And will take calm stillness and protected safeguarding into her 43rd year.
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And will take calm stillness and protected safeguarding into her 43rd year.
Sunrise across the horizon overlooking the north sea
Morning greetings by Mrs hedgehog 🦔
Yer auld aunt brings in 42! 🙏🏽🎉
It's SNACK time - July issue out now!
snackmag.co.uk/read-this-mo...
Enjoy
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This football rib injury is really rather dull now. 😔
After meeting someone on Friday at a @archifringe.bsky.social book event that swam every single pool in Edinburgh in a day (and is publishing a book about it) I took myself to the pool finally to swim 'proper lengths' today. Not even sure if I'd manage 1 I did 13. Well, I'll take that 13.
Very happy to be reading at this year's Edinburgh International Book Festival, alongside Eilidh Akilade, Cal Flyn, Katie Goh and Graeme Macrae Burnett. Weds 13th Aug 13.45-15.00.
www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival...
💛 It's SNACK time - new issue out now!
Cover star Linder reflects on 50 years of feminist art + photomontage rebellion.
We talk to: caroline, Natalie Jayne Clark, Michael Pedersen + more.
🎶 Touring in the digital age.
📚 Reviews, new music, festival previews.
Read. Share. Celebrate.
Love this collection also. Could go back to time and time again
🔴 Edinburgh was the world's first City of Literature - let's shout about it. @janekbradley interviews new director of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Dr Harriet MacMillan
www.scotsman.com/arts-and-cul...
My pal Peter interviewed @markcousinsfilm.bsky.social for his 15 mins of shame YouTube interviews, it's a fabulous watch youtu.be/pk8kTVZFGNs?...
I have a personal connection to Streetreads and can't say enough about what a loss it was to our community when it had to close. Please, Edinburgh, help find a new home for Streetreads! 🙏
Is there really no alternative home for Streetreads? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Happy 75th Birthday, Stevie Wonder. 🎉
To celebrate, here is a list of the soul visionary's best 50 songs
Richard Benson, the former editor of the Face magazine, has been announced as the editor of a new literary magazine and platform for working-class writers, titled the Bee. 👇 #BookSky
Visual arts people, this looks like a fantastic freelance producer post that will be highly rewarding opportunities.creativescotland.com/opportunity/...
We're launching The Bee magazine today because the UK publishing and writing industries have a bit of a class problem.
Bulb - what a lovely space for reading your work! I'd encourage, if you're in Glasgow on a Friday afternoon, you pop along.
Today in Glasgow I'll be reading my own work with you all...for the very first time! 🩷
Intrigued...2:30pm at 5 Lilybank Gardens, G12
Hamlet Hail to the Thief at @factoryintl.bsky.social is absolutely worth the schlep to Manchester - get on it! Some of the performances are stunning, and the music...well expected (still probably one of my favourite Radiohead LPs)
Happy birthday pals!🎉
And you should 100% go and see the excellent @danzep.bsky.social illuminate his research into the night at one of these launch events.
Great to see The Herald's commitment to the arts with this appointment 🎺
Tbh I've two writing deadlines for 20th and meeting friends every day this long weekend...I hear you but maybe one to salivate after, first...
This landed with me as well. Might have to reassess my weekend too...
Lovely piece from Phyllis and the team at the Edinburgh Reporter - captures the beating 💓 of the project from @michaelpedersen.bsky.social and ECA animation students.
Was a marvel to work with them all on this commission!
theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2025/04/be-m...
Today I can share it with you all, as it's in The Scotsman. Get yer eyes around the heart involved in this brilliant film poem, a true love letter to the fine city of Edinburgh. www.scotsman.com/arts-and-cul...
Last night we unveiled a project we've been working on for Edinburgh City of Literature, and when I say we I mostly mean Michael Pedersen and the Edinburgh College of Art third year animation students @fruitmarket.bsky.social
This was the project promised...hmmm. 🤔
I bought a cabinet today and now I've an actual project.
Now my subconscious is curious if I paid for the storage or indeed the project itself. I love a conundrum but it's been five mins guys.
Loud Poets Spoken Word Showcase Scotland's premiere spoken word night Kate Ireland, Raymond Wilson, Fiona Jane, and Janette Ayachi 7:30pm on 11th April 2025 £10 / £8 The Scottish Storytelling Centre Edinburgh www.IAmLoud.co/Live Logos for I Am Loud Productions, Creative Scotland, and the National Lottery
Our next spectacular showcase at the
@scotstorycentre.bsky.social! With poetry from Kate Ireland, Raymond Wilson, Fiona Jane, & Janette Ayachi! With live music from Jack Hinks & hosted by our own Kevin Mclean.
11/04/25, 7:30pm
Tickets: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:58...