James Sinclair
James Sinclair
b. 1961, Lerwick. James works as an
engineering storeman and was previously a welder/plater for 25 years. He began
writing poetry in his forties, and enjoys the challenge of writing either in
dialect or English. Published pamphlet of poems: Gulf Stream Blues, North Idea, 2007. Poems also published in the New Shetlander, Shetland Life, New Writing
Scotland, Lallans, Pushing Out The Boat and in a couple of
publications from Hansel Cooperative Press, Mailboats
and White Below. James is one of the
facilitators for the Lerwick Writers Group, a trustee on the board of Shetland
Arts Development Agency and a member of the editorial committee of the New Shetlander.
