Expressing the Earth

Editorial Stravaig issue 5, 2016 Each issue of Stravaig has its own internal logic. In the case of this issue the invitation that went out was for essays, poems and images in some way related to geopoetics, a very wide remit. As a result, the work that came in was extremely varied in content and for a long time it was difficult to see how it could work together. However, once Jane Verburg, the winning […]

Before and After the Independence Referendum

WEDNESDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2014 Seize The Day! On the eve of the most important day in Scottish history for over 300 years it’s difficult to concentrate on anything else. It’s time for us all to decide – between more of the same, and worse, from the UK parties and the prospect of a better future for the people of Scotland, and, indeed, the rest of the world. In my view it’s not just about a […]