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Scottish Poetry Library (@byleaveswelive) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ahoy, all you poetryland lubbers. Push The Boat Out sets sail tomorrow. Are you on board? Fastened yer mainbrace? Got a parrot for your shoulder? Check out their motley crew of poets below ⏬

Edinburgh Futures Institute (@uoe_efi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Visit 'Machine Whispers' - an interactive installation designed to provoke debate around translation and the role of the human translator in the age of AI. 🗓️22-24 Nov, 10am-9:30pm 📍Scottish Storytelling Centre 🔗More info pushtheboatout.org/events/machine…… Push The Boat Out

Visit 'Machine Whispers' - an interactive installation designed to provoke debate around translation and the role of the human translator in the age of AI.   

🗓️22-24 Nov, 10am-9:30pm  
📍Scottish Storytelling Centre 
🔗More info pushtheboatout.org/events/machine……
<a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a>
Articulation Arts (@articulationart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Push The Boat Out on Sunday for the premiere of three new poetry-led performances on the theme of Living Water! The event will feature David McNeish and Ruxy Cantir, Tim Tim Cheng and Alexandra Shrinivas, and Raymond Wilson and Ross Somerville. 🎫 Book: pushtheboatout.org/events/living-…

Join <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a> on Sunday for the premiere of three new poetry-led performances on the theme of Living Water! 

The event will feature David McNeish and Ruxy Cantir, Tim Tim Cheng and Alexandra Shrinivas, and Raymond Wilson and Ross Somerville.

🎫 Book: pushtheboatout.org/events/living-…
Bloodaxe Books (@bloodaxebooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Roshni Gallagher has just been announced as joint winner of the James Berry Poetry Prize 2024. She'll be reading Push The Boat Out in Edinburgh on Saturday 23 November at 11am.

I Am Loud Productions (@iamloudpro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Who will join Georgia Bartlett-McNeil and Heather Rose to be crowned our next Edinburgh Slam Champion? Find out tomorrow at our epic slam heat with Push The Boat Out! 5-7pm Sat 23/11, The Pleasance. Tickets: pushtheboatout.org/events/loud-po…

Who will join Georgia Bartlett-McNeil and Heather Rose to be crowned our next Edinburgh Slam Champion? Find out tomorrow at our epic slam heat with <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a>!

5-7pm Sat 23/11, The Pleasance. Tickets: pushtheboatout.org/events/loud-po…
I Am Loud Productions (@iamloudpro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Your slammers are: Beth Macdonald Chris Best Dean Tsang Fiona Jane Gilad Zinman Jenny Lester Kouk Lucas Sheridan Mike Yuill Beloved Pepa Q Manivannan Sarah M Davies Plus sacrificial poems from reigning Edinburgh Champion Heather Rose! Tickets: pushtheboatout.org/events/loud-po…

Your slammers are: 

Beth Macdonald
Chris Best
<a href="/Dean_Tsang/">Dean Tsang</a> 
Fiona Jane
Gilad Zinman
<a href="/JennynotJenni/">Jenny Lester</a> 
Kouk
Lucas Sheridan
Mike Yuill
<a href="/APoetPepa/">Beloved Pepa</a> 
<a href="/q_ueering/">Q Manivannan</a> 
Sarah M Davies

Plus sacrificial poems from reigning Edinburgh Champion Heather Rose!

Tickets: pushtheboatout.org/events/loud-po…
Edinburgh Futures Institute (@uoe_efi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What is the role of AI in translation? Join this event Push The Boat Out 2024! ⭐ AI and the (Un)translatability of Poetry 🗓️ Saturday, 23 November, 3pm - 4pm 📍 The Pleasance: Lomond Room 🎟️ pushtheboatout.org/events/ai-and-… Supported by Design Informatics and Edinburgh Futures Institute.

National Theatre of Scotland (@ntsonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Catch inventive new poetry-led performances at Scottish Storytelling Centre this Sunday! Commissioned by Push The Boat Out in assoc with @ntsonline 🌊 Developed on the theme ‘living water’ – these three performances explore poetry in conversation with other artistic disciplines GET TICKETS 👇

Catch inventive new poetry-led performances at <a href="/ScotStoryCentre/">Scottish Storytelling Centre</a> this Sunday!

