Poets in the Library – Paisley Book Festival

Hear from some of Scotland’s foremost radical writers including Graham Fulton, Linda Jackson, Tracy Patrick, Sheila Templeton, Brian Whittingham and Ross Wilson.
Friday 21 February, 2020
7pm-9pm
Paisley Central Library (located at Lagoon Leisure Centre)
(Linda Jackson photo Dini Power)
You’ll be treated to stories of rebellion from the Paisley mills, Kelty mines, Clydeside shipyards and Aberdeen fish-markets.
Listen to Podcasts with some of the performers:
Jim and Pat’s West End Chat – Pat chats to Brian Whittingham
Jim and Pat’s West End Chat – Pat chats to Linda Jackson
Jim and Pat’s West End Chat – Pat chats to Tracy Patrick
Paisley Central Library, 11 Christie St, Paisley PA1 1NB
0300 300 0250
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