New Writers Showcase 2020 Scottish Book Trust
Wednesday 31 March 2021, 11.30am–3pm
Discover some of Scotland’s best new writing on digital showcase
Judges
Spotlighting some of the finest new writing talent emerging in the Scottish scene, the 2020 awards judges included Abir Mukherjee, Raman Mundair, Michael Pedersen, Patrice Lawrence, Martin Stewart and more. The expert panellists relished the hard task of selecting awardees from hundreds of entries and this is your chance to hear the writers they selected read from their own work.
The readings will be available in a video after the event.
New Writers 2020

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