Christine De Luca

Christine De Luca is a Scottish poet and writer from Shetland, who writes in both English and Shetland dialect. From 2014 to 2017, she was Edinburgh Makar. Several of her collections have won awards or have been short-listed for awards. She is widely translated and has been involved in numerous translation activities. She is also an active collaborator with musicians and visual artists; and has been one of the Shore Poets for over 30 years, a group of poets who organise monthly poetry/music events in Edinburgh.