Ewart Alan Mackintosh died 100 years ago at the Battle of Cambrai The words of Ewart Alan Mackintosh are inscribed on one of Scotland's most prominent war memorials but his name is largely unknown.
John Burnside, the multi-award-winning Scottish poet and novelist, has died aged 69. The news was announced by his publisher Jonathan Cape on Friday (31 May). In a statement, the publisher ...
Poet and "giant" of Scottish literature Tom Leonard has died at the age of 74. Famed for writing in the Glaswegian dialect, Mr Leonard's best-known poetry includes his 1967 collection Six Glasgow ...
Applications are invited for the post of BBC Scotland’s Poet in Residence: a unique opportunity for an early career poet, based in Scotland, to undertake a four month residency at BBC Scotland ...
Robert Burns said he had almost completely given up on poetry before he was introduced to his writing. The influence was so profound that it was Burns who erected a stone on Robert Fergusson ...
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Details of the minister's journeys came as the Scottish Government is refused to answer key questions about a catalogue of sporting junkets for ministers that have been registered as official ...
Edwin Morgan was a Glasgow writer: born in the city’s West End, he was raised in Rutherglen and studied and worked at the University of Glasgow. Much of his writing reflects his love of the city ...
Scotland lock Richie Gray is leaving Glasgow Warriors, the United Rugby Championship club have announced. The 35-year-old former Sale, Castres and Toulouse forward was in his second spell with ...
They have fought in every war the United States has waged since the nation began. Being a warrior is more than about fighting, it is about service to the community and protection of their homeland.
translating to "famous warrior." Louise is the feminized version of Louis and the French name Ludwig. Louise has been a commonly used name since the mid-19th century, ranking in the top 100 girls' ...
The University of Glasgow is spearheading celebrations to mark the 250th anniversary of the death - on October 17 1774 - of one of Scotland's most influential "yet overlooked" poets. Writing in ...