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Tag: Live Literature Fund

Allan delivers the write stuff at Spartans School

Allan delivers the write stuff at Spartans School

Award-winning Scottish writer Alan Bissett proved to be a bit hit when he worked with students at Spartans Community Academy’s Alternative School at Fet-Lor Youth Centre recently. Continue reading Allan delivers the write stuff at Spartans School

Posted on 23/12/201723/12/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh NewsTags Alan Bissett, Fet Lor Youth Centre, Live Literature Fund, Scottish Book Trust, spartans alternative school
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