Charlie Gracie Website

WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF CHARLIE GRACIE

Charlie Gracie is a poet and writer, originally from Baillieston, Glasgow and now living on the edge of the Trossachs.

You can see what Charlie is up to. You can buy his novel, To Live With What You Are, and his poetry collection, Good Morning.

You’ll also learn where to catch up with him at events and what is floating his boat currently about other people’s writing. Get in touch…

“Charlie Gracie’s poems are quiet and clear, in love with nature and all of the possibilities of being human and alive. As refreshing as a cool drink of Scottish water on a warm summer’s day.” Alan Bissett

Events

Charlie Gracie at Baillieston Library Charlie Gracie at Baillieston Library (photo montage by Isabel Addie) Baillieston Library welcomed Charlie Gracie with the excellent poet Finola Scott on 7th March for a launch event for Charlie’s novel, To Live With What You Are. A crowd of thirty people – writers, library users, members of the local book group, friends ...
Poverty Safari with Loki, Rana Marathon & Victoria McNulty Loki, Rana Marathon & Victoria McNulty – what a line up at Saint Luke’s on the 23rd! The Scottish poetic voice is alive and well. I’d never heard Rana Marathon before. She’s a kick-boxer of a poet, a wordsmith with a sharp smile. She’s rhythmic and funny and straight to the point. ...

Writing

Book review: The Scottish Book of the Dead by Gavin Broom This book takes you into the guts of a fractured family in the aftermath of a death.
Charlie shortlisted for Bridport and Cambridge short story prizes & appreciation to Donal McLaughlin I’ve gone back to writing short stories this year and put a couple forward for prizes. I was fortunate enough to be shortlisted for both ...
To Live With What You Are: first novel and a whole lot more for 2018 The first novel from Charlie Gracie, To Live With What You Are, will be published later this year by Postbox Press: their first Scottish novel. It’s ...

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I went to StAnza for the first time yesterday. Caught a good few poets. First up was the excellent Ross Wilson - saw him twice in quick succession. Heard a bit of Harry Baker, then a very good Border Crossings session with Nadine Aisha Jassat and Mary Jean Chan. ... See MoreSee Less

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