7 Books 7 Authors at the Borders Book Festival

I am one of seven writers from the Borders who will be reading from their books at the Book Festival.

The writers are:

Katharine Tiernan                                      Place of Repose: A tale of St Cuthbert's Last Journey

Robert Leach and Joy Parker                    Minor Chats

Oliver Eade                                               The Terminus

Dorothy Bruce                                          The Seaweed Cage

Pat Mosel                                                   Jerusha's Tricks

Iona Carroll                                                Crying Through the Wind: the Story of Oisin Kelly

Anita John                                                  Child's Eye

Borders Poets' Showcase

Borders Poets' Showcase To be held on Tuesday 26th November 2013 7 pm – 9 pm in the Library at Abbotsford House. Thank you to all the poets who responded to the call for submissions for the Showcase event. There were strong submissions and the aim is to do further events to support and promote the work of poets in the Borders. A panel at the Scottish Poetry Library had the enjoyable job of reading through all the submissions, and selected the following 5 poets to present their work in the wonderful setting of the Library at Abbotsford House. View full biogs for all the poets, along with details on how to book tickets for what will be a great event in the atmospheric setting of the Library at Walter Scott's former home, Abbotsford House on the CABN Events page http://cabn.info/events-talks/scottish-borders-poets-showcase.html Poets: Julian Colton Stuart Delves Anita John Bridget Khursheed Laurna Robertson note - the capacity of the Library at Abbotsford House is limited, so book your tickets for this event asap!