Commissioned by <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a> in assoc with @ntsonline

🌊 Developed on the theme ‘living water’ – these three performances explore poetry in conversation with other artistic disciplines

GET TICKETS 👇
I Am Loud Productions (@iamloudpro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WHAT A SLAM! Thank you to all of the incredible poets who brought their best to the stage, and congratulations to our new Edinburgh Champion Lucas Sheridan! Thanks to Push The Boat Out for partnering with us on this heat; check out their final events today! pushtheboatout.org/event-date/sun…

WHAT A SLAM! Thank you to all of the incredible poets who brought their best to the stage, and congratulations to our new Edinburgh Champion Lucas Sheridan!

Thanks to <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a> for partnering with us on this heat; check out their final events today! pushtheboatout.org/event-date/sun…
Malcolm Chisholm (@malcolmchishol1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Brilliant powerfully moving poems today from four great poets below Push The Boat Out with fascinating inspiring chat and comments ⁦Oksana Maksymchuk⁩ Sasha dugdale ⁦Marjorie Lotfi⁩ Naomi Sheehan Nye poetry profoundly involved with the world including Ukraine(OM)and Gaza(NSN)

Brilliant powerfully moving poems today from four great poets below <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a> with fascinating inspiring chat and comments ⁦<a href="/ok_maksymchuk/">Oksana Maksymchuk</a>⁩ Sasha dugdale ⁦<a href="/marjorielotfi/">Marjorie Lotfi</a>⁩ Naomi Sheehan Nye poetry profoundly involved with the world including Ukraine(OM)and Gaza(NSN)
Scot Gov Culture (@culturescotgov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scotland’s newest poetry and multi arts festival Push The Boat Out took place in Edinburgh last weekend. Culture Secretary Angus Robertson met artists and event organisers at the festival’s opening – a programme of more than 50 events blending poetry, performance and art.

Scotland’s newest poetry and multi arts festival <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a> took place in Edinburgh last weekend. 

Culture Secretary <a href="/AngusRobertson/">Angus Robertson</a> met artists and event organisers at the festival’s opening – a programme of more than 50 events blending poetry, performance and art.
Ireland CG Edinburgh (@irlscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were delighted to catch the Breaking Ground Ireland event in last weekend’s Push The Boat Out festival. Great to hear from Lorde Fuhl: Concept and Neo Gilson Artist on their inspirations and approaches to their work, and their reflections on the need for diverse voices in writing and the arts.

We were delighted to catch the Breaking Ground Ireland event in last weekend’s <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a> festival.

Great to hear from <a href="/FuhlLorde/">Lorde Fuhl: Concept</a> and <a href="/NeoGilson/">Neo Gilson Artist</a> on their inspirations and approaches to their work, and their reflections on the need for diverse voices in writing and the arts.
David R Simpson (@davidrsimpson_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last weekend! Had an awesome time in Edinburgh running sound and lights at the Push The Boat Out poetry festival @ptbopoetry #livesound

Last weekend! Had an awesome time in Edinburgh running sound and lights at the Push The Boat Out poetry festival @ptbopoetry #livesound
Scottish Poetry Library (@byleaveswelive) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Pàdraig MacAoidh [Peter Mackay] on his appointment as Scotland's new Makar (National Poet). Pàdraig is the first Scottish Gaelic poet in the role. He recorded Crann-cuinnse [Quince Tree] to promote the announcement. You can read his poems here 👇

Push The Boat Out (@ptbopoetry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are thrilled that Push The Boat Out has been awarded multi-year funding from Creative Scotland. This provides the stability we need to work with artists, freelancers, communities, and audiences as we support and celebrate poetry in all its glorious forms: pushtheboatout.org/push-the-boat-…

We are thrilled that <a href="/PTBOpoetry/">Push The Boat Out</a> has been awarded multi-year funding from Creative Scotland. This provides the stability we need to work with artists, freelancers, communities, and audiences as we support and celebrate poetry in all its glorious forms: pushtheboatout.org/push-the-boat-…