Are ye a young body wi an intress in the Scots leid, an ettlin tae get yersel knackie? Weel, this month the’r a warkshop in makkin an writin Scots that’s airtit at younkers in secondar scuils atween S4 an S6. Cryed Me, Masel, and I: Findin Yer Ain Voice in Scots, the warkshop haes been pit thegither bi Jo Stevenson, co-airtar for Lare an Publict Programmes at the National Leebrar o Scotland, an heidit bi screivar Thomas Clark. Clark is wantin tae gie younkers a heize an bigg their skeels in wirkin throu the leid, but a body needna hae ony skeel o the leid tae stert wi, an awbody is welcome.

The warkshop will be held on Friday 23 Juin 2023, atween 2.30pm an 4.30pm, at the National Leebrar o Scotland, George IV Brig, Embra, an is free ingait.  Please clap yer device on https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/me-masel-and-i-findin-yer-ain-scots-voice-tickets-625168384467 for tae buik yersel a place.

Please speir at Jo Stevenson at J.stevenson@nls.uk for ony mair wittins o this haunling.

Photie taen bi Kat Gollock.

The’r a soond file o this story in Scots ablow.