Updates

15th of March 2026

PIG UPDATE #28

From StAnza straight into a new week of Glasgow poetry. Here's the latest on local events and hot opportunities.

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1st of March 2026

PIG UPDATE #27

PIG brings you the latest on local poetry events in Glasgow, current submission windows and some particularly exciting paid opportunities. Also included this time: a special for StAnza 2026 and a poetic nod to International Women's Day.

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15th of February 2026

PIG UPDATE #26

PIG is celebrating its first anniversary! Grab a slice of cake and read on.

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1st of February 2026

PIG UPDATE #25

This PIG Update is offering a splash of colour for your winter days with a Alasdair Gray special. That's on top of the usual news about local events and poetic opportunities.

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18th of January 2026

PIG UPDATE #24

Welcome to a Burn's Special of the PIG Update. But don't worry, if you can't stomach haggis, whisky or Tam o' Shanter, there's all the usual local events and opportunities as well.

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4th of January 2026

PIG UPDATE #23

PIG is back from its festive break with all the latest on local events, poetic opportunities and a little inspiration to kickstart your creativity in 2026.

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7th of December 2025

PIG UPDATE #22

The last PIG Update of 2025 has got plenty to keep you reading and writing over the holidays.

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23rd of November 2025

PIG UPDATE #21

PIG doesn't need Black Friday deals. This update is priceless and it's free of charge all year round!

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10th of November 2025

PIG UPDATE #20

This edition is bursting with events and opportunities. You might want to get comfy before you click to read: it's a lot!

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26th of October 2025

PIG UPDATE #19

Got your costume picked? Your pumpkins carved? Your treats ready? Your latest poems polished for the next open mic night? Then you are in the right place. Welcome to the Halloween edition of your favourite poetry newsletter.

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