Tears and disbelief for Hadfield as she joins literary hall of fame
By LOUISE THOMASON Local poet Jen Hadfield was by her own admission the surprise winner of the prestigious TS Eliot Prize this week for her…
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Hadfield wins prestigious poetry prize
Shetland-based Jen Hadfield has won one of poetry’s most prestigious prizes for her second anthology of work, Nigh-No-Place. The 30-year-old poet picked up the TS…
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Shetlandic by Rhoda Bulter. Original cassette reproduced on CD by Croft Records. Sometimes I tink whan da Loard med da eart An’ he got hit…
READ FULL STORYWar poets drama
THE ROWAN Tree Theatre Company is performing a play based on two First World War poets as part of Shetland Arts’ autumn touring theatre programme….
READ FULL STORYPoets’ work to be read to public
THE WORKS of eight poets from Shetland and Orkney will be read to the public at Shetland Museum on Friday 25th July before being abandoned…
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