Scots Language Centre Launches ‘Scots Warks’ – A New Resource to Promote Adult Literary In Scots
The Scots Language Centre are launching a new website with guidance…
Poetry of Moray Book Released
A collation of Moray’s best poetry will be released today (30th August), including famous poems written in Doric, English and Scots by folk from the region. “Poetry of Moray: 1448-1984” has been edited by Richard Bennet, a former English teacher in the region. The...
Doric Film Festival unveils top 2021 picks – The Press Journal
Cast and crew of “The Feel at the Wheel” – one of the 12 movies selected by Doric Film Festival 2021. By Scott Begbie A Doric dozen of fascinating films are now available online thanks to a unique film festival that showcases the language and culture...
New Exhibition on the Declaration of Independence
A new exhibition dedicated tae the history o the Declaration of Independence is set tae open today in Arbroath. Last year marked 700 years syne the Declaration wis dispatched fae Arbroath Abbey tae Pope John XXII, requestin recognition o Robert…
Kathleen Jamie Appointed as Scotland’s New Makar
Congratulations to Kathleen Jamie on her three year appointment as Scotland’s new Makar. The poet an writer will become the fourth national makar tae be appointed, following in the fitsteps o Edwin Morgan, Liz Lochead an Jackie Kay. And Scotland’s new Makar...