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The Flight Of The Turtle
‘New Writing Scotland’ is the principal forum for poetry and short fiction in Scotland today. Every year it publishes the very best from both emerging and estblished writers, and lists many of the leading literary lights of Scotland among its past and present contributors.
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FEATURED AUTHOR:
David F. Ross
David F. Ross was born in Glasgow in 1964 and lived in various part of the city until the late 70’s, before moving to Kilmarnock where he now lives with his wife and their two children. He studied architecture at Glasgow School of Art, and in 1992 grad …
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Gaelic Books Council
The Gaelic Books Council (Comhairle nan Leabhraichean) is the lead organisation with responsibility for supporting Scottish Gaelic authors and publishers, and for raising the profile and reach of Scottish Gaelic books in Scotland and internationally. I …