Back for more! A rapid-fire of hot gigs coming your way:

- March 6th. 8pm. Gutter at Aye Write!  Join us for an evening in the company of outstanding literary talents, Ewan Morrison, Cheryl Follon and Christopher Wallace, with music by Rodge Glass’s Burnt Island – and get your first view of Issue 2 of Gutter. Book now to avoid disappointment! Tickets £7/£6 available from www.ayewrite.com and you can pre-order your copy of Gutter 02 at www.guttermag.co.uk

- March 8th. 6.30-7.30pm. As part of a Royal Society of Edinburgh funded workshop – ‘Between Leith and Lerwick’ – celebrating the historic links between Shetland and Edinburgh, Jen Hadfield, a graduate of the University of Edinburgh and the youngest-ever winner of the TS Eliot Prize for poetry in 2009, will be reading at the University of Edinburgh’s David Hume Tower Conference Room. Please email r.a.jamieson@ed.ac.uk to reserve a seat, as space is limited.

- March 10th. 6pm. Don Paterson, Scottish poet, writer and jazz musician will be reading from his work at the University of Edinburgh.  Don, who has collected all the major UK awards for his work, was made an OBE in the 2008 Birthday Honours List and this year was awarded the (rarely bestowed) Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry.  Don is Picador’s poetry editor and also teaches in the School of English at St. Andrews.  This free event will take place in the Appleton Tower, Lecture Theatre 1. (11 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9LE.)

- March 14th. 7.45-9.45pm. Poetry at the..GRV.  Featuring Aiko Harman, Kona Macphee launching her second collection, ‘Perfect Blue‘, and Alan Riach reading from his latest collection, ‘Homecoming’.

- March 23rd. Billy Liar will be performing at Henry’s Cellar Bar with I.C.H. and JOEY TERRIFYING.

- March 24th. Billy Liar will be performing  at Bar Bloc in Glasgow.

WOOHOO!  More events to come.  Looking to be a stellar March!