We're thrilled to announce the shortlist for Wigtown Poetry Prizes 2025
Wigtown International Prize
 
Cutting - James Bradley
Blink - Kieran Condell
My Grandfather's Alibi - Paul McMahon
Mint - Penny Sharman
Stone Soup - Julie Sheridan
What We Did with the Miner's Jacket - Molly Thapviwat
 
 
Scots Language Prize
 
Lowpin wi Lassies - Donald Adamson
Wisp - Keeks Mc
Shetlandic Lament for a Cormorant - Kevin McClung
Poesie - Elaine Morton
The Scaum o Sky an Sowl - Jilly O'Brien
 
 
Scottish Gaelic Prize
 
Glìtheag nam Faoileag air Alman - Rody Gorman
Thar is Chun - Shane Johnstone
Clachan-Bunait - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir
Mìlseachd an t-Samhraidh - Kevin McClung
Ullachadh Obrach gu Fàth-fiata - Victoria Maciver
Cuairt Sgudail - Mairi Macleod
 
 
Alastair Reid Pamphlet Prize
 
Sheuchins In - Donald Adamson
After Echoes - Jennifer Harrison
One Half of the Sky is Clear - Carol McKay
The Instrumentalists Have Faces - Bradley Samore
Be That As It May - Roger West
 
 
D&G Fresh Voice Award
 
Butterfly In Rain - Renita Boyle
Taskscapes - Carey Coombs
Collection - Louise Green
Collection - Jane McBeth
Machars - Alex McBratney