Literature Ambassador: Writer Opps: Wigtown Festival Company’s Mentoring Scheme.
I don't know about you, but I tend to be much more productive if I've got someone to disappoint. I still miss university for that reason, I need someone who…
A Day of Curiosity – Sat 8th June
From Wigtown: Find out why curiosity didn't kill the cat! Join us this Saturday in Wigtown for a day of short talks from the inquisitive staff of the University of Glasgow, Dumfries…
Experiment
This post is an experiment. WordPress updated automatically a few days ago and no comment box appeared with my last post (thanks to Scarlet for pointing that out). Also the…
Research & Motivation (or is it the other way round?)
I'm currently writing a novel about a shit-storm that ensues when a small Scottish community decides to buy the island it inhabits from the wealthy, always absent and appallingly neglectful,…
Literature Ambassador: Writer Opps: From Lit Mags to Japan
Writer Opps Wednesday aims to bring you six fresh, juicy opportunities each Wednesday. This week we have, 1) a two week residency in Japan for artists of any discipline; 2)…
Literature Ambassador: Writer Opps: The Write Practice
Writer Opps Wednesday aims to bring you six new opportunities each week. But occasionally something comes to our attention that deserves a post all of its own, and that has…
Literature Ambassador: Writerly Development
Part of my role as one of Wigtown Festival Company's Literature Ambassadors is to support writers in Dumfries & Galloway. One of the ways I do that is by searching…
Literature Ambassador: News from Wigtown
Straight from my inbox to you, enjoy! Spring has arrived in Wigtown! We've got a busy springtime ahead with a variety of events taking place in the coming months. We've…