Edwin Morgan Trust
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Trust of the first Scottish poet laureate, Edwin Morgan. Biennial £20,000 prize for poets under 30 #EMPA2024. Grant scheme #TheSecondLifeAwards.
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Edwin Morgan's poster for the Sound and Syntax sound poetry festival at the Third Eye Centre in Glasgow, 1978 💜❤️ Edwin Morgan Trust
Found during research for mine and Julie Johnstone's selected edition of Edwin Morgan's concrete poetry: a vinyl version of his 1964 poem "Bees' Nest" on the wall Scottish Poetry Library, part of a concrete poetry exhibition that I curated at the library in 2012. Edwin Morgan Trust
“the word Metropolis – even as I type it here I feel it – stirs my blood” Concrete Poetry & the Glasgow High Rises: how Glasgow’s post-war high-rise construction gave ‘concrete poetry’ its most site-specific connotation for Edwin Morgan #SkyscraperDay 2/2 thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/11/i-am-i…
We’re so excited to be collaborating with The Alasdair Gray Archive to offer two great opportunities for a researcher and a creative to work on a project about Alasdair and Eddie Researcher call-out to be announced on Monday – watch this space!
One of the treasures in the Morgan archives at UofGlasgowASC: a typescript of ‘Opening the Cage’, EM’s variations of a quote by John Cage—‘I have nothing to say and I am saying it and that is poetry’—who was born #OTD, 1912. UoG Archives & Special Collections, MS Morgan P/2/2
PLEASE SHARE🙏 Open Call: Research Commission AGA & Edwin Morgan Trust are looking for a post-graduate or early career researcher to create a multimedia portfolio of work that maps and examines cross-overs & connections in the lives, work & practices of Gray and Morgan. Particular
Edwin Morgan's scrapbooks beautifully showcased on the cover of the latest issue of postmedieval . Thanks so much to the Edwin Morgan Trust & UofGlasgowASC for permission to use this image. You can read more here: link.springer.com/article/10.105… & here link.springer.com/article/10.105…
I'm giving a free online talk tomorrow for Humanist Society Scotland on Edwin Morgan and humanism Edwin Morgan Trust if you fancy it humanism.scot/events