Matthew Fitt

Matthew Fitt is a Scots poet and novelist dedicated to the revitalization and development of the Scots language through his literary works. His writings often explore contemporary themes within the traditional Scots tongue, thereby bridging the past with the future. Through his work with the publishing imprint Itchy Coo and as a newspaper columnist, Fitt advocates for Scots to remain a vibrant and relevant language for new generations. His style is marked by an innovative approach to language and a capacity to draw readers into worlds that are both familiar and unexpected.