📣📣Book launch 📣📣 Two fantastic new Drunk Muse Press books will launch on 28th September at the beautiful Fruitmarket in Edinburgh Get along to see and hear Martin MacIntyre’s ‘Poems Chiefly in the English Dialect’ and Cáit O'Neill McCullagh ‘The Bone Folder’ fruitmarket.co.uk/event/book-lau…

We are delighted to announce that hugh mcmillan will now be overseeing all three of our growing poetry collections Hugh says ‘I am delighted to be appointed Curator of the Hampden Collection poetry collections’ Stay tuned for exciting news re a new signing for our women’s team

‘What greater act of censorship that the erasure of something from memory. There can be no more effective act of suppressing a person or character’s unruly voice than to render it untraceable.’ Poems, a drama, a riot, and what history overlooks open.substack.com/pub/neil896/p/…

I’ve been nominated for book of the year in the Scots Language Awards. If you fancy voting, the link is below. WigtownBookFestival Dumfries & Galloway! What's Going On? Dumfries & Galloway Libraries Northwords Now Association for Scottish Literature The Stove Network CAMPLE LINE projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotslanguagea…

This has just made a sunny morning on the #CromartyFirth even better. Honoured to see my poem 'Little Stabs' published as #Poem of the week in today's The Scotsman Thank you Scottish Poetry Library for this lovely boost! Drunk Muse Press HighlandLIT Northwords Now Federation of Writers (Scotland)

We’re delighted to announce our provisional list of poets for 2025 (two more women poets tba): from Spain via Edinburgh – Nazaret Ranea; London - Eleanor Tennyson; Wales – Brett Evans; Yorkshire via Galloway – John Atkinson; Glasgow – Matthew Keeley; Greece –Angelos Kouros.

Very excited to have my first poetry collection published by Drunk Muse Press next year! ❤️

Aberdeen folk . . . don't miss this - ever-entertaining poets Neil Young and Martin Malone at Books & Beans on Thursday September 26 facebook.com/events/3221020…

A good day to remember the great Victor Jara - murdered by Pinochet in the aftermath of the 'Other 9/11', a CIA-backed fascist coup against the socialist government of Salvador Allende. Pinochet's Chile would become Thatcher's laboratory. youtu.be/jmUnNbAKPNE?si… via YouTube

🎉 40 POETS/40 YEARS 🎉 #5 Julie McNeill reads 'History' #SPLat40

As a billionaire is doing the first private spacewalk, I am reminded of this. Whitey's on the Moon by Gil Scott-Heron.

Edinburgh folk - don't miss this double-book launch with readings from two outstanding poets, Martin MacIntyre and Cáit O’Neill McCullagh on Saturday September 28th. Free to attend but pre-booking recommended as places are limited. fruitmarket.co.uk/event/book-lau…

Yessssss!!!!!!!! Well done to the brilliant Allan Gaw 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

I enjoyed this deep dive into ‘Diverted to Split’ the latest collection by master storyteller hugh mcmillan Luath Press for GlasgowReviewofBooks ‘It will simultaneously make you want to write, and feel it has already been laid out before you’ WigtownBookFestival Drunk Muse Press

Excellent review of Diverted to Split from one of the year’s stand-out poets, Julie McNeill Scottish Poetry Library Association for Scottish Literature WigtownBookFestival Drunk Muse Press The Stove Network Northwords Now

1/4 hugh mcmillan , our HC curator, lets the poem called 'The Mob's Ball (A Celebration of Folk Football)' by Spencer Mason take him on a football journey to the north, the south, to folklore and beyond with a little help cider and cheese ...

Tonight at 7pm the SOLD OUT launch of The Bone Folder Cáit O'Neill McCullagh If you were lucky enough to snap up a ticket we will see you there. Cáit will be joined by Marjorie Lotfi Sinéad McClure and John Glenday. Hosted by hugh mcmillan eventbrite.co.uk/e/on-line-laun…