Updates
1st of February 2026
PIG Update #25This 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. Details |
18th of January 2026
PIG UPDATE #24Welcome 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. Details |
4th of January 2026
PIG UPDATE #23PIG 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. Details |
7th of December 2025
PIG UPDATE #22The last PIG Update of 2025 has got plenty to keep you reading and writing over the holidays. Details |
23rd of November 2025
PIG UPDATE #21PIG doesn't need Black Friday deals. This update is priceless and it's free of charge all year round! Details |
10th of November 2025
PIG UPDATE #20This edition is bursting with events and opportunities. You might want to get comfy before you click to read: it's a lot! Details |
26th of October 2025
PIG UPDATE #19Got 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. Details |
12th of October 2025
PIG UPDATE #18Fancy an international poetry excursion? On top of the usual news on events and opportunities, this week's PIG Update also includes a focus on contemporary German poetry in translation. Details |
28th of September 2025
PIG UPDATE #17National Poetry Day is coming up! The PIG Update is your resource to help you celebrate. Why not attend a local event? Or finally submit that poem you have been perfecting? Details |
14th of September 2025
PIG UPDATE #16Come rain, come shine, come rain and shine simultaneously - PIG is here for you with the latest on events and opportunities for poets in Glasgow and beyond. Details |