From fe9844b8eac1daf3eeedf141e223d0733c892fa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Carstairs <65492573+Sycamost@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2023 14:06:23 +0000 Subject: Update production from staging (#48) * Edit README (#28) * Corrects Lallans instructions * Adds instructions for adding a Scotsoun release * Documents infrastructure * Better contribution guidance * Update README (#29) * Updates references to branch names in README * ESLint ignores Markdown * Documents Coding Style * Specifies upstream branch in README where salient * Fixes Sangschaw winners list in Eiks 30 (#35) * Fixes Sangschaw winners list in Eiks 30 (#36) * Fixes Sangschaw winners list in Eiks 30 (#38) * Eiks 31 (#41) * Eiks 31 * Prettier dl's * Prettier headings --------- Co-authored-by: Joe Carstairs * Reorder news (#42) * Reslugs news items * Fixes typo in getMostRecentNewsItem() * Fixes typo in newUtils.getDate() * Sorts news index from most recent to oldest * Eiks 31 fixes (#43) * Eiks 31 fixes * Improves list styling * Links to Leid title track on YouTube (#45) * Eiks 31 fixes (#47) * Links to Leid title track on YouTube * Corrects Sangschaw pricing * Update production (#37) (#49) * Edit README (#28) * Corrects Lallans instructions * Adds instructions for adding a Scotsoun release * Documents infrastructure * Better contribution guidance * Update README (#29) * Updates references to branch names in README * ESLint ignores Markdown * Documents Coding Style * Specifies upstream branch in README where salient * Fixes Sangschaw winners list in Eiks 30 (#35) * Fixes Sangschaw winners list in Eiks 30 (#36) * Fixes Sangschaw winners list in Eiks 30 (#38) --------- Co-authored-by: Joe Carstairs --- src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-30.mdx | 173 +++++++++++++++++++++ src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-an-ens-30.mdx | 173 --------------------- src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-31.mdx | 116 ++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 289 insertions(+), 173 deletions(-) create mode 100644 src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-30.mdx delete mode 100644 src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-an-ens-30.mdx create mode 100644 src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-31.mdx (limited to 'src/content/news/sco') diff --git a/src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-30.mdx b/src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-30.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..201642c --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-30.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,173 @@ +--- +title: Eiks an Ens 30 +summary: >- + Includit i this issue o Eiks an Ens is details o oor neist Collogue in Perth an + o oor anthologies, that is haein fell positive reviews an weel wurth the siller. +--- +import Link from '$components/Link.astro'; +import Schedule from '$components/Schedule.astro'; + +## Annual Collogue + +The Annual Collogue o the Scots Leid Associe will be held on Setturday, June +3rd in the Sandeman Room, AK Bell Library, York Place, Perth, PH2 8EP. +This year’s theme will be _The Art o Flyting in Scottish Leiterature_. + +### Events schedule + + + +The cost o attendin the Collogue is £20. Contact George Watt on +lallans@hotmail.co.uk +or Elaine Morton on +failte@go-plus.net. + + +## Sangschaw 2023 Winners + +### The Robert McLellan Tassie fur Scots Prose + +#### Winner + +_Aince_ bi Jamie Purves + +#### Rinner-up + +_Haymarket Wumman_ bi Jerry Randalls + +#### Ruisit + +_Bother wi a Babby Bird_ bi Anne Jones + +_Benny_ bi Andrew G. Matthews + +_Kafka_ bi Pete Fortune + +### The John MacPhail Law Tassie for Owersettin + +#### Winner + +_A Sang tae the Heir_ bi Derrick McClure + +#### Jynt Rinner-up + +_The King o the Bees_ bi Dorothy Lawrenson + +_Salome_ bi Jerry Randalls + +#### Ruisit + +_Mylkwiffe_ bi Donald Adamson + +_Weddin Blessin_ bi Gordon Davidson + +_A Dug wi Nae Maister_ bi Tom Ellett + +_Seeven Auld Fodies_ bi WS Milne + +_The Tale o Thorstein Grue_ bi Colin Mackenzie + +_The Yirdin o Sorley MacLean_ bi Derrick McClure + +_Propertius_ bi John Erskine + +### The Hugh MacDiarmaid Tassie for Poesie + +#### Winner + +_Roond Stane_ bi Finola Scott + +#### Jynt Rinner-up + +_The Black Loch_ bi Robert Duncan + +_Aliens_ bi James Sinclair + +#### Ruisit + +_Chale Shaw_ bi Joe Carstairs + +_John MacLean’s Coat_ bi Robert Duncan + +_Jock Tamson’s Luve-Bairns_ bi David Bleiman + +_Bauk in the USSR_ bi Alastair McLeish + +_Eldritch, Cretaceous Man Jinkin_ bi Alan Millar + +_The Ootgaun_ bi Hamish Scott + +_Mindin Joe_ bi Jock Stein + +_The Ceremonie o Cairnholy_ bi Donald Adamson + +_A New Sang_ bi David Bleiman + +_Ahint the Haund_ bi Kevin Connelly + +_The Marriage Lair_ bi Irene Howat + +_Leid in ma Heid_ bi Alan Millar + +## Wittins: Sangschaw, Lallans 102-103 + +Our ain Lord Braxfield, Jeidge o the Sangschaw, will deleiver his summation +o this year’s fairins in Lallans 102. The wird on the pavey is that the +crabbit auld scunner wass fair taen up wi whit was puit afore him. Sae caw +awaa Scots screivers - it deaves him sairly tae see the leid being yokit +tae sic guid effeck! It’s no ower airly tae get makkin your maisterpiece +for neist year. The winner o the poesie is prentit ablaw but the editor +will ettle tae include as monie entries as possible in the furthcoming Lallans +102/103. Forby, the simmer nummer will hae a byous kythin and spreid o Scots +screivin including an interview wi Scots Radio broadcaster Frieda Morrison, +Fred Freeman’s epic on Burns, Hamish Henderson and sang, the final instalment +o Sam Burns Deacon Brodie play and a wheen o thochtie poesie, tales, reviews +and wittins anent aa the ither ploys gaun on in the aye raxin warld o Scots Leid. + +## _The Galloway Hoard, Kirkcudbright Museum_ bi Finola Scott + +_Winner o the Hugh MacDiarmid Tassie fur Poesie, Sangschaw 2023_ + +Aw muscle and glaur, he’s preenin
+An muckle boastin. Yi’d think
+He wis the first. In he struts
+Aw Cock o the walk,
+King o Faithers, comb throbbin.
+ +Aye unnerfit, he wants tae feel
+Ma flutters, tae cup the load I coorie.
+He brags aboot the hero it’ll be.
+Weel mibbe, but fir noo it’s jist
+A wee will o the wisp, ma treisur.
+ +I shouldnae compleen, sure he broucht
+thon gift - a wee baa. Its hollow jinglet
+when I joogelt it. I thocht it a toy
+fir the bairn. But naw, seems it’s tae ease
+an bless the birthin. Whit a man.
+ +## Anthologies + +The Scots Leid Associe is a registered charity rin bi volunteers. Bi bein a +memmer o the Associe ye are aaready giein the Scots leid a heize. Ye can help +us faurther gin ye coff ane or baith o our braw 50th anniversairy anthologies: +contack our memmership secretar George T Watt at +lallans@hotmail.co.uk +or Willie Hershaw at +w.hershaw678@btinternet.com. +Ilka buik costs £12.99 includin postage. Owerseas orders £5 postage. +Includit is a walin o the best Scots poesie and prose fae 50 year +and a hunner nummers o Lallans. + diff --git a/src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-an-ens-30.mdx b/src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-an-ens-30.mdx deleted file mode 100644 index 201642c..0000000 --- a/src/content/news/sco/2023-03-17-eiks-an-ens-30.mdx +++ /dev/null @@ -1,173 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Eiks an Ens 30 -summary: >- - Includit i this issue o Eiks an Ens is details o oor neist Collogue in Perth an - o oor anthologies, that is haein fell positive reviews an weel wurth the siller. ---- -import Link from '$components/Link.astro'; -import Schedule from '$components/Schedule.astro'; - -## Annual Collogue - -The Annual Collogue o the Scots Leid Associe will be held on Setturday, June -3rd in the Sandeman Room, AK Bell Library, York Place, Perth, PH2 8EP. -This year’s theme will be _The Art o Flyting in Scottish Leiterature_. - -### Events schedule - - - -The cost o attendin the Collogue is £20. Contact George Watt on -lallans@hotmail.co.uk -or Elaine Morton on -failte@go-plus.net. - - -## Sangschaw 2023 Winners - -### The Robert McLellan Tassie fur Scots Prose - -#### Winner - -_Aince_ bi Jamie Purves - -#### Rinner-up - -_Haymarket Wumman_ bi Jerry Randalls - -#### Ruisit - -_Bother wi a Babby Bird_ bi Anne Jones - -_Benny_ bi Andrew G. Matthews - -_Kafka_ bi Pete Fortune - -### The John MacPhail Law Tassie for Owersettin - -#### Winner - -_A Sang tae the Heir_ bi Derrick McClure - -#### Jynt Rinner-up - -_The King o the Bees_ bi Dorothy Lawrenson - -_Salome_ bi Jerry Randalls - -#### Ruisit - -_Mylkwiffe_ bi Donald Adamson - -_Weddin Blessin_ bi Gordon Davidson - -_A Dug wi Nae Maister_ bi Tom Ellett - -_Seeven Auld Fodies_ bi WS Milne - -_The Tale o Thorstein Grue_ bi Colin Mackenzie - -_The Yirdin o Sorley MacLean_ bi Derrick McClure - -_Propertius_ bi John Erskine - -### The Hugh MacDiarmaid Tassie for Poesie - -#### Winner - -_Roond Stane_ bi Finola Scott - -#### Jynt Rinner-up - -_The Black Loch_ bi Robert Duncan - -_Aliens_ bi James Sinclair - -#### Ruisit - -_Chale Shaw_ bi Joe Carstairs - -_John MacLean’s Coat_ bi Robert