Posts Tagged ‘Lise Sinclair’

Lise Sinclair’s Empty Ocean on Radio 3 – 23/1/10

Posted by Bryan Peterson on January 19th, 2010 No Comments

On Saturday 23rd January at 21:30 Radio 3 are to re-broadcast Jessica Isaac’s programme made in Fair Isle in May 2009 inspired by the song “Empty Ocean” by Fair Isle singer Lise Sinclair which she recorded with composer Damian Montagu from London. The song is based on a poem by Shetland’s Paulo Dante, “The Halibut…

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Shetland Poets “on the Road”

Posted by Donald Anderson on July 2nd, 2009 No Comments

Thursday 2nd July. Jen Hadfield  is to appear this evening at the Scottish Poetry Library, in Edinburgh. The TS Eliot prize winner, who lives and works in Shetland – when she is not away sooth making an increasing amount of public appearances, performing her poetry and leading poetry writing workshops –  is the Scottish Poetry…

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