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Gach Seòrsa Teaghlach
Sophy Henn
A wonderful celebration of the diversity of family life that is perfect for pre-schoolers.
£6.99
Teich Às An Amar Agam!
Britta Teckentrup
A delightful interactive picture book by internationally bestselling illustrator Britta Teckentrup, filled with colourful artwork!
£6.99
Àm-cluiche Bèibidh Beag
Nick Sharratt
Enjoy and encourage imaginative play with your baby in this joyful finger wiggle book!
£6.99
Gach Seòrsa Teaghlach
Sophy Henn
A wonderful celebration of the diversity of family life that is perfect for pre-schoolers.
£6.99
Teich Às An Amar Agam!
Britta Teckentrup
A delightful interactive picture book by internationally bestselling illustrator Britta Teckentrup, filled with colourful artwork!
£6.99
Àm-cluiche Bèibidh Beag
Nick Sharratt
Enjoy and encourage imaginative play with your baby in this joyful finger wiggle book!
£6.99
Supporting Scottish Gaelic writers and publishers
The Gaelic Books Council is the lead organisation with responsibility for supporting Scottish Gaelic writers and publishers, and for raising the profile and reach of Scottish Gaelic books in Scotland and internationally.
The Gaelic Books Council provides assistance for publishers who wish to publish Scottish Gaelic literature by offering funding opportunities through commission and publication grants.
The Gaelic Books Council provides assistance for Scottish Gaelic writers by offering funding opportunities through commission grants.
LATEST NEWS
Publishing Scholarship
16 May 2022
Funded Scottish Gaelic publishing Scholarship for the MLitt in Publishing Studies, University of Sti…
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Call for submissions from Luath Press (Gaelic only)
10 May 2022
Tha Luath Press air a bhith a’ foillseachadh ficsean Gàidhlig fon ainm FICSEAN LUATH fad ceithir bli…
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Skerries, Trawlings, Tides
7 June 2022 6:30pm
A concert with music and spoken word celebrating the 80th Birthday of Gaelic Bard Aonghas MacNeacail…
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COMHAIRLE NAN LEABHRAICHEAN INSTAGRAM
Tha Alasdair C. Whyte air chuairt an-dràsta sna h-eileanan a' bruidhinn air an leabhar iongantach aige, Maim-slè.
Dèan cinnteach gum faigh sibh cothrom a bhith aig tachartas!
#Gaelic #Scotland #Literature #event #community #environment #skye #mull #Iona #book #publishing #celticlanguages
Tha Duaisean nan Sgrìobhadairean Ùra 2023 a-nis fosgailte do thagraidhean le dà àite ri fhaighinn airson sgrìobhadairean #Gàidhlig is tòrr bhuannachdan is cothroman na lùib leithid:
💸 Duais £2000
🎤 Trèanadh ann an sgilean taisbeanaidh & PR
✒️Taic leasachaidh cruthachail
🙌 Seachdain aig ionad-sgrìobhaidh
Siuthadaibh! (Ceangal sa bhio againn)
#Gàidhlig #opportunities #writing #literature #publishing #Gaelic #celticlanguages #books
Lana Pheutan & Alice Nicbhatair aig Wee Write Family Day: Caiptean Cora
Disathairne 30/ 04
The Mitchell Library, 11:00
Thigibh còmhla rinn agus èistibh ri sgeulachd mu dheidhinn Caiptean Cora agus a caraidean! Coinnichidh sibh ris an ùghdair, Lana Pheutan agus an dealbhadair, Alice Nicbhatair airson tachartas Gàidhlig làn spòrs agus dàna-thuras.
Tiogaidean an asgaidh - ceangal sa bhio againn
Gather round and listen to a Gaelic story all about Captain Cora and her animal friends! Join author of the Cora children’s book series, Lana Pheutan and illustrator, Alice Watson for this Gaelic language event full of fun and adventure.
Free to attend - link in bio!
#Gaelic #events #childrensbooks #caipteancora #cleachdi #weewrite2022 #ayewrite2022
Thigibh còmhla rinn airson cur air bhog an leabhair ùir aig Aonghas Pàdraig, 'Constabal Murdo 2: murdo ann am marseille' agus sùil air eadar-theangachaidhean dhan a' Ghàidhlig! @ayewriteglasgow
Dihaoine 6 Ceitean, Leabharlann a' Mhitchell
Join us for the launch of Angus Peter's new book, 'Constabal Murdo 2: murdo ann am marseille'. And a look at some recent translation projects!
