Looking forward to singing on Sunday 12 Nov. (4.30pm, Laidlaw Music Centre) with the McPherson Singers, including fellow members of Modern Languages at St Andrews. We’ll perform some Elgar, Finzi and Britten. Admission free - All welcome!

In Olly’s memory we are making donations Help to support the work of Cornhill Macmillan Centre, and Pris.. Please #donate on @justgiving and RT justgiving.com/crowdfunding/o…

Mon 22Jan, 1pm at BUC:216, Centre for Poetic Innovation warmly invites you to the 1st seminar of the ‘Poetics of Landscapes’ series: 'Can a Forest Be Fascist? Mussolini’s Trees and the Ecological Legacy of Fascism' by Dr Damiano Benvegnu. For more here: ow.ly/h2Ih50Qs5vm

The StAnza Poetry programme is out now! Sun 10 March (online), I'm reading a new braided poem written with Monika Szuba, 'I offer you a needle'. PLUS a workshop with Elodie Laügt. Thanks to Centre for Energy Ethics, Rachel Carson Center, StAnza + Centre for Poetic Innovation. tinyurl.com/braidedpoetry

Mon 5 Feb, 1-2pm, Arts Seminar 5! Join Centre of Poetic Innovation for ‘Everyday stories of an extraordinary land, a Palestinian artist’s journey in brief’ with artist printmaker Leena Nammari (Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art&Design, Uni of Dundee): ow.ly/C5LT50QwHYt

Would love to hear your thoughts on The Sentence in all its forms. The issue is shaping up wonderfully, but still time to augment.

Fri 23 Feb, 6pm at Parliament Hall, join the reading event by the Centre for Poetic Innovation, 'How Do We Talk About Knives'. Vahid Davar, Xinyi Jiang, Elodie Laügt, Marcas Mac an Tuairmeir and Rebecca Sharp will read their poems. Read more here: ow.ly/6JG650QF5vw

StAnza Poetry is here! My event with Monika Szuba + Elodie Laügt has been *sold out* for a while, but you can read 'I offer you a needle' + the workshop text when published by the Centre for Poetic Innovation. Details to follow... shorturl.at/lpqQX Centre for Energy Ethics Rachel Carson Center

Platform Poetry in Fife (Tayport) - Sat 27 Apr 2pm, myself + Elodie Laügt reading, with sounds by Emma Lloyd - reservations to [email protected]

The Book Nook: Forth Friday - Tomorrow! This month the Knives tour drops in on the Book Nook in Stirling, for Forth Fridays, hosted by Laura T. Fyfe. Come and hear more about the project from publisher Robin MacKenzie, as well as poems from Laura, myself and Elodie Laügt.

Looking forward to reading tomorrow at the Book Nook in Stirling Modern Languages at St Andrews

Marielle Macé, Nos cabanes

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Coming up, 10 Oct at Scottish Poetry Library - a poetry workshop exploring loops & cycles, how to support or disrupt them. In partnership with SPL, Centre for Energy Ethics & Modern Languages at St Andrews Centre for Poetic Innovation. Booking now➰ eventbrite.co.uk/e/loopshop-a-w…

8 Oct, 6pm at UCO School 3 our Centre for Poetic Innovation with the Dazzling Spark Arts Foundation invites you to its event, open to general public, Depositions: Poetry of the Dispossessed, with acclaimed poet Anton Floyd, feat. Marcas Mac an Tuairneir: ow.ly/YZmS50TxfS9

On East Sands before moving to the Scottish Ocean Institute at today’s truly inspiring ‘Of sea and sod: a generative writing workshop arising from the Arandora Star’, led by Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh and Miek Zwamborn.