Description: Our ten day book festival in Scotland’s National Book Town is part of a year round programme for readers and writers of all ages in Dumfries and Galloway.
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Watch the video below to see Wigtown transform from a struggling town in the late nineties to a thriving tourist destination
Wigtown Poetry Prize welcomes entries from poets writing in English wherever they may live. Separate categories celebrate the best of Scottish Gaelic and Scots language poetry, a special category acknowledges a rising talent in Dumfries & Galloway, and a pamphlet prize is named in memory of Alastair Reid - local poet and one of Scotland's foremost literary figures.
Visit the Wigtown Poetry Prize website for full prize details, previous winners and more.