Friday 6 May, The Mitchell Library
*English interpretation provided via headsets!*
*Tickets available via link in bio!*
#Gaelic #literature #event #constabalmurdo #translation #celticlanguages #publishing
Tha dà latha air fhàgail gus na tagraidhean agaibh fhaighinn a-steach airson Na Duaisean Litreachais 2022!
There are two days left to submit books and manuscripts to The Gaelic Literature Awards 2022!
Ceangal sa bhio / link in bio!
#Gaelic #awards #literaryawards #alba #Gàidhlig #books #publishing #reading #celticlanguages
An e sgrìobhadair a th’ annad aig nach eil sgrìobhadh ann an clò? Tha ùine agad fhathast airson cur a-steach gu Ar Guthan!
📝 Fosgailte do sgrìobhadairean ùra
🙌 Obraich còmhla ri meantor
📘 Dèan ceangal ri foillsichear
Ceann-latha ùr: 14 Giblean 2022
Ceangal sa bhio againn!
#seachdainnagàidhlig #gaidhlig #writers #publishing #underrepresented #opportunity #newwriter #alba #scotland #gaelic
Tha prògram Aye Write 2022 beò! Bidh an fhèis leabhraichean a' tachairt sa Chèitean. Seo dhuibh na tha a' dol a thaobh tachartasan #Gàidhlig!
Keep the #SeachdainNaGaidhlig fun going with these in person Gaelic events at Aye Write!
06/05 - Aonghas Pàdraig Caimbeul còmhla ri Johan Nic a’ Ghobhainn
13/05 – Mòrag Law
20/05 – Dòmhnall Meek agus Eòghan Stiùbhart
Tiogaidean tron cheangal sa bhio againn!
*Those who are new to Gaelic will be provided with simultaneous translation via headsets.
'Beum-sgèithe' ('Wingbeat') 🌞
An cruinneachadh ùr beò-glacmhor le buannaiche Duais Bàrdachd Baile na h-Ùige 2021, Eòghan Stiùbhart.
Ri fhaighinn airson £12.95. (Ceangal sa bhio againn!)
@love_gaidhlig @sngaidhlig @wigtown_poetry_prize
#poetry #gaelic #seachdainnagàidhlig #cleachi #naturepoetry #alba #scotland #gaidhlig #publishing #literature #booklaunch #minoritylanguages
Ar Guthan (Our Voices)📢
Sgeama taic ùr a tha ag amas air guthan fo-riochdaichte taobh a‑staigh foillseachdadh Gàidhlig.
A’ cur fàilte air tagraidhean bho sgrìobhadairean Gàidhlig neo‑fhoillsichte a tha a’ fuireach ann an coimhearsnachdan nan eilean, neo ann an àite air an dùthaich nach eil faisg air baile mòr. Cuideachd, feadhainn a tha stèidhichte ann an Alba agus a tha ciorramach, LGBTQ+ (Leasbach, Gèidh, Dà-sheòrsach, Tar-ghnèitheach, Cuèir +), le eòlas san t-siostam cùraim, muinntir a tha gam meas fhèin mar Dhubh, Àisianach, neo Mion-Chinnidheach, agus/neo à dachaigh air teachd-a-steach ìosal.
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A new project to support underrepresented voices within #Gaelic publishing.
We are particularly keen to hear from writers who live in island or rural areas, those who identify as Black, Asian or another Minority Ethnicity, as disabled, as LGBTQ+, and/or people from low-income households.
Ar Guthan is delivered by The Gaelic Books Council through funding from Creative Scotland. @creativescots
Deadline for submissions: 31 March 2022.✨
Gur math thèid leibh!
#publishing #books #scotland #literature #highlandsandislands #gaidhlig #representationmatters
Tha Na Duaisean Litreachais 2022 fosgailte airson thagraidhean! Ceann-latha: 30 Giblean 🥳
The #Gaelic Literature Awards 2022 are now open to submissions! Closing date: 30 April
Ceangal sa bhio againn / link in bio
Le taic bho: @bordnagaidhlig agus @creativescots
#Gaelic #publishing #literature #literaryawards #minoritylanguages #scotland #Gaidhlig #books