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Born in the village of Quarter, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, on 5 June 1949, Walter Perrie was educated at the Hamilton Academy from which he entered the (subsequently gaining a further degree from the University of Stirling).
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Lamentation for the Children
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Walter Perrie
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Since the 1970s, Walter Perrie has been a poet, editor, travel writer and contributor to numerous magazines and periodicals. Perrie was a founding co-editor in 1969 of the Chapman (magazine) (Chapman Publishing, Edinburgh) and editor until 1975. Managing Editor, 1985-1990, of Margin:International Arts Quarterly, Perrie has also been editor of Lincolnshire Review and, with John Herdman, Fras magazine.
Scottish-Canadian Exchange Fellow at the University of British Columbia, Canada, 1984-1985, Perrie is also a former Writer in Residence, University of Stirling (1991).
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Eric Gregory Award awarded Scottish Arts; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award Winner in 1979 of the Society of Authors Eric Gregory Trust Award, Walter Perrie has been awarded Scottish Arts Council Bursaries in 1976, 1983, 1994 and 1999; the Book , 1976 and 1983; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award in 1987 and the Society of Authors Traveling Scholarship in 2000.Eric Gregory Award awarded Scottish Arts; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award Winner in 1979 of the Society of Authors Eric Gregory Trust Award, Walter Perrie has been awarded Scottish Arts Council Bursaries in 1976, 1983, 1994 and 1999; the Book , 1976 and 1983; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award in 1987 and the Society of Authors Traveling Scholarship in 2000.
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Eric Gregory Award awarded Scottish Arts; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award Winner in 1979 of the Society of Authors Eric Gregory Trust Award, Walter Perrie has been awarded Scottish Arts Council Bursaries in 1976, 1983, 1994 and 1999; the Book , 1976 and 1983; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award in 1987 and the Society of Authors Traveling Scholarship in 2000.Eric Gregory Award awarded Scottish Arts; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award Winner in 1979 of the Society of Authors Eric Gregory Trust Award, Walter Perrie has been awarded Scottish Arts Council Bursaries in 1976, 1983, 1994 and 1999; the Book , 1976 and 1983; the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award in 1987 and the Society of Authors Traveling Scholarship in 2000.