A multilingual publisher of contemporary verse from established poets , the organisation has brought out more than 60 titles in at least eight languages, including English. Editions run the original work alongside a verse translation into Dutch made in co-operation with the poet. The organisation s web site in highly developed and features much English language verse. Point also co-organises an annual international poetry festival. A comprehensive reference and lending collection of work by Scottish poets in Gaelic, Scots and English, plus the work of British and international poets.
Stock includes books, tapes, videos, news cuttings and magazines.
Borrowing is free to all. Also available is an online catalogue and computer index to poetry and poetry periodicals. There is a membership scheme costing 15 annually. Members receive a newsletter and other benefits and support the library. A network of over 250 women poets, established and lesser known, aged from late thirties upwards.