Hugh McMillan's guest appearances

Hugh McMillan

Scottish Poetry Library Podcast

Scottish Writers' Podcast

Wigtown Book Festival Podcast

Hamish Macdonald

Gerda Stevenson

Tom Pow

Rab Wilson

Francis Bickmore

Blake Morrison

Sarah Stewart

Rupert Everett

Eileen Myles

David Briggs

Kirsty Logan

Mary Jean Chan

Sarah Howe

Thomas Lux

Robert Wrigley

OwlTail

Val McDermid

On this episode we feature Imagine a Country: Ideas for a better future, the brainchild of crime writer Val McDermid and Jo Sharp, a geography professor at St Andrews University.  Starting off as a discussion over a glass of wine at last year's Edinburgh International Book Festival, they've asked from people from all walks of life to ponder the possibilities of life, work, love, and a whole lot more, in a future Scotland.We also chat to Festival favourite Hugh McMillan. A former history teacher and accomplished poet, Hugh talks to us about some of his past, present and future projects including McMillan’s Galloway, which will be out with Luath later this year.

On this episode we feature Imagine a Country: Ideas for a better future, the brainchild of crime writer Val McDermid and Jo Sharp, a geography professor at St Andrews University. Starting off as a discussion over a glass of wine at last year's Edinburgh International Book Festival, they've asked from people from all walks of life to ponder the possibilities of life, work, love, and a whole lot more, in a future Scotland. We also chat to Festival favourite Hugh McMillan. A former history teacher and accomplished poet, Hugh talks to us about some of his past, present and future projects including McMillan’s Galloway, which will be out with Luath later this year.

Wigtown: Val McDermid, Jo Sharp and Hugh McMillan

Ryan chats with Dumfries poet Hugh McMillan, history teacher, National Trust for Scotland agitator and master of the entertaining poetry reading. We get the chance to hear Hugh read a number of his poems, which range from the hilarious to the touching. Ryan also previews Reel Festivals, the film and poetry festival he has been organising in Lebanon and Scotland - check out http://www.reelfestivals.org. Presented by Ryan Van Winkle. Produced by Colin Fraser @anonpoetry. Music by Ewen Maclean. Mail: splpodcast@gmail.com

Ryan chats with Dumfries poet Hugh McMillan, history teacher, National Trust for Scotland agitator and master of the entertaining poetry reading. We get the chance to hear Hugh read a number of his poems, which range from the hilarious to the touching. Ryan also previews Reel Festivals, the film and poetry festival he has been organising in Lebanon and Scotland - check out <a href="http://www.reelfestivals.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.reelfestivals.org</a>. Presented by Ryan Van Winkle. Produced by Colin Fraser @anonpoetry. Music by Ewen Maclean. Mail: splpodcast@gmail.com

[SPL] May 6th: Hugh McMillan at StAnza 2011

Hugh McMillan (Penpont) teaches history at Dumfries Academy. He is a past winner of the Scottish Open Poetry Competition and several Arts Council bursaries. His four poetry collections include Aphrodite's Anorak (Peterloo, 1996) and After A Storm (Smith/Doorstep, 2005). about Hugh McMillanlisten (3MB)For a hifi version of this MP3, go here.Poems:Surprise AttacksOld PhotographPoetryWanderedMay RevisionMarkedThe World Book of the McMillans 

Hugh McMillan (Penpont) teaches history at Dumfries Academy. He is a past winner of the Scottish Open Poetry Competition and several Arts Council bursaries. His four poetry collections include Aphrodite's Anorak (Peterloo, 1996) and After A Storm (Smith/Doorstep, 2005). <a href="http://www.dgcommunity.net/dgcommunity/MiniWeb.aspx?id=263&amp;menuid=5339&amp;openid=5249" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">about Hugh McMillan</a> <a href="https://www.dgcommunity.net/downloads/mp3/dgaa/dgaa_mp3_lofi/hugh_mcmillan_lo.mp3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">listen</a> (3MB) For a hifi version of this MP3, go <a href="http://www.dgcommunity.net/dgcommunity/MiniWeb.aspx?id=263&amp;menuid=5331&amp;openid=5249" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. Poems: Surprise Attacks Old Photograph Poetry Wandered May Revision Marked The World Book of the McMillans