Here is my experience from this week working as a fourth year student doing a work placement at Glasgow Women’s Library. This is an insight into what I learnt, what I did and how much I enjoyed working at the library.
Author: GWL Volunteer
February’s Book Picnic Recommendations
Here are this month’s Book Picnic suggestions including a young adult novel, some historical fiction books and a climate change book by Mary Robinson.
My Women in Politics Book Picks
Check out this selection of books from the politics section, handpicked by Maisie who is doing her school placement with us this week.
Interview with a female Speedway rider: Taya
Here is an interview with Taya, a young Speedway rider in a male-dominated sport.
My Experience at the Glasgow Women’s Library
In this post, volunteer Ella describes her time at the GWL.
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It’s Book Week Scotland!
List of Books by Theme for Young Women
A selection of books from our library young women might like to read.
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
One of our volunteers gives a brief review on a book she read recently.
New books you can borrow this month
Looking for something new to read? We’ve got you covered. Check out the new books we have in this month, and pop on by to borrow one. From poetry to graphic novels, I’m sure you will find something that takes your fancy.
YA Recommendations
These books are a must-read for Young Adult fiction lovers. Whether you like being transported to the streets of New York battling mythical creatures, or travelling to far away lands where magic is everywhere, or even just going to high school, befriending an outsider, there is something here for everyone.