Push The Boat Out
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Edinburgh's International Poetry Festival
Friday 24 - Sunday 26 November 2023
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Scottish Poetry Library
@ByLeavesWeLive
Bringing people & poems together. It is free to join as a borrower & we also operate free postal borrowing.
Heather Parry
@HeatherParryUK
breakfast enthusiast // ELECTRIC DREAMS March '24 // CARRION CROW Feb '25 // ORPHEUS BUILDS A GIRL // THIS IS MY BODY, GIVEN FOR YOU // editor @extrateethmag //
Seán Hewitt
@seanehewitt
Author of Rapture’s Road; 300,000 Kisses; All Down Darkness Wide; Tongues of Fire. Assistant Professor @tcdenglish. @matthewmarland looks after me. He/him.
Louise Welsh
@louisewelsh00
To the Dogs, The Second Cut, The Cutting Room, & more Hon Prez @ScottishPen Librettist #SOAnthropocene @theempirecafe Prof @UofGWriting Instagram louisewelsh550
The Portobello Bookshop
@PortyBooks
An indie bookshop at the beach in Portobello, Edinburgh. Open 7 days a week, 10am - 6pm. Please use our contact form (not DMs) to get in touch! Thank you 😊
📚 Peggy Hughes 👟 🌱
@HughesPeg
Chief Exec @writerscentre / Hon FRSL / trustee: @ageuknorwich & @openbookreading / 💜s ~ books, radio, whimsy, outdoors + himself. she/her
404 Ink
@404Ink
We like to publish books. Hi. 👋 @heathermmcd & @laurafjones Publisher of the Year '22-'23 ✌️ British Book Awards Scottish Small Press of the Year '24 📚
Marjorie Lotfi
@marjorielotfi
Poet (James Berry Prize/@Bloodaxebooks, Refuge/@tap_poetry) Founder/Dir Open Book, Co-Chair StAnza (she/her), [email protected]
Dr Kim Moore
@kimmoorepoet
She/Her 'All the Men I Never Married', 'The Art of Falling' (SerenBooks)'What The Trumpet Taught Me' (@poetrybusiness) agent: @chriswellbelove
The Poetry Society
@PoetrySociety
A charitable organisation promoting and advocating poets & poetry since 1909. Publishes #ThePoetryReview. Also @youngpoetsnet, @poetryeducation & @poetrycafeldn
Scottish Book Trust
@scottishbktrust
A national charity changing lives with reading and writing. Home of @Bookbug_SBT, @BookWeekScot and #ReadingSchools. Donate today to change lives with books.
Pascale Petit FRSL🍉🕊️🌱🍓
@pascalepoet
'Tiger Girl' shortlist Forward Prize, ‘Mama Amazonica' won Laurel & Ondaatje prizes @BloodaxeBooks | debut novel @saltpublishing 2024 | rep @JonCurzon
Stephen Watt 💡
@StephenWattPoet
Poetry Editor @NutmegMagazine. Winner of inaugural Liverpool Poetry Prize (Open category). Author of 5 poetry collections. Editor of 2 punk poetry collections.
Roger Robinson
@rrobinson72
TS Eliot and Ondaatje Prize winning poet, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and alumni of The Complete Works and collaborator on The Rest Residency.
Caroline Bird
@CarolineBirdUK
Poet & playwright. Selected Poems, ‘Rookie’ out now from Carcanet: https://t.co/ys06Wwxz7U. Winner of The Forward Prize for Best Collection 2020
StAnza Poetry
@StAnzaPoetry
Scotland's international poetry festival. #StAnza24 will take place 8 - 10 March.
Catherine Wilson Garry
@CWilsonPoet
Poet & writer | @scottishbktrust work at @Catherine_SBT | Rock the Boat @PTBOPoetry | Poems: Another Word for Home is Blackbird @StewedBooks | Views my own 📚
Hollie McNish
@holliepoetry
Sunday Times Bestseller. LOBSTER, SLUG, NOBODY TOLD ME, PLUM, CHERRY PIE Enquiries: [email protected] I love writing poems
Kathleen Jamie
@KathleenJamie
Poet, and author of 'Findings' 'Sightlines' and 'Surfacing' and now The Makar - Scotland's National Poet. Contact [email protected]
Nine Arches Press
@NineArchesPress
Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine and WordPlay live poetry series. Made in the Midlands.
