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| author | Joe Carstairs <65492573+Sycamost@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-12-14 21:28:31 +0000 |
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| committer | Joe Carstairs <65492573+Sycamost@users.noreply.github.com> | 2024-01-12 08:28:52 +0000 |
| commit | 4710fb1c87d5926f630716f003e736e019b3fcf5 (patch) | |
| tree | 5ecab92f74042ac1df81f1e9c0e82580c4818a58 | |
| parent | f979c07e2c7c3716492a4121383aeacc5e58cfce (diff) | |
Eiks 31 (#41)
* Eiks 31
* Prettier dl's
* Prettier headings
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Co-authored-by: Joe Carstairs <jcarstairs@scottlogic.com>
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diff --git a/scss/base/dl.scss b/scss/base/dl.scss new file mode 100644 index 0000000..95cc836 --- /dev/null +++ b/scss/base/dl.scss @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +dt { + font-weight: 700; + text-decoration: underline; + margin-top: 1rem; +}
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/scss/base/index.scss b/scss/base/index.scss index da4f59e..f338772 100644 --- a/scss/base/index.scss +++ b/scss/base/index.scss @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -@use 'typography'; -@use 'theme'; +@use 'dl'; @use 'list'; - +@use 'theme'; +@use 'typography'; diff --git a/scss/base/typography.scss b/scss/base/typography.scss index fb2ac17..b9936ec 100644 --- a/scss/base/typography.scss +++ b/scss/base/typography.scss @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 700; + line-height: 1.15; + text-wrap: balance; } .title { @@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ h4 { font-size: var(--font-size-6); font-weight: 700; margin-block-start: var(--margin-block-sm); + text-wrap: balance; } .title--small { diff --git a/scss/modules/schedule.scss b/scss/modules/schedule.scss index 140767c..40a9fee 100644 --- a/scss/modules/schedule.scss +++ b/scss/modules/schedule.scss @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ font-weight: 700; margin-block-start: var(--margin-block-sm); text-align: center; + text-decoration: none; } .schedule dd { diff --git a/src/content/news/en-GB/2023-12-10-eiks-an-ens-31.mdx b/src/content/news/en-GB/2023-12-10-eiks-an-ens-31.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1158dde --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/news/en-GB/2023-12-10-eiks-an-ens-31.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +--- +title: Eiks an Ens 31 +summary: >- + The 2024 Sangschaw is open for submissions! Not only that, learn about a new + Scots-language audio guide at Linlithgow Palace and an upcoming album release + from our very own Wullie Hershaw. +--- +import Link from '$components/Link.astro'; + +## Sangschaw open for submissions! + +Our annual writing competition, the _Sangschaw_, is open for submissions! +As ever, we will provide feedback for every entry regardless of whether or not +you win an award. It’s unusual for competitions like us to provide feedback on +entries, but we think it’s important to help writers develop. We have three +prizes: + +- The **Robert McLellan Prize for Scots Prose**: up to 3000 words of original + Scots prose. +- The **John MacPhail Law Prize for Translation**: up to 3000 words of + original translation into Scots from another language. Provide along with a + copy of the original text. +- The **Hugh MacDiarmaid Tassie for Poetry**: up to 60 lines of original Scots + poetry. + +Writers new and old are all welcome, so don’t hold back! We look forward to +having your entries! +<Link href="mailto:failte@go-plus.net">failte@go-plus.net</Link> +along with proof of payment, or with a cheque or cash to the following address: + +<address> + Sangschaw + 6 Dryden Place + Edinburgh + EH9 1RP +</address> + +Address any cheque to the Scots Language Society. You can pay by bank transfer +to the following account: + +<dl> + <dt>Account name</dt> + <dd>Scots Language Society</dd> + + <dt>Account number</dt> + <dd>00153458</dd> + + <dt>Sort code</dt> + <dd>83 47 00</dd> +</dl> + +## Upcoming album release: _Leid_ + +Our very own Wullie Hershaw will soon be releasing a new album of contemporary +Scots songs titled _Leid_. It will be coming early in the new year, so stay +tuned in! + +To whet your appetite, you can watch +<Link href="https://www.scotsradio.com/the-sair-road/">Frieda Morrison’s excellent video about a recent scheme of Wullie’s</Link>, when he released the book, +_The Sair Road_, along with illustrations from Les McConnel and an exhibition +in the Lochgelly Centre about the famous miner-playwright, Joe Corrie. You can +also have a listen to the musical work of his group, +<Link href="https://thebowhillplayers.bandcamp.com">the Bowhill Players on Bandcamp</Link>. + +## New audio guide at Linlithgow Palace + +This winter, the good folks at Historic Environment Scotland have translated +their audio guides for visitors into Scots for the first time. The aim is to +promote the status of the Scots language as well as to give visitors the +opportunity to hear the voices of the court in something approaching their own +language. + +You can read more +<Link href="https://hes-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/new-scots-lug-in-guide-at-lithgae-palace">about the new audio guides on the Historic Environment Scotland website</Link>. + +As far as we know, this is the first such venture, not only by Historic +Environment Scotland, but at any major tourist attraction. Can anybody think of +anything similar? Answers on a postcard please! + +## Haven’t received Lallans 103 yet? + +It has come to the attention of George, our membership secretary, that there +has been an error with the posting of _Lallans_ 103. Two