Poetry
The Makar’s Choice: Jackie Kay picks a favourite verse to help us through lockdown
Scotland’s makar Jackie Kay on Edwin Morgan’s 1972 poem Glasgow Sonnet (1)
Centenary celebrations for poet Edwin Morgan to be reimagined online
The Makar’s choice: Jackie Kay picks another of her favourite poems to help us through lockdown
Scotland’s Makar Jackie Kay: Let poetry raise our spirits, let poetry give us hope
TS Eliot’s letters to ‘muse’ to be unveiled after 60 years
Elaine C Smith on how little girl from rehearsals grew up to be Scotland’s Makar and what it’s like to be playing her mum
There is still hope between my lines of love and loss: Poet on how writing helped after death of wife and unborn child
This isn’t a second bite at the cherry. The first one was just a nibble… Punk John Cooper Clarke on hitting poetic new heights at 70
