SCGeopoetics

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SCGeopoetics

@SCGeopoetics

“Geopoetics is concerned, fundamentally, with a relationship to the earth and with the opening of a world.” Kenneth White. The Scottish Centre for Geopoetics.

Isle of Luing, West Scotland Katılım Haziran 2013

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SCGeopoetics@SCGeopoetics·16 Oca

Should be a fascinating event & discussion this Sunday if you can make it along @alastairmci @geopoetic!

Norman Bissell@nbissell

Glasgow friends: this Sunday @ 3 pm @CelticConnections a unique 'ceilidh theatre' to explore how community ownership of renewable energy can benefit communities as Eigg & Gigha have proved. Climate activists, artists, community trusts, #PowerShift is 4U! @SCGeopoetics

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SCGeopoetics@SCGeopoetics·4 Ara

@marcellenewbold @nbissell @HaikuSpirit Our last event of 2025 is to Celebrate the Festive Season tomorrow Friday @ 6.30 pm GMT! We’d love to welcome you from the comfort of your home. Please bring along a favourite poem or short piece of prose to read, or sing or just listen. Register now @ bit.ly/Festive_Night

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marcelle newbold poems@marcellenewbold·28 Kas

Next event, 5 Dec 6.30pm, for @SCGeopoetics is our annual festive get-together - an online festive evening of words and music, come along to share, enjoy and celebrate! @nbissell @HaikuSpirit Book your place here: tinyurl.com/3ksnvw5b

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Norman Bissell@nbissell·17 Kas

Last Chance to Book for the Online Launch of Stravaig#17 Journal this Thursday 20 November at 5.30 pm GMT! - mailchi.mp/880f6d711a43/s… Geopoetics News: Colinton & the Water of Leith Talk, Luing Film Premiere & artists' residency, & Festive Evening Celebration on Friday 5 December.

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SCGeopoetics@SCGeopoetics·16 Eki

Patrick Geddes was undoubtedly one of the forerunners of #geopoetics and this talk will be well worth attending. Think #global act #local!

Mike Small@MikeSmall2018

I’m doing a talk at the Futures Institute: Patrick Geddes and the Anarchist Strain of Town Planning eventbrite.co.uk/e/patrick-gedd…

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Norman Bissell@nbissell·16 Eki

Many thanks to our postie for delivering this award to me as the producer of the beautiful film Expressing The Earth from the Best Director at the Stratford on Avon Film Festival Glenda Rome. We're planning screenings for the coming year - all suggested venues welcome!

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Marion Ashton@Memashma·16 Eyl

Setting off on holiday to Provence so early bird today for ⁦@TopTweetTuesday⁩ with ⁦@ITattum⁩ as host (Enjoy the day, Ian) Earlier version of this published by ⁦@SCGeopoetics⁩

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Norman Bissell@nbissell·8 Eyl

The World Premiere of our Expressing the Earth Film is on the Isle of Tiree on Saturday 20 September! Glenda Rome won Best Director & our film was shortlisted for Best Documentary at the recent Stratford on Avon Film Festival! mailchi.mp/8f93e0b649af/s…

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SCGeopoetics@SCGeopoetics·30 Ağu

What a fantastic time the amazing John Hegley gave us @ the Atlantic Islands Centre on Luing on Thursday night! Who knew #poetry & a mandolin could be such fun? I'm still a little ho?rse with laughter. I've never laughed so much in my life! Haste ye back to #Luing, John and Mel.

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SCGeopoetics@SCGeopoetics·20 Ağu

Send up to 3 #poems, an #essay or prose 2k words max. & up to 3 #artwork images to info@geopoetics.org.uk by this Sunday 24 August to be considered for #Stravaig #17 online journal published in October. Click on Mailchimp link for more details.

Norman Bissell@nbissell

Deadline for Stravaig #17 Submissions is Sunday 24 August 2025! - mailchi.mp/baff250fc719/s… Stravaig#16 & great news about our Expressing the Earth documentary film!

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Norman Bissell@nbissell·15 Ağu

The Festival of Hope at GalGael Trust in #Glasgow was a huge success with superb organisation by Helen Kyle's Scotland in Europe team & the Expressing the Earth short film was acclaimed by all! All photos: Susan Bissell, Ibrox Commons by GalGael Trust. facebook.com/share/r/1585yP…

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SCGeopoetics@SCGeopoetics·6 Ağu

The programme for this Saturday's Festival of Hope @GalGael in Glasgow is up here and features author Alastair McIntosh, film director Glenda Rome, poet Finola Scott and me as well as lots of live bands, workshops and more. Book now at bit.ly/GalGael_Festiv…!

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Norman Bissell@nbissell·4 Ağu

Last Call for the Festival of Hope in Glasgow this Saturday 9 August 2025! - mailchi.mp/0a53e800f55e/s… Edinburgh Fringe Must Sees + Great News re. our Expressing the Earth Film + wonderful essay by Alan Riach in The National daily newspaper today!

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Norman Bissell@nbissell·4 Ağu

Alan Riach's wonderful essay about this Saturday's Festival of Hope in Glasgow, Kenneth White & my book Living on an Island in @TheNational today is a must read! You can read it & other online issues of the paper by subscribing for 3 months for just £1 at bit.ly/TheNationalSubs

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WLV Creative & Professional Writing@CpwWlv·23 Tem

@SCGeopoetics As far as we know, we're the only undergraduate degree with a specialist Geopoetics Module, all designed with the ideas of King Kenneth in mind

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marcelle newbold poems@marcellenewbold·23 Tem

This Friday 25 July, 8pm in Porthcawl - come along for readings, music and film 💫 @SusWales

marcelle newbold poems@marcellenewbold

I’ll be reading on 25 July at 8pm, at the last Sustainable Wales/Cymru Gynaliadwy Green Room of summer alongside Merryn Hutchings, and new music from Richard Thomas and Peter Morgan. Open Mic slots available, come along! @SusWales @1TheGreeneRoom

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SCGeopoetics@SCGeopoetics·23 Tem

Scotland in Europe & @SCGeopoetics present a Festival of Hope in Glasgow on Saturday 9 August which will feature live music, film, talks, stalls & workshops to celebrate the inspiring work of Kenneth White 2 years since his passing . Book now @ bit.ly/GalGael_Festiv….

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