Aye Write 2015 Free Events

Free Events
Aye Write! Glasgow’s Book Festival is delighted to host this series of free and community events that will be running throughout the festival.
Glasgow’s Learning will present a series named If I Could, I Would… with workshops and talks celebrating adult learners writing. We welcome back Amnesty International for their popular talks highlighting the plight of writers throughout the world and you will find events from St Mungo’s Mirrorball, Sudden Fame and Scottish Writers Centre and more.
Mitchell Library,
Glasgow G3 7DN
Saturday 18 April
Ex Libris Book Fair 12 – 6pm
Amnesty International: Publish and Be Damned? 5 – 6p
Monday 20 April
Glasgow’s Learning – If I could, I would… 1 – 2.30pm
Tuesday 21 April
City of Words 1.30 – 2.30pm
Scottish Writers Centre Speakeasy 6.30 – 7.30pm
Wednesday 22 April
Glasgow’s Learning – If I could, I would… 1 – 2.30pm
Mixing The Colours: women speaking about sectarianism 1.30 – 2.30pm
Thursday 23 April
Self Publishing Panel 3 – 4pm
Friday 24 April
Glasgow’s Learning – If I could, I would… 1 – 2.30pm
St Mungo’s Mirrorball: Poetry Open Mic 6.30 – 7.30pm
Sudden Fame 8 – 9pm
Federation of Scottish Writers – Sudden Fame
24th Apr 2015 • 8:00PM – 9:00PM • Mitchell Library
Read from your own work or simply come along and enjoy readings from local up and coming writers
The Federation of Writers (Scotland) presents ‘Sudden Fame’ – a Spoken Word event where members of the public and members of writers’ groups are provided with an opportunity to perform a selection of their work.
If you would like to read, please book a slot by emailing admin@writersfederation.org.uk as soon as possible. Places usually fill up fast.
Saturday 25 April
Amnesty International: Love is a Human Right 5 – 6pm
This section: Aye Write! Glasgow's Book Festival 2015, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
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