Read Carl's thoughts on composing short stories and verse or ... to the power of place and landscape in Scottish literature. 1. Read good poetry, the best, modern or ancient.

Hamish Mann’s collection includes work inspired by life in the trenches, as well as photographs, short stories, sketches, playscripts and letters to his parents ...

HOW much do you know about the life and work of Scotland's national poet ... Steinbeck’s 1937 novel 'Of Mice and Men' from his poem 'To a Mouse'. Burns's poem Comin’ Thro’ the Rye ...

Despite his short career as an Exciseman ... The event features food, whisky, poetry, and dancing. The evening begins with the recitation of a traditional Scottish grace, followed by the soup ...