opportunities.


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