Category: Blog

Staff, volunteers, interns and student placements share updates from projects and events at Glasgow Women’s Library

My First Week

Last week was my first week on a work placement in The Women’s Library. Everyone made me feel really welcome and I found a very warm and comfortable atmosphere. (Although […]

Sink or Swim

Hi Liz here on work placement with the GWL, into my second week all the women here are very friendly and have welcomed me. Last week I was just finding […]

Rubik boxes

A strange but fascinating form of origami cum architecture is taking place in front of the wood burning stove as 300 flat packed boxes are constructed, filled and labelled. The […]

T-Shirts Ahoy!

In my head it sounded like a really good idea and way to get people involved in the Archive if we were to make some T-shirts using the archive material. […]

Boxes!

The boxes have arrived – with much straining and shoving in the lift. Hundreds of them, all flat packed and ready to be folded and taped together. Of course, they […]

Blogcrastination

Came across Amy Lame’s term and immediately pledged to keep my own blogs short and sweet henceforth. So, a brief update: Book Sale? Successful (£700 profit, new contacts and members) […]

The Office

David Brent spirit lives here. I’m waiting for Sue to pip up with the line “I’m a friend first, and a boss second” – well, when you start sharing your […]

Adele gets the hang of titling

As you can see, Helen has enlightened me about titles. I read ‘Title’ as ‘Name’ hence the unimaginative headings to date, forgive me.