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The Scots Language

This blog is being repurposed to be a support, blog, news platform for a project I started on sourceforge.net for the development of Scots Language Digital Tools, including but not limited to spell check dictionaries, thesaurus, and grammar checker. Anyone … Continue reading

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Scotia Bar’s Poet Laureate 2011 starting October.

It’s the third one so go to http://scotiabar.net/ to get an application form before it’s too late.

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Is this course targeted at the correct audience? Cut off date 4th April 2011

Have a look at http://www.nawe.co.uk/DB/events/turning-the-next-page.html and see what you think.

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Script Frenzy starts 1st April 2011

For all you budding script writers have a look at http://www.scriptfrenzy.org/

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It’s Script Frenzy in April

For you budding scriptwriters there’s the free annual script writing extraviganza at http://www.scriptfrenzy.org/ . Lots of motivation and great resources. Take a look and produce…

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Nanowrimo 2010 will be with us shortly.

It’s here again. Starting on the 1st Novemeber  and finishing midnight 30th November, it’s your chance to join in with thousands of writers across the world and use Nanowrimo to get you writing in bulk. Fifty thousand words in thirty … Continue reading

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Poet Laureate – The Scotia Bar August 2010

Closing date for entries 8th August 2010. Heats take place from 11th August 2010. Entry form and rules can be found at http://www.scotiabar.net/

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Nanowrimo 2009 starts 1st November at nanowrimo.org

It’s here again. Starting on the 1st Novemeber 2009 and finishing midnight 30th November 2009, it’s your chance to join in with thousands of writers across the world and use Nanowrimo to get you writing in bulk. Fifty thousand words … Continue reading

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The Start of a …

Hello, and welcome to the WRITING IN SCOTLAND weblog that will look at all things writerly in Scotland. This will include readings, reviews, events, writer group news, contests, publishing news, etc.

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