Older Posts: 2008
Sixty Women Poets
This made me fall in love with poetry and learn how to read it.
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The Women’s History of the World
Hugely informative and entertaining and went round my friends like wildfire.
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The Tenderness of Wolves
Transports you to Canada in 1867, to the wilderness and terrible weather endured by Scots who emigrated there.
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The Twilight Time
A story about policewomen and prostitution in Glasgow – two different sets of women in uniform…
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Have a Go: Confidence Building
A ‘Have a Go’ Taster Session
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Have a Go: Senior Surfers
A ‘Have a Go’ Taster Session
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Have a Go: Creative Writing
A ‘Have a Go’ Taster Session
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Merchant City Walking Tour
Join a walking tour round Glasgow’s Merchant City to learn the hidden history of the presence and contributions of local women in the abolition movement.
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Have a Go: DIY/Woodwork
A ‘Have a Go’ Taster Session
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