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‘Every MSP should know a Hugh MacDiarmid poem by heart’

IF one of Scotland’s early pioneers of independence had one message for the movement today, it would be “take action”, according to the author…

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Alan Riach launches new poetry collection The MacDiarmid Memorandum at library event

Alan Riach launches new poetry collection The MacDiarmid Memorandum at library event

Alan Riach will launch his new poetry collection at the Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh, on 29 June.

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Alan Riach: Let's open the window wider on this book that is not a book

Alan Riach: Let's open the window wider on this book that is not a book

Alan Riach starts to unpick the threads that have kept our lips stitched closed too long ...

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The story of the McCash Scots Poetry Competition and why poets should enter

ST ANDREW’S Day was our prompt. The annual McCash Scots Poetry Competition, run jointly by Alan Riach from the University of Glasgow and Lesley…

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Alan Riach's new book is set to become a landmark in Scotland's literary history

ALAN Riach’s startling new book at once calls to mind, for its single-handed, multiple-minded virtuosity, Declan Kiberd’s brilliant study…

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Sorcha Dallas tells how Alasdair Gray's art permeated Glasgow's West End

ALAN Riach: Sorcha, could you tell us first about your earliest encounters with Alasdair Gray and his work? Where did you first meet him? How did…

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‘Stories make us human’: What we can learn from the Alasdair Gray Archive

PROFESSOR Alan Riach in conversation with Sorcha Dallas, custodian of the Alasdair Gray Archive ...

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Rodge Glass on growing up Jewish in Manchester and coming to Glasgow

Rodge Glass on growing up Jewish in Manchester and coming to Glasgow

ALASDAIR Gray once famously – or notoriously – referred to incomers to Scotland as “settlers” or “colonists” and his biographer,

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Gray Studies: Meet the man keeping the spirit of Alasdair Gray alive

Gray Studies: Meet the man keeping the spirit of Alasdair Gray alive

FOLLOWING on from the Alasdair Gray conference last week, Alan Riach asks a few questions of the conference convener, the novelist and Alasdair…

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Alan Riach interviews Gerda Stevenson on songs, stories and the voice

Alan Riach interviews Gerda Stevenson on songs, stories and the voice

ALAN Riach continues his conversation with poet, director, actor and author Gerda Stevenson about the art of writing

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Alan Riach interviews Gerda Stevenson on the art of writing

Alan Riach interviews Gerda Stevenson on the art of writing

WITH her collection of biographical poems Quines: Poems in Tribute to Women of Scotland, and her book of short stories Letting Go, Gerda Stevenson…

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