Roger West’s newest release: Be That As It May

Hi all!

We’re excited to share that one of our members – Roger West – has just released his newest collection: Be That As It May.

This collection was the winner of the Alastair Reid Poetry Prize at the Wigtown Book Festival this year. So, a big congratulations to Roger!

If you’re interested in picking up a copy, please follow this link and place your order today.

Poet and performer, a punk long before and long after it was fashionable; Scottish by origin, European by inclination, upholder of the Auld Alliance, Roger West also has a presence in France where he performs regularly at festivals: poetry with live music and electronic soundscapes. 

The Alastair Reid Pamphlet Prize was established by Wigtown Festival Company in 2019 to commemorate the local poet who was one of Scotland’s foremost literary figures, renowned for poetry, prose and translation.