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Black text on white background reads: At seventeen, you learned the truth And took to the streets, umpteenth time. BACK TO THE NIGHT! – candlelit processions. Because the night belongs to WIMMIN, blazing, banging saucepans, tins. extract from A Life in Protest by Jackie Kay

Poetry in Protest

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Open Book creative writing groups respond to Jackie Kay’s incredible poem A Life in Protest Over 15 poets from 12 different creative writing groups run by Open Book, across Scotland, from Orkney to Eyemouth, contribute their poems written in response to Jackie Kay’s, A Life in Protest.  This immense poem was written by Jackie in […]

Maud Sulter and Jackie Kay sit next to each other on a sofa, probably in their early 20s, smiling. Jackie's arm is resting behind her and Maud and there is tinsel hanging behind them.

The First Annual Maud Sulter Lecture: Jackie Kay

Glasgow School of Art, Reid Building 164 Renfrew Street, Glasgow

Beginning this year, the annual Maud Sulter Lecture aims to celebrate the legacy of artist Maud Sulter (1960-2008), her roots in Scotland, and the internationalism of her practice as an artist, photographer, writer, poet, curator, and organiser. 

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