Folks in North Lanarkshire are being inspired to enter a brand new poetry competitors.
As 2022 has been designated as Scotland’s 12 months of Tales, there are occasions everywhere in the nation celebrating.
The North Lanarkshire Libraries poetry competitors was launched on World Poetry Day final month and invitations locals to submit poems on the theme of "tales".
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Entrants may have the prospect to be included in a particular e-book being printed for Nationwide Poetry Day.
The gathering can be launched on October 6 and can rejoice the facility and variety of native historical past, and seize for future generations a style of North Lanarkshire’s storytelling tradition.
Open to all ages, the successful entries will grow to be part of the e-book which can be out there to readers on the net borrowing platform, Borrowbox.
And for these caught for concepts, North Lanarkshire Libraries can be working on-line artistic writing workshops which have been designed to kickstart each new poets and skilled writers.
Poems must be now not than 500 phrases and must be submitted both as a Phrase Doc by way of electronic mail to libraries@northlan.gov.uk or the net type on-line.
Entries are invited in English, Scots or Gaelic.
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