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Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Now, on the moors where the guns bring down<br>The predestinated birds,<br>Shrill, wavering cries pass<br>Like the words of an international peace;<br>And I would that these cries were heard in every town,<br>Astounding the roar of the wheel<br>And the lying mouth of the news…</p><p>—William Soutar (1898–1943), “The Guns”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>The Little White Rose<br>(To John Gawsworth)</p><p>The rose of all the world is not for me.<br>I want for my part<br>Only the little white rose of Scotland<br>That smells sharp and sweet—and breaks the heart.</p><p>—Hugh MacDiarmid </p><p>8/8</p><p><a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46800/the-little-white-rose" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">poetryfoundation.org/poems/468</span><span class="invisible">00/the-little-white-rose</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MacDiarmid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacDiarmid</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Hugh MacDiarmid at 100</p><p>A special issue of STUDIES IN SCOTTISH LITERATURE, evolved from papers delivered at the conference ‘MacDiarmid at 100’, held on 31 August 2022 to mark the centenary of Hugh MacDiarmid’s first appearance in print under that name</p><p>7/8</p><p><a href="https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/ssl/vol49/iss1/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scholarcommons.sc.edu/ssl/vol4</span><span class="invisible">9/iss1/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MacDiarmid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacDiarmid</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Hugh MacDiarmid: A Portrait</p><p>Margaret Tait’s affectionate 1964 biography of Hugh MacDiarmid</p><p>6/8</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8f3BbuqaiY" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=H8f3BbuqaiY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MacDiarmid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacDiarmid</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“Extremism in the defence of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue”<br>—Oxford Union Debate, 3 Dec 1964</p><p>Extremism in Poiesis and Praxis: Hugh MacDiarmid, Malcolm X, and Barry Goldwater, Oxford 1964<br>—Corey Gibson on Hugh MacDiarmid, Malcolm X, &amp; their common cultural-political agenda. Published in Modernism/Modernity 3/1 (2018)</p><p>5/8</p><p><a href="https://modernismmodernity.org/articles/extremism-poiesis" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">modernismmodernity.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/extremism-poiesis</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MalcolmX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MalcolmX</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“It appears that this man writes rather good revolutionary poetry […]. He is a rabid Scottish Nationalist, but is in close touch with the [Communist] Party”<br>—1931 British Security Service report</p><p>read “Hugh MacDiarmid &amp; the British State”, by Scott Lyall</p><p>4/8</p><p><a href="https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2015/06/hugh-macdiarmid-and-the-british-state/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thebottleimp.org.uk/2015/06/hu</span><span class="invisible">gh-macdiarmid-and-the-british-state/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Communism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Communism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ScottishNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MacDiarmid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacDiarmid</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“Only this paradox can explain why he was at certain points in his life an admirer of Italian fascism, a Social Credit Douglasite, a major member of the militaristic nationalist group ‘Clann Albain’, a Scottish Nationalist, and a Communist, amongst other things”</p><p>A Man in Constant Revolt: Hugh MacDiarmid’s Poetry of World War Two<br>Richie McCaffery, International Review of Scottish Studies 43 (2018)</p><p>3/8</p><p><a href="https://www.irss.uoguelph.ca/index.php/irss/article/view/4541" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irss.uoguelph.ca/index.php/irs</span><span class="invisible">s/article/view/4541</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MacDiarmid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacDiarmid</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“What MacDiarmid keeps giving is a depth of understanding, an imperative to go out into the world and explore it, and the priority of the patience needed to appreciate it. That is his provenance, one hundred years since.”</p><p>—Alan Riach, on 100 Years of Hugh MacDiarmid</p><p>2/8</p><p><a href="https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/02/100-years-of-hugh-macdiarmid/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/02/10</span><span class="invisible">0-years-of-hugh-macdiarmid/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MacDiarmid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacDiarmid</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>I’ll ha’e nae hauf-way hoose, but aye be whaur<br>Extremes meet – it’s the only way I ken<br>To dodge the curst conceit o’ bein’ richt<br>That damns the vast majority o’ men.</p><p>—from “A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle”</p><p>A 🎂🧵 for Hugh MacDiarmid—born <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 11 Aug 1892</p><p>1/8</p><p><a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/hugh-macdiarmid" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">poetryfoundation.org/poets/hug</span><span class="invisible">h-macdiarmid</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MacDiarmid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacDiarmid</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Call for papers:<br>Irish &amp; Scottish Women Writers for Children, c. 1750–1940<br>12 Dec, University of Edinburgh – free</p><p>Although significantly overlooked, Irish &amp; Scottish women wrote children’s literature across various genres &amp; forms. Papers on the symposium themes are invited by 31 August.