] We are celebrating National Poetry Day by announcing our line-up of poets for the 2011 festival. Yes, we are working that far ahead! Here are just some of the…
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]The late September sun shone on various poetry activities in Edinburgh last weekend. On Saturday the Scottish Poetry Library held their annual small press fair, By Leaves We Live. With plentiful…
]Less than two weeks now to National Poetry Day. This year’s theme is “Home” and to celebrate North Carr Light would like to construct a Patchwork Poem or Cento on…
]Anne-Marie Fyfe of Troubadour Coffee House Poetry in London, who graced the stage at StAnza in March, has just sent us details of this year's Troubadour International Poetry Prize Competition….
The stakes were high, but StAnza won yesterday’s brilliant Poetry Cyber Slam. Click
]Calling Fife poets: come along and Risk a Verse in StAnza’s first digital open mic! Straight after our epic StAnza v. Melbourne slam this Saturday, 11 September, hosted by Fife…
Hard to believe, but there's just a week to go until the StAnza Cyber Slam, our latest digital event and, after months of planning, the final arrangements have been made….
Edwin Morgan’s funeral took place on Thursday in the grand setting of Glasgow University’s Bute Hall. The large gathering of writers, politicians and people who loved the poetåÊor his poetry…
The apocalyptic sounding rain on the roof of the tent did nothing to spoil last Saturday evening’s Poets’ Showcase at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. The city itself, past and…
Everyone involved with StAnza was deeply saddened to hear of the death of the great poet Edwin Morgan. We have posted an appreciation on our website which outlines his life,…
]The sun shone yesterday on the first day of the Edinburgh International Book Festival adding to the festive atmosphere in Charlotte Square. In the afternoon, the first of the Festival's…
