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New film combating Coercive Control in intimate relationships
The film Shifting Sands is a powerful drama which describes some of the ways in which a woman becomes entangled in a web of power and control in her marital relationship. Her family and friends cannot see what is happening until it affects her mental and physical health. Even then the control is so subtle […]
This Woman of Riddles Court
Following creative writing workshops this Autumn, Amy B. Moreno shares a powerful extract from her short story response exploring the lives of three nineteenth century women, written as prompted by a Victorian Panel in Riddles Court.
Give the Gift of GWL Friendship!
This year, we’re excited to be launching our Glasgow Women’s Library Gift Friendships, a chance to give a lucky person in your life an ethical change-making gift this Christmas!
Ethical Gift Ideas from Glasgow Women’s Library
December is just around the corner and with this month comes the season of giving. We believe that giving gifts for Christmas, or at any other time of the year, shouldn’t come at the expense of our planet or people. If you’re looking gifts that are ethical and environmentally friendly, look no further than the following suggestions from Glasgow Women’s Library.
GWL + FLUP: The Podcast with Natasha A. Kelly
In this first episode of Glasgow Women’s Library and FLUP the podcast, Tomiwa Folorunso sits down with author, curator and lecturer Dr. Natasha A. Kelly.
GWL + FLUP
In October, members of the GWL team headed to Brazil to attend FLUP, a literary festival that takes place in Rio de Janeiro. Here Tomiwa Folorunso reflects on her time at FLUP.
Book Bunk Picnic
During our visit to Nairobi last month, we joined forces with the Book Bunk team for a Book Picnic like no other. Find out what books were recommended by the interns and staff from Book Bunk.
My Experience at the Glasgow Women’s Library
In this post, volunteer Ella describes her time at the GWL.
Blether
It’s Book Week Scotland!
Relocated and Cancelled Events in November and December
Due to ongoing work to replace our boiler, we have unfortunately had to relocate and cancel some of our events. Read this post for full details.