Older Posts: 2008
Have a Go: Living Life to the Full
A ‘Have a Go’ Taster Session: To Be Rescheduled
Temeraire
An unashamedly fantastical adventure with a sharp, inventive eye for detail and believeable characterisation.
Persepolis
A vivid portrait of life in Iran at the time of the Islamic Revolution.
Building for the Future
If I had a pound for every time someone asks me the question, ‘When are you moving to the Mitchell Library?’ we would have already raised the one million pounds needed for the refurbishment work. Of course it is a fair, as well as frequently asked, question; after all it has been over 3 years since we first announced that the Mitchell Library will be our wonderful future home.
Have a Go: Digital Photography
A ‘Have a Go’ Taster Session
GWL Recommends
As part of the National Year of Reading, we’re encouraging women to share their love of reading with each other. We hope to inspire each other to try new authors and collectively expand our horizons.
The Creel (poem)
Beautiful Scottish imagery illuminating the burden on women.
Late October (poem)
Late October is a great poem describing autumn, what colours, what sounds and drama.
Have a Go: Creative Writing
A ‘Have a Go’ Taster Session
The Kiss
It’s a true story of incest but it reads like a novel and is written with real insight and absence of self-pity.