The Hugh MacDiarmid lecture 2010 is -
'Poets' Pub: Hugh MacDiarmid and His Contemporaries: Poets, Artists and the Challenge of Modern Scotland
In this illustrated and wide-ranging lecture, Alexander Moffat and Alan Riach show how central MacDiarmid was to the vitality of literary and artistic life in modern Scotland, and ask how important his stimulus and the work of poets and artists is, in the 21st century.
Venue: Buccleuch Centre, Langholm. Saturday 28 August.
Lunch and lecture £18.50; Lunch 12 noon for 12.15
lecture only £4.00; Lecture 2pm.
Tickets available from Buccleuch Centre: 013873 81196.