Take One Action
@takeoneaction
Bringing communities together to harness the transformative potential of film and storytelling for collective change, in Scotland and beyond.
Tiu Makkonen
@tiumakkonen
freelance photographer
Zoe Graham
@zoegrahammusic
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The Spit it Out Project
@The_SiO_Project
Let’s talk about consent, mental health and healing through creativity 🌱 Free live performances, workshops, podcasts & magazine.
Karine Polwart
@IAMKP
mossmurmuring, songconjuring, storytelling, wondering
Dr Meena Kandasamy
@meenakandasamy
Poet & Novelist ¦ Fellow, Royal Society of Literature ¦ Winner PEN Hermann Kesten Prize '22 ¦ Shortlist @WomensPrize ¦ Fellow @UIIWP '09 ¦ PhD ¦ தமிழ் 🌈
Edinburgh Futures Institute
@UoE_EFI
Edinburgh Futures Institute. Tackling the world’s biggest challenges within the economy, education and societies.
Crafty Distillery
@craftydistills
Our mission is to create tasty, honest spirits for everyone who likes a tipple. Open for business.
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@mariaxrose
prolifauny 🐀🦌🥀 managing editor @spamzine Lecturer in English & Creative Writing at @UniStrathclyde
Cath Drake
@cathdrake
Communications professional, poet, writer, online programme The Verandah https://t.co/XEzE3HmnvO. Words, stories and campaigns are my game. The Shaking City @SerenBooks
Roshni Gallagher
@roshnigallagher
Poet • pamphlet BIRD CHERRY @vervepoetrypres • 2022 Edwin Morgan Poetry Award & SBT New Writers Award • she/her •
Niall Campbell
@NiallCPoetry
Editor of Poetry London @Poetry_London Poet with Bloodaxe Books: Moontide (2014), Noctuary (2019) Island in the Sound (Sept 2024) from South Uist
DisabilityArtsOnline
@disabilityarts
Sharing Disability Arts and Culture with the world. Follow for our latest news, reviews, events and blogs. New job listings tweeted every Thursday.
Edinburgh Deaf Festival
@EdinDeafFest
Save the date, 9-18 August 2024. We can’t wait to see you all again! Brought to you by @deafaction
Just Sign
@Just_Sign_BSLI
Leading provider of Language Professional in UK - We provide BSL Interpreters, Electronic Notetaker, Lipspeakers & Deafblind Interpreters. Visit our website.
Len McCluskey
@LenMcCluskey
Len McCluskey @unitetheunion @LFC. Author of 'enjoyably bitchy' (The Times) memoir Always Red. Join Unite https://t.co/Ejm7n01FwF | https://t.co/33w8pwwZc2
Jeremy Corbyn
@jeremycorbyn
MP for Islington North 🌹
National Library of Scotland
@natlibscot
Scotland's national library. Visit our exhibition ‘Sgeul | Story: Folktales from the Scottish Highlands’ - https://t.co/PPJoQUypCe
Karen Forbes
@karen_m_forbes
Life is what you make it...and I chose to make mine a happy one
𝒃𝒆𝒂 (𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚/𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎)
@bea_p_webster
actor. writer. other creative shit. D&D lover. gamer. deaf. neurodiverse. mixed race. enby. rep @brennanartists. married @ewm_creates 🏴🇹🇭🏳️🌈
Solar Bear
@TheSolarBear
Deaf artists leading the way - theatre, digital, outreach. #deafyouththeatre #deaftalent #deafculture #deaftheatre #deafdigitalart 🏴
Hamish Hawk
@HHawkOfficial
Pre-order the new album A FIRMER HAND now
Regional Arts Junkies
@ArtsJunkies
RAJ is a regional UK network celebrating the amazing professional arts & cultural venues and events outside London.
SNACK mag
@SNACKmag
Independent arts & culture magazine Music | Film | Theatre | Food & Drink | Comedy | Visual Art | Books | LGBTQI+ | Life [email protected] 🤝 @keychangeeu
Alistair Heather
@Historic_Ally
Writer & Presenter. Columnist, documentaries on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Scotland TV
Imogen Stirling
@imogen_stirling
Playwright & Poet. Love The Sinner touring Scotland Autumn 24 with @VPointTheatreCo
Gwynne Bilski
@gwynnebilski
Scottish based artist and choreographer.
