Trouble with tulips. The purple and yellow ones are fine, but the red ones look as if they’re auditioning for the Monty Python credits.

What constitutes a Gaelic speaker? That is what the questions being asked around the census results boil down to. I'm talking about Gaelic in the The National today 👇 thenational.scot/politics/24346…

Ùidh agad ann an sgrìobhadh cruthachail ann an #Gaidhlig? Interested in trying creative writing in #Gaelic? Nach tig thu gu seisean aig 7f a-nochd air Zoom - freagarrach dhan a h-uile duine Come along to the session this evening at 7pm on Zoom - suitable for all levels👇

Just heard someone on the Today programme say there are 200,000 Scots in Germany right now, and that this is a fifth of Scotland’s population. Did I miss some astonishing census news?

📣 The Highland Book Prize 2024 is now open to entries from publishers 📣 This award celebrates the rich talent, landscape, and cultural diversity of Scotland's Highlands & Islands and is open to books written in, or about, or set in the region. 📚 highlandbookprize.org.uk/apply/

A’ dèanamh fiughair ri bruidhinn mu dheidhinn ‘Far na Slighe’ Diardaoin aig 6.30f ann am bùth Gaelic Books Council 👇📖 Looking forward to talking about ‘Far na Slighe’ in the Gaelic bookshop on Thursday at 6.30pm #Gaelic #Gaidhlig eventbrite.co.uk/e/far-na-sligh…

Tha farpais sgrìobhaidh Litir Gu Glaschu 2024 beò! Am-bliadhna tha sinn ag iarraidh oirbh litir a sgrìobhadh ann an Gàidhlig, Albais no Ugràinis mu Sràid Sauchiehall! Ceann-latha: 22/09/24 Tuilleadh fiosrachaidh an seo: bit.ly/4d3YzJR

Briathrachas Feumail 📖 Vocabulary guides for chapters 21-30 of 'Far na Slighe' are now available to download for any readers who might find them useful 📖 #Gaelic #Gaidhlig #Sgriobhadh 👉shelaghcampbell.co.uk/briathrachas-f…

'S e Latha Eadar-nàiseanta nan Cat a th' ann! It's International Cat Day! One of Erskine's favourite writers was Dòmhnall MacEacharn | Donald MacKechnie from Jura. For Guth na Bliadhna, he translated his essay about cats: 'dìreach a chur tlachd orm fhèin' [just to please myself].

Statement on Creative Scotland decision to close the Open Fund for Individuals literaturealliancescotland.co.uk/closure-of-ope… Creative Scotland Scottish Government Scottish Poetry Library Edinburgh International Book Festival Scottish Book Trust CILIPScotland Moniack Mhor Publishing Scotland SALTIRE SOCIETY Society of Authors ScotSocPlaywrights

Tha geàrr-liostaichean nan Duaisean Litreachais 2024 a-nis beò. Meal-a-naidheachd air a h-uile sgrìobhadair! #DuaisLit24 Seall an seo: bit.ly/3At43Qd

Compote and sausage, with optional hyphenation.