@gillshawwrites
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Upcoming Gigs
Storylands Sessions Show || Kincraig Church Hall || 12 August || 7pm
Storylands Sessions Show || Kincraig Church Hall || 12 August || 7pm
An evening of story, song and reflection, exploring the secret layers of life, imagination and memory.
Pamphlet
Touching Air || Stewed Rhubarb Press || April 2023
Touching Air || Stewed Rhubarb Press || April 2023
The ‘heart-rending’ debut collection from Highland-based poet Gill Shaw.
Anthologies and Publications
The Gairden O Wonders, Miler's Yard, Cromarty & To the Girl Whose Heart is an Ammonite || Hugh's News: The Magazine of the Friends of Hugh Miller || September 2024
The Gairden O Wonders, Miler's Yard, Cromarty & To the Girl Whose Heart is an Ammonite || Hugh's News: The Magazine of the Friends of Hugh Miller || September 2024
The Word Aishteru is Missing From the Phrases Floating on the Winds of Bel Gardia When I Call You From the Phone Box at the End of the World & Someday I'll Love Gill Shaw || Making room zine || Gnashing Teeth Publishing || June 2024
The Word Aishteru is Missing From the Phrases Floating on the Winds of Bel Gardia When I Call You From the Phone Box at the End of the World & Someday I'll Love Gill Shaw || Making room zine || Gnashing Teeth Publishing || June 2024
| words that get in your teeth In a world that often seems irreparably divided by differences, acceptance serves as a bridge that connects us, reminding us of our shared humanity. Acceptance, or the struggle to accept, can influence our relationships, our outlook on life, and our well-being. Whether it’s accepting our own limitations, accepting […]
Beit Sitti || (Commended) || The E.H.P. Barnard Poetry Prize || May 2024
Beit Sitti || (Commended) || The E.H.P. Barnard Poetry Prize || May 2024
Worn || Stage || The Broken Spine || May 2024
Ode Tae a Tunnock's Teacake || Sleekit: Contemporary poems in the Burns stanza || Tapsalteerie || January 2024
Ode Tae a Tunnock's Teacake || Sleekit: Contemporary poems in the Burns stanza || Tapsalteerie || January 2024
Sleekit is an anthology recent poetry in the Burns Stanza by some of the most exciting poets writing in Scotland today, edited by Lou Selfridge
Haiga for Luna || Haiku Poetry Zine || Coin-Operated Press || December 2023
Haiga for Luna || Haiku Poetry Zine || Coin-Operated Press || December 2023
I Reflect on Our Relationship Through the Lens of Wabi-sabi || Gutter 27 || February 2023 ||
I Reflect on Our Relationship Through the Lens of Wabi-sabi || Gutter 27 || February 2023 ||
Issue 27 of Gutter features fiction from Kirsty Logan, Poetry from K. Patrick and Lady Red Ego, reviews of Heather Parry, Michael Pedersen, Jay Gao and Daniel Shand, and an interview with the Gutter team about print media, and what goes into making a lit mag. All this, and the best fiction and poetr
Past Performances / Sharings
Loud Poets Showcase || Scottish Storytelling Centre || January 2025 ||
Loud Poets Showcase || Scottish Storytelling Centre || January 2025 ||
Loud Poets x Porty Pride present Speak Up! || June 2024 ||
Loud Poets x Porty Pride present Speak Up! || June 2024 ||
Stewed Rhubarb: Summer Poetry Party || Lighthouse Books || July 2024
Stewed Rhubarb: Summer Poetry Party || Lighthouse Books || July 2024
Loud Poets Inverness Showcase || November 2023 ||
Loud Poets Inverness Showcase || November 2023 ||
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Loud Poets Poetry Slam: Highlands Heat || May 2023 ||
Loud Poets Poetry Slam: Highlands Heat || May 2023 ||
Lighthouse Books: Touching Air Launch || April 2023 ||
Lighthouse Books: Touching Air Launch || April 2023 ||
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