Deasachadh │ Editing

Marcas work as a literary editor combines a diverse range of skills including sub-editing, editing of poetry, transcription, translation and consultancy. He has worked with a select number of authors and companies to get texts to publication standard on a freelance basis since 2016. 

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Whether your Gaelic grammar needs the once-over or your have a collection of poems ready for fresh eye, Marcas can bring over a decade of writing and publishing experience to your project. In 2021 he is set to work with Edinburgh's Leamington Books to bring a select group of emergent poets into print for the first time.

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Marcas has been the Gaelic Editor of 'The Poets' Republic / Poblachd nam Bàrd' almost since its inception. Over the years he has published a number of established and emergent poets, working in Gaelic and other minoritised languages, working with the editorial team to enrich the contemporary literary landscape.

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