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title: Sangschaw 2027, and notice of AGM
summary: Notice of the upcomin AGM, and opening the Sangschaw 2027
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The AGM of the Scots Leid Associe will be held on Zoom on the 30th of September.
The agenda as it currently stands is below.
Meanwhile, the Sangschaw is open for 2027! See the rules below.
## AGM Agenda
1. Minutes of AGM 2025
2. Matters arising
3. Presidents’ Report
4. Treasurer’s Report
5. Lallans
6. Sangschaw
7. Election of Office Bearers: President, Vice-President, Secretary, Admin & Membership
Secretary, Treasurer
8. Election of Ordinary Comittee Membmers
9. Any other competent business
Members: keep an eye on your emails for the Zoom link!
## Sangschaw 2027 Rules
- Entries by 31st Januar 2027.
- Poetry no more than 45 lines.
- Prose no more than 3000 words.
- Translations: poetry 45 lines, prose 3000 words, text of original to be
included.
- Submissions all in Scots (unless there's a good reason for using another language
e.g. coup de grace, vae victis).
- Writings previously published, accepted for publication or submitted elsewhere are not elibile.
- Submissions are judged anonymously, no no names on submissions, but name,
address and title of submission/s on a separate page. Multiple
submissions on separate pages, please.
- £5 per entry, £12 for 3 submissions, peyed by BACS/Paypal/cheque/cash or any
other means to the SLS account. Proof of payment should be sent with
submissions.
Feedback is given on every submission. Three tassies are awarded: the Hugh
MacDiarmid Tassie for poetry, the Robert McLellan Tassie for prose, and the John
MacPhail Law Tassie for translation, with £100 for 1st prize, £50 for runners-up,
in all categories.
Submissions may be sent online to the Society, or to failte@go-plus.net, or
as paper copies to Sangschaw, c/o 6 Dryden Place, Edinburgh EH9 1RP.
All submissions will be considered for publication in Lallans magazine.
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