Poems to be Read Aloud Edinburgh Launch

Blackwells Bookshop
South Bridge, Edinburgh
6pm
Free

Encouraged by Burns Nights, ceilidhs and poetry slams, reading poetry aloud is a valued Scottish tradition, enjoyed by young and old alike. Luath Press are launching /Books/100-Favourite-Scottish-Poems-To-Read-Out-Loud-9781906307011
(100 Favourite Scottish Poems to Read Out Loud), with recitations of old favourites from Burns to Matt McGinn, and new classics from contemporary Scottish poetry. Suggest a favourite poem to be recited, or get up and read it yourself! Sure to be a fun night of poetry reading. Covering a range of themes, from love to landscape, this wonderful collection really does have something for everyone. Special appearances by contributing poets to be announced.