Scotlands now rich in poetry festivals, but StAnza – which ended yesterday – is its oldest, with a long-established track record for bringing the best poets from across the UK and the world to St ...

A 500-year-old handwritten fragment of a poem by one of Scotland’s greatest literary figures has been discovered. The scribbled lines of a work by Sir David Lyndsay, an influential pre-Reformation ...

Internationally synonymous with Scottish identity, Robert Burns is Scotland’s national bard, a status he has achieved through his popularity since his death in 1796. He wrote some of the country’s ...

AWARD-winning writers are set to host a “cabaret of poetry and prose” in Ullapool later this month. Hosted by poet Jon Miller ...