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Meet the Makar

Come along and join us at Central Library on 20th February as we introduce our new Stirling Makar - Kevin P. Gilday!

Meet the Makar

About Meet the Makar

Come along and join us at Central Library as we introduce our new Stirling Makar Kevin P. Gilday. This will be a relaxed and informal opportunity to meet our new Makar and listen to him perform.

Kevin P. Gilday is an award-winning poet and performer from Glasgow, a BBC Writersroom Scottish Voice, a UNESCO City of Literature Resident Writer and one of Saltire Society’s ’40 under 40’ list celebrating outstanding Scottish creative talent.

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