Category: Reading Ideas

April Book Picnic Recommendations

Published on 13th April, 2023 by Jenna Haskins

On the first Wednesday of every month, GWL team members and volunteers share what we’ve read recently at our Book Picnic: Etta Lemon: The Woman Who Saved the Birds by […]

Suffragette – My Story by Carol Drinkwater

Published on 9th April, 2023 by Helen C

“Until last year, ‘Deeds not words’,had become a passionate call but had remained a non-violent interpretation of what was needed to bring about change. Now we feel we must go further”

March Book Picnic Recommendations

Published on 9th March, 2023 by Jenna Haskins

On the first Wednesday of every month, GWL team members and volunteers share what we’ve read recently at our Book Picnic: Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-made World by […]

Drawn Together: volume 1: Rewilding

Published on 8th March, 2023 by Wendy Kirk

Zohra reviews Rewilding… Rewilding is a dynamic practice in Drawn Together Volume 1: Rewilding. The collection of visual stories by ‘international feminist collective’ Drawn Together invites the reader to morph […]

February Book Picnic Recommendations

Published on 10th February, 2023 by Jenna Haskins

On the first Wednesday of every month, GWL team members and volunteers share what we’ve read recently at our Book Picnic: Wild by Kristin Hannah This book […]

Blog 3 – Reflections before Christmas

Published on 5th December, 2022 by Aishwarya Balasubramanian

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Nearly half way there. I want to share that my first project, transforming digital evaluation strategies for GWL’s 30th anniversary, is sadly, coming to an end. Not just yet but […]

New Books To Borrow

Published on 25th November, 2022 by Amy

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Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World by Kate Pankhurst Full of beautiful illustrations, this book allows an introduction into some of the great women who helped change the world […]

Blog 2 – My Book Recommendation

Published on 2nd November, 2022 by Aishwarya Balasubramanian

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What does pink remind you of? Dark Pink? Think. Imagine. Focus. On this commonly stereotyped colour. Did you imagine something? Women? No, don’t focus. Let it all go away. Like […]

New books for you to borrow

Published on 18th August, 2022 by Jo

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We have lots of new books, please come in to borrow them!

Ingrid Pollard: Carbon slowly turning

Published on 13th June, 2022 by Wendy Kirk

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Reviewed by Caroline. When Carbon Slowly Turning, a new book that gives a stunning overview of artist and photographer Ingrid Pollard’s practice, spanning 40 years, arrived at Glasgow Women’s library […]