The Scottish Poetry Library

About

We are a lending and reference library, free at the point of use. We also support the development of poets, and aspiring writers, through the provision of writing workshops and showcase events. at home and abroad We also manage projects with partners in Government, local government and the Third Sector. In our building in Edinburgh, we have offer spaces for creative writing and reader development, as well as external events hire. For our website, we commission poetry recordings for significant occasions including Burns Night.

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