members, both +subscribers entitled to issue 103, failed to receive their copies. + +If you haven’t yet received your copy of _Lallans_ 103, which he posted out on +Wednesday the 7th of November, please email George at +<Link href="mailto:georgetwatt@hotmail.com">georgetwatt@hotmail.com</Link> +and make us aware of it. A copy of _Lallans_ 103 will be posted out to you +straight away! + +## New format for Eiks an Ens + +Old friends will recall that _Eiks an Ens_ has formerly been a literary +magazine to accompany _Lallans_. We on the Committee felt that this neither +gave _Eiks_ the distinct identity which it deserved, nor took full advantage of +the opportunity it afforded to hold our community together. + +Therefore, this is the first issue of _Eiks_ to take a new format, where we’ll +be endeavouring to share current affairs in the world of Scots language and +literature, especially where it relates directly to our membership. + +So send us in your inside information! If you’ve spotted something you think we +ought to share in the next _Eiks_, send it to lallans@hotmail.co.uk. diff --git a/src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-an-ens-31.mdx b/src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-an-ens-31.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8aa6604 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-an-ens-31.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +--- +title: Eiks an Ens 31 +summary: >- + The 2024 Sangschaw is open for submeissions! Forby, lairn about a new lug-in + guide at Lithgae Pailace and an upcomin album release bi our ain Wullie + Hershaw. +--- +import Link from '$components/Link.astro'; + +## Sangschaw open for submeissions! + +Our annual scrievin competeition, the _Sangschaw_, is open for submeissions! +As ey, we will provide feedback for ilka entry nae maiter whither ye win a +tassie or no. There’s no mony competeitions provide feedback on entries, but +we think it’s important tae help writers develop. We hae three tassies: + +- The **Robert McLellan Tassie for Scots Prose**: up til 3000 wirds o oreiginal + Scots prose. +- The **John MacPhail Law Tassie for Owersettin**: up til 3000 wirds o + oreiginal owersettin intil Scots frae anither leid. Provide alang wi a copy o + the oreiginal text. +- The **Hugh MacDiarmaid Tassie for Poesie**: up til 60 lines o oreiginal Scots + poesie. + +New writers and auld haunds ar aa walcome, sae dinnae be blate! We luik forrit +tae haein your entries! + +Ye can enter for £5 for ae categorie, £10 for twa or £12 for aw three. Send +entries til <Link href="mailto:failte@go-plus.net">failte@go-plus.net</Link> +alang wi pruif o peyment or wi a cheque or cash til: + +<address> + Sangschaw + 6 Dryden Place + Edinburgh + EH9 1RP +</address> + +Address ony cheque til the Scots Language Society. Ye can pey bi bank transfer +til the follaein account: + +<dl> + <dt>Account nem</dt> + <dd>Scots Language Society</dd> + + <dt>Account number</dt> + <dd>00153458</dd> + + <dt>Sort code</dt> + <dd>83 47 00</dd> +</dl> + +## Upcomin album release: _Leid_ + +Our ain Wullie Hershaw will shuin be releasin a new album o contemporar Scots +sangs titled _Leid_. It will be comin early in the new year, sae haud tuned in! + +For tae whet your appetite, you can watch +<Link href="https://www.scotsradio.com/the-sair-road/">Frieda Morrison’s braw video about a recent ventur o Wullie’s</Link>, +whan he released the buik, _The Sair Road_, alang wi illustrations frae Les +McConnell and an exhibeition in the Lochgelly Centre about the famous +miner-playwreicht, Joe Corrie. Ye can forby pree the muisical wark o his group, +<Link href="https://thebowhillplayers.bandcamp.com">the Bowhill Players on +Bandcamp</Link>. + +## New lug-in guide at Lithgae Pailace + +This winter, the guid fowks at Historic Environment Scotland hae owerset their +lug-in guides for veisitors intil Scots for the first time. The aim is tae +promuive the status o the Scots leid as weill as tae gie veisitors the +opportunitie tae hear the vyces o the court in somethin like their ain leid. + +Ye can read mair +<Link href="https://hes-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/new-scots-lug-in-guide-at-lithgae-palace">about the new lug-in guides on the Historic Environment Scotland wabsteid</Link>. + +As faur as we ken, this is first sic ventur, no juist bi Historic Environment +Scotland, but frae ony major tourist attraction. Can onybody mind o ocht +similar? Answers on a postcaird pleise! + +## No received Lallans 103 yet? + +It haes cam tae the notice o George, our membership secretar, that thare haes +been a mishanter wi the postin o _Lallans_ 103. Twa memmers, baith subscribers +awed _Lallans_ 103, didnae receive thair copies. + +Gin ye haenae yet received yer copy o _Lallans_ 103, that he postit out on +Wadnesday 7th o November, pleise email George at +<Link href="mailto:georgetwatt@hotmail.com"> georgetwatt@hotmail.com</Link> an +mak us ken o it. A copy o _Lallans_ 103 will be postit out tae ye straucht awa! + +## New format for Eiks an Ens + +Auld freinds will mind that _Eiks an Ens_ haes formerlie been a leiterar magazine +tae accompanie _Lallans_. We on the Comatee felt that this didnae gie Eiks an +Ens the distinct purpose that it deserved, and it didnae tak fu advauntage o +the opportunitie _Eiks_ affuirdit tae jeel our communitie thegether. + +Sae this is the first issue o _Eiks_ tae tak a new format, whaur we’ll be +ettlin tae skair current affairs i the warld o Scots leid and leitratur, +especially whaur it effeirs directly til our membership. + +Sae send us in your inside information! Gin ye’ve spottit somethin you think +we shuid skair in the neist _Eiks_, send it til lallans@hotmail.co.uk. |