Duncan - -_Jock Tamson’s Luve-Bairns_ bi David Bleiman - -_Bauk in the USSR_ bi Alastair McLeish - -_Eldritch, Cretaceous Man Jinkin_ bi Alan Millar - -_The Ootgaun_ bi Hamish Scott - -_Mindin Joe_ bi Jock Stein - -_The Ceremonie o Cairnholy_ bi Donald Adamson - -_A New Sang_ bi David Bleiman - -_Ahint the Haund_ bi Kevin Connelly - -_The Marriage Lair_ bi Irene Howat - -_Leid in ma Heid_ bi Alan Millar - -## Wittins: Sangschaw, Lallans 102-103 - -Our ain Lord Braxfield, Jeidge o the Sangschaw, will deleiver his summation -o this year’s fairins in Lallans 102. The wird on the pavey is that the -crabbit auld scunner wass fair taen up wi whit was puit afore him. Sae caw -awaa Scots screivers - it deaves him sairly tae see the leid being yokit -tae sic guid effeck! It’s no ower airly tae get makkin your maisterpiece -for neist year. The winner o the poesie is prentit ablaw but the editor -will ettle tae include as monie entries as possible in the furthcoming Lallans -102/103. Forby, the simmer nummer will hae a byous kythin and spreid o Scots -screivin including an interview wi Scots Radio broadcaster Frieda Morrison, -Fred Freeman’s epic on Burns, Hamish Henderson and sang, the final instalment -o Sam Burns Deacon Brodie play and a wheen o thochtie poesie, tales, reviews -and wittins anent aa the ither ploys gaun on in the aye raxin warld o Scots Leid. - -## _The Galloway Hoard, Kirkcudbright Museum_ bi Finola Scott - -_Winner o the Hugh MacDiarmid Tassie fur Poesie, Sangschaw 2023_ - -Aw muscle and glaur, he’s preenin
-An muckle boastin. Yi’d think
-He wis the first. In he struts
-Aw Cock o the walk,
-King o Faithers, comb throbbin.
- -Aye unnerfit, he wants tae feel
-Ma flutters, tae cup the load I coorie.
-He brags aboot the hero it’ll be.
-Weel mibbe, but fir noo it’s jist
-A wee will o the wisp, ma treisur.
- -I shouldnae compleen, sure he broucht
-thon gift - a wee baa. Its hollow jinglet
-when I joogelt it. I thocht it a toy
-fir the bairn. But naw, seems it’s tae ease
-an bless the birthin. Whit a man.
- -## Anthologies - -The Scots Leid Associe is a registered charity rin bi volunteers. Bi bein a -memmer o the Associe ye are aaready giein the Scots leid a heize. Ye can help -us faurther gin ye coff ane or baith o our braw 50th anniversairy anthologies: -contack our memmership secretar George T Watt at -lallans@hotmail.co.uk -or Willie Hershaw at -w.hershaw678@btinternet.com. -Ilka buik costs £12.99 includin postage. Owerseas orders £5 postage. -Includit is a walin o the best Scots poesie and prose fae 50 year -and a hunner nummers o Lallans. - diff --git a/src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-31.mdx b/src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-31.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3569788 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/news/sco/2023-12-10-eiks-31.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +--- +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 +until the 31st o Januar! 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! + +It’s £5 for ae submeission, or £12 for three, whither in the same categorie +or in different categories. Ye can either submit by email or by post. + +### Submittin by email + +Gin ye want tae submit by email, first pey by bank transfer til the follaein +account. Mind it’s £5 per submeission or £12 for three. + +
+
Account nem
+
Scots Language Society
+ +
Account number
+
00153458
+ +
Sort code
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83 47 00
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+ +Syne, send your entries til +failte@go-plus.net alang wi pruif +o peyment. For ensaumple, you could send a photae o your bank +statement, or a copy o the transaction reference. + +### Submittin by post + +Gin ye want tae submit by post, send them wi cash or cheque as weill as your nem +and your return address on a separate sheet o paper til the follaein address: + +
+ Sangschaw + c/o 6 Dryden Place + Edinburgh + EH9 1RP +
+ +Mind it’s £5 per submeission or £12 for three. Address ony +cheque til the Scots Language Society. + +## 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 +lug in til the title track on YouTube. +Ye can forby pree the muisical wark o his group, +the Bowhill Players on +Bandcamp. + +## 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 +about the new lug-in guides on the Historic Environment Scotland wabsteid. + +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 + georgetwatt@hotmail.com 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. -- cgit v1.2.3