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SCOTS LEID ASSOCIE
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SANGSCHAW 2021
ANNUAL SCOTS WRITING COMPETITION
Entries tae be in by Februar 28, 2021 the catogaries are
Original Poesie -
Owersettins (copy o original source please)
an Cutty Tale
£5.00/entry 3 entries fur £12.00
payment in UK Pounds please.
Address fur Memmerships an awthin else
61 Cliffburn Road,
Arbroath.
DD11 5BA
Lallans 97 wis issued in November.
Gin ye are nae a memmer jyne noo fur a copy o oor latest magazine.
Walcom tae the online hame o the Scots Leid Associe which haes amang its objects tae forder an uphaud the Scots leid an tae gie a heize tae Scots leiterature an tradeitional music.
The Scots Leid Associe wis foondit in 1972 an aye ettles tae pit forrit a feckfu case for the Scots language in formal, informal and ilka day uiss. Scots wis aince the state language o Scotland an is aye a grace til oor national leiterature. It lies at the hert o Scotland's heirskep as ane o wir three indigenous leids alang wi Gaelic an Scottish Inglis.
The Associe furthsets the bi-annual journal Lallans, a 124-page magazine o the best nui screivin in Scots, thare is nae ither journal 100% in Scots (free til Associe memmers). See Lallans. Oor Annual Collogue haes been addressed by kenspeckle writers, actors, journalists, musicians, televeision presenters, scholars an ithers. We haud competeitions tae attract baith adults an bairns tae try thair haun at writin in Scots. Scotsoun CDs can be ordered throu this wabsteid. See Scotsoun.
The Associe is a cherity registrate in Scotland CR 10286.
SANGSCHAW
ANNUAL SCOTS WRITING COMPETITION
WINNERS & RINNERS UP 2020
Poesie: the Hugh MacDiarmid Tassie:
David Bleiman The Trebbler's Tale
Jynt Rinners-Up:
Fiona-Jane Brown There's Aye Water Far the Stirkie Droons
Robert Maxwell Trinitie
Cutty Tale: the Robert McLellan Tassie:
Dorothy Lawrenson The Bonnie Fechter
Rinner-Up:
Stephen Pacitti Mither's Samplers
Owersettin: the John MacPhail Law Tassie:
Derrick McClure God's Hecht tae Mattha
Rinner-Up:
John Erskine Catullus 101