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/litstudies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>litstudies</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Irish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Irish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/womenwriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>womenwriters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChildrensLiterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildrensLiterature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/18thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>18thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/19thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>19thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CallforPapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CallforPapers</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Old Women, Dreams, &amp; Reversed Revivals: Derick Thomson’s Gaelic Short Stories<br>—Petra Johana Poncarová, in Scottish Literary Review 13/2 (2021) via Project MUSE<br> <br>Thomson’s oeuvre includes 6 short stories – &amp; some of them count among the finest Gaelic works in the form </p><p>6/6</p><p><a href="https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/243/article/840120" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">muse.jhu.edu/pub/243/article/8</span><span class="invisible">40120</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaidhlig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaidhlig</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/shortstories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shortstories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Air iomall an talamh-àitich, eadar dhà sholas,<br>tha a’ churracag a’ ruith ʼs a’ stad, ʼs a’ ruith ʼs a’ stad… </p><p>—“Pabail” (“Bayble”), Ruaraidh MacThòmais</p><p>5/6</p><p><a href="https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/pabail/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/p</span><span class="invisible">oem/pabail/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaidhlig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaidhlig</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>The Gaelic Poetry of Derick Thomson</p><p>—Dr Emma Dymock’s talk from our 2020 Schools Conference</p><p>4/6</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0awJspYyuzE&amp;list=PLEP9HxY4X7WbTLaABqVVk2xHfJdHDtpms&amp;index=8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=0awJspYyuz</span><span class="invisible">E&amp;list=PLEP9HxY4X7WbTLaABqVVk2xHfJdHDtpms&amp;index=8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaidhlig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaidhlig</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Anns a’ bhalbh mhadainn bha clàr an fhuinn còmhnard,<br>bha a’ ghaoth aig fois, a strannraich ’s a sitheadh<br>bàthte fo’n ghilead, gach bleideag ’na tàmh,<br>càiricht san fhighe mhìn ud mar gheal phlaide…</p><p>—Ruaraidh MacThòmais, “Anns a‘ Bhalbh Mhadainn” (“Sheep”), in MODERN SCOTTISH GAELIC POEMS (Canongate, 1995)</p><p>3/6</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaidhlig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaidhlig</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>A’ comharrachadh Ruaraidh MhicThòmais (A celebration of Derick Thomson)</p><p>le Anna Frater, Meg Bateman agus Perta Johana Poncarová<br> <br>2/6</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOwBBTYUyO4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=HOwBBTYUyO4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaidhlig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaidhlig</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Cuil-lodair, is Briseadh na h-Eaglaise,<br>is briseadh nan tacannan –<br>lamhachas-làidir dà thrian de ar comas;<br>’se seòltachd tha dhìth oirinn…</p><p>—“Cruaidh?” (“Steel?”), by Ruaraidh MacThòmais (Derick Thomson, 1921–2012) – born <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 5 Aug. A 🎂 🧵 </p><p>1/6</p><p><a href="https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/cruaidh/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/p</span><span class="invisible">oem/cruaidh/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaidhlig" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaidhlig</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>But, John, have you seen the world, said he,<br>Trains and tramcars and sixty-seaters,<br>Cities in lands across the sea –<br>Giotto’s tower and the dome of St Peter’s?</p><p>—Robert Rendell, “Angle of Vision”<br>from The Edinburgh Book of Twentieth-Century Scottish Poetry (Edinbrugh University Press, 2005)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>The Alexander Trocchi papers – manuscripts, journals, notebooks, magazines &amp; ephemera, including material relating to the International Situationist movement – are held at Washington University in St Louis </p><p>6/6 </p><p><a href="https://libguides.wustl.edu/c.php?g=1040037&amp;p=7558427" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">libguides.wustl.edu/c.php?g=10</span><span class="invisible">40037&amp;p=7558427</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Trocchi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trocchi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Situationist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Situationist</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“In an unpublished autobiographical novel… he used the experience of swinging on the trapeze over the pond at the Arlington Baths as a metaphor for childhood adventures around the tenements &amp; streets of the West End”</p><p>5/6</p><p><a href="https://arlingtonbathshistory.co.uk/2021/02/11/on-the-trapeze-with-alexander-trocchi/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arlingtonbathshistory.co.uk/20</span><span class="invisible">21/02/11/on-the-trapeze-with-alexander-trocchi/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Trocchi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trocchi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Glasgow</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“For Alexander Trocchi as much as for George Mackay Brown, the world is always in need”</p><p>—Prof Alan Riach looks at 2 startlingly different 20th-century Scottish writers: Alexander Trocchi &amp; George Mackay Brown</p><p>4/6</p><p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/17490399.george-mackay-brown-alexander-trocchi-two-startlingly-different-scots-novelists/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/17490399</span><span class="invisible">.george-mackay-brown-alexander-trocchi-two-startlingly-different-scots-novelists/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>20thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Trocchi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trocchi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GeorgeMackayBrown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeMackayBrown</span></a></p>