About: Poetry Association of Scotland

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The Poetry Association of Scotland (or PAS), formerly known as the Scottish Association for the Speaking of Verse, is a public, membership-based literary society founded in 1924 principally by John Masefield (along with other figures such as Marion Angus and Hugh MacDiarmid). Although a single-tier organisation today, in past decades the Association had multiple area branches throughout Scotland.

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  • The Poetry Association of Scotland (or PAS), formerly known as the Scottish Association for the Speaking of Verse, is a public, membership-based literary society founded in 1924 principally by John Masefield (along with other figures such as Marion Angus and Hugh MacDiarmid). In its present form, the Association, which is a registered charity, runs an annual series of monthly poetry readings featuring invited poets from both Scottish and international circuits, as well as regular talks on poetry-related topics by distinguished speakers, including its biennial . The Association's events in recent years have generally, though not exclusively, been held in the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh. Although a single-tier organisation today, in past decades the Association had multiple area branches throughout Scotland. (en)
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  • The Poetry Association of Scotland (or PAS), formerly known as the Scottish Association for the Speaking of Verse, is a public, membership-based literary society founded in 1924 principally by John Masefield (along with other figures such as Marion Angus and Hugh MacDiarmid). Although a single-tier organisation today, in past decades the Association had multiple area branches throughout Scotland. (en)
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  • Poetry Association of Scotland (en)
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