New Writing Scotland is the principal forum for poetry and short fiction in Scotland today. Every year we publish the very best from emerging and established writers, and list many of the leading literary lights of Scotland among our contributors.
New Writing Scotland is the principal forum for poetry and short fiction in Scotland today. Every year we publish the very best from emerging and established writers, and list many of the leading literary lights of Scotland among our contributors.
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Craig Aitchison . . . . . Fishing the Mairch
Juliet Antill . . . . . Uses of a Compass
Jane Archer . . . . . Phenomenal Waves
Peter Bennett . . . . . Stovies
Karen Elizabeth Bishop . . . . . cairn
Nathan Breakenridge . . . . . Upstairs
Niki Brennan . . . . . Gather
Mikey Burnett . . . . . It's Ladle
Emily Christie . . . . . Homes in Many Cities
Kate Coffey . . . . . Stratus clouds do not precipitate
Lynn Davidson . . . . . June 2019 / From Scotland to New Zealand
Lil DeThomas . . . . . The Greedy Algorithm
Shehzar Doja . . . . . A sequence of loss
Meg Eden . . . . . Family Dinner
Ellen Forkin . . . . . Hare, Bee, Witch
Timothy Fox . . . . . nobody remembers the birdman
Roshni Gallagher . . . . . My Granny Dreams of Guyana
Rodge Glass . . . . . On Speculation
Heather Gregg . . . . . Shaken
Kris Haddow . . . . . The Incomer
Nat Hall . . . . . Hairst
Alan Hill . . . . . Saying it Late
Alex Howard . . . . . Couchsurfing at Nikolay's
Shane Johnstone . . . . . Mocheirigh
Charles Lang . . . . . Good Friday
Len Lukowski . . . . . Sites of Humiliation
Aoife Lyall . . . . . Matinee / Hamper
Hannah McDonald . . . . . Jam and Butter
Crisdean MacIlleBhain . . . . . Toiseachadh le Athar / Starting with a Father
Liz McKibben . . . . . Known Unto God
Jane McKie . . . . . Rope
Hugh McMillan . . . . . Couple, New Cumnock
Scott McNee . . . . . Jellyfish
Caoimhin MacNeill . . . . . An deidh Santoka Taneda (1882-1940)
Paul McQuade . . . . . The World in Our Hands
Callum McSorley . . . . . The Last Good Thing
Andrea Mejia . . . . . The Prettiest Girl in Town
Claire O'Connor . . . . . Night Swimming with Godzilla
Allan Radcliffe . . . . . Meet for Fun
Mark Russell . . . . . Tabula Rasa
Colin Scott . . . . . Empty Nest
D. Hugh Taylor . . . . . Ex Traumata
John White . . . . . Travelling Across Borders
Kirsti Wishart . . . . . Satellite of Love
Bethany Wren . . . . . Shriek Song
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