Speaking Volumes
@Speak_Volumes
Live Literature Productions - taking writers to international stages. Not Quite Right For Us - Forty Writers Speak Volumes is OUT NOW #SVat10
SALTIRE SOCIETY
@Saltire_Society
The Saltire Society is an independent non-political body promoting Scottish heritage, nurturing, supporting and celebrating Scotland's diverse creativity.
Red Bean Poetry
@RedBeanPoetry
Poetry events & initiatives supporting diverse poets of East Asian heritage.
Inga Dale
@Inga_Dale
I watch dog videos in my spare time and professionally, I work in the Creative Industry in Edinburgh.
RJ Hunter (they/she)
@rosiejohunter
STUPID SEXY POEM SHOW @GICF ON SALE NOW ([email protected]) writer - spoken word artist - composer - they/she Rep'd by @CatJohnston_ @hunwickassoc
K Patrick
@K__Patrick
embarrassed.
Stellar Quines
@StellarQuines
Stellar Quines creates theatre, supports creatives and engages communities, all with the aim of achieving greater equality. Account monitored Tue-Thu, 9am-5pm.
And Other Poems
@And_OtherPoems
An online poetry magazine and archive, edited by @TomBailey97 and @ogdenlaurie // Founded by @no1_Josephine // Issue Three out now // Submissions OPEN
All The Figs (Emma Collins)
@allthosefigs
Producer, consultant, ICF coach. Director of @ptbopoetry. Co-conspirator, idea haver, failure embracer. Story & stage enthusiast. Views my own. she/her
Milk Poetry
@MilkPoetry
Milk Poetry brings you the freshest, tastiest poetry in Bristol. Based at The Wardrobe Theatre in Old Market. POC Founded & Queer Run [email protected]
Verve Poetry Press
@VervePoetryPres
Prize-winning #Brum based poetry indie making high octane collections and vervey pamphlets. Related to @Vervepoetryfest (did you guess?) 😍
tim tim cheng 🐸 (she/they)
@timtimtmi
🦥 pamphlet: tapping at glass (2023) @VervePoetryPres 🦭 collection: the tattoo collecter (2024) @NineArchesPress 🐌 IG: mymothercalls
Forward Prizes
@ForwardPrizes
The best new poetry published in the UK & Ireland
EHFM
@ehfm_live
Edinburgh Community Radio Listen live: https://t.co/XJIHy5Wx9f
Dr. Vik Shirley
@VikShirley
Poet/Writer @SublunaryEds @zimZalla +more. Digital Ed @SublunaryEds. @DisruptedBlue IndiePressPub @Carcanet @ShearsmanBooks @VanguardRead @PariahPress.
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For Customer Support, please fill in our online portal here: https://t.co/hLD7YMwPHG we sadly don’t offer help via DM at this time.
Julie McNeill
@JulieMcNeill1
Storyteller @cchangescotland |Editor @drunkmusepoetry | Makar @hampdeners | Poet @SMFC_CF | Author @dyslexiamission | We Are Scottish Football @LuathPress
Hamish MacDonald
@ChanterRanter
Bankies Bard @clydebankfc Scottish Slam Poetry Champion/2nd Coupe du Monde Slam Paris/Euro Slam Rome 2022; semi finalist World Slam Rio de Janeiro 2023.
Scottish Music Industry Association
@TheSMIA
We exist to strengthen, empower and unite Scotland’s music industry. Our flagship project is the annual @sayaward 🎧 Join the SMIA (for free!) now👇
Nasim Rebecca Asl نسیم اصل
@nasimrasl
Political Journo. RTS & Edwin Morgan nominee. Northern lass. Poet. SBT New Writers Award 2021 winner | FTM | Shy bairns get nowt 💁🏽♀️ pamphlet out with Verve
Pàdraig MacAoidh
@PadraigMacaoidh
Writer, broadcaster, academic and journalist. More often than not go by Peter Mackay. All thoughts are, for my sins, my own, except when clearly borrowed...
Penned in the Margins
@PennedintheM
We create publications and performances for people who are not afraid to take risks. Est. 2004 but on hiatus.