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Gutter is Scotland’s leading literary magazine, publishing new fiction, essays and poetry, twice a year (February and August, for those keeping track). Each issue aims to showcase work that surprises, challenges, and enlivens readers, all by emerging and established writers from Scotland and beyond. Expect to find ambitious, diverse, and international voices expressing the importance of the written word. This latest issue seeks comfort in the local—Megan Cunningham returns home after discovering that the best journey’s happen within, familiar surroundings provoke memories of relationships past, the love of a father is affirmed in death, and more. Alongside the usual selection of fiction, poetry and reviews, you’ll also find a conversation with Windham-Campbell Literature Prize winner Anthony Vahni Capildeo, whose lyrical poetry centres around themes of identity and migration. On the JournalAt Work With Colin Begg: ‘We aim to be a magazine in the original, literal sense of a storehouse, offering readers a twice-yearly playlist of the best new fiction and poetry from emerging and established writers from Scotland and beyond.’read more guttermag.co.uk
