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Posted on May 7, 2013 by admin

Pentland Crossings: Making Connections between Orkney and Edinburgh

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Writing the North was launched at the University of Edinburgh with a day workshop on Orkney literature, linking the Pentland Firth with the Pentland Hills. …read more >>

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Posted on May 6, 2013 by admin

An Introduction to Shetland Literature

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Shetland’s literature isn’t very well known, but the writing that has emerged from the isles over the last two centuries is an eclectic and regionally distinctive body of work. …read more >>

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Posted on May 2, 2013 by admin

Shetland

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Shetland’s literature isn’t very well known, but the writing that has emerged from the isles over the last two centuries is an eclectic and regionally distinctive body of work. …read more >>

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