The Wee Gaitherin SCIO

About

Our democratic motto ‘Turn up, tune in, take part’ holds as true as ever as we run our free poetry workshops in local schools and the community to ensure local engagement in the annual poetry festival, and invite poets of every background and stage of their writing – from beginners to the renowned. We especially encourage the participation of younger poets, poets on low incomes and from disadvantaged groups, and will be doing our best – as funding permits – to support them.

Where we work