We provide a support network for all forms of literature in the city and promote reading and creative writing.
If you enjoy writing and would like to share your work with other enthusiasts, or if you are looking for tips on how to get started or develop your writing, we can help. We offer:
Professional writers and existing groups can also benefit from this advice and support.
For more information, please contact:
Literature Development Officer
Arts Development
20 Trongate
Glasgow
G1 5ES
Phone: 0141 287 6411
E-mail: artsdevelopment@csglasgow.org
Creative Writing
Useful websites:
Scottish Arts Council
One of the main channels for Government funding of the arts in Scotland which funds a range of arts organisations as well as making project and lottery grants to individual artists and art organisations.
Scottish Poetry Library
The place for poetry in Scotland, with an emphasis on contemporary poetry written in Scotland in Scots, Gaelic and English.
The Poetry Archive
A new website based around a collection of contemporary and historic recordings of poets reading their own work. With a range of background information, educational material, text and pictures, the Archive is aimed at adults, young people and children.