Edited by Russell Jones & Claire Askew.
This landmark anthology showcases Edinburgh in the modern day, with poems and short stories inspired by its renowned and lesser-known locations.
It contains pieces from more than eighty contemporary writers, including Jane Yolen, Harry Josephine Giles, Marjorie Lotfi Gill, James Gao, Christine De Luca, Andy Jackson, Bashabi Fraser, Hamish Whyte, Janette Ayachi, Miriam Gamble, Ryan Van Winkle, Snigdha Koirala and Colin Will.
£3.95 – £9.95
Scotland’s capital city has inspired artists, writers and musicians around the world. Its long literary history is etched into its bricks, trodden into its cobbled streets, heard through its winding alleys and cast into its iconic monuments.
This landmark anthology showcases Edinburgh in the modern day, with poems and short stories inspired by its renowned and lesser-known locations.
It contains pieces from more than eighty contemporary writers, including Jane Yolen, Harry Josephine Giles, Marjorie Lotfi Gill, James Gao, Christine De Luca, Andy Jackson, Bashabi Fraser, Hamish Whyte, Janette Ayachi, Miriam Gamble, Ryan Van Winkle, Snigdha Koirala and Colin Will.
This is a collection that celebrates the diversity of Edinburgh and the city’s enduring inspiration for visitors and locals alike. Take it on a walk and see this iconic city through new eyes…
“The most complete and rounded depiction of this famous city to date.”
Scots Whay Hae
“A landmark anthology”
Write Out Loud
“It is for those who love poetry; the poetry of living, of dying, of storytelling.”
Aoife Lyall
“There are so many people I can imagine would love this”
Janice Forsyth
Patricia Ace
Viccy Adams
Esa Aldegheri
Jane Alexander
Janette Ayachi
Ruth Aylett
Aileen Ballantyne
Anne Ballard
Jonathan Bay
Tessa Berring
Stella Birrell
Andrew Blair
Helen Boden
Marianne Boruch
Douglas Bruton
Kevin Cadwallender
AJ Clay
Dave Coates
Anne Connolly
Sophie Cooke
Anne Laure Coxam
Tim Craven
Christine de Luca
Keith Dumble
Sally Evans
Bashabi Fraser
Miriam Gamble
Harry Josephine Giles
Jane Goldman
Pippa Goldschmidt
Stephanie Green
Aiko Greig
Jane Griffiths
Dom Hale
Anne Hay
Iyad Hayatleh
Andy Jackson
Snigdha Koirala
Lady Red Ego
Dorothy Lawrenson
Marjorie Lofti Gill
Peter MacKay
Rob Mackenzie
Aonghas MacNeacail
Marianne MacRae
Agnes Marton
Iain Matheson
Richie McCaffery
Hannah McCooke
Colin McGuire
Martin McIntyre
Jane McKie
nick-e melville
Ricky Monahan Brown
Iain Morrison
Theresa Munoz,Muñoz
Louise Peterkin
Alycia Pirmohamed
Rachel Plummer
Lauren Pope
Chris Powici
Elizabeth Rimmer
Tracey S Rosenberg
Finola Scott
Sophie Scrivener
Emma Sedlak
Roddie Shippin
Nancy Somerville
Jock Stein
Gerda Stevenson
Sarah Stewart
Alice Tarbuck
Sandy Thomson
Sam Tongue
Ryan Van Winkle
Hamish Whyte
Colin Will
JL Williams
Andrew J. Wilson
Jay G Ying
Jane Yolen