Scottish Writers Centre, Day of the Dead
Tuesday, 6 November, 2018 – 7 p.m.
CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD
Dove Tales will be celebrating the Mexican Day of the Dead by honouring the courage of conscientious objectors.
Larry Butler will be talking to Robin Lloyd-Jones about his own experience during the time of the Vietnam War, when he helped many people escape to Paris.
We will also be honouring the late Lee Gershuny, a poet and playwright who was a conscientious objector to war her whole life.
Poetry and readings will be followed by an open mic. If you would like to read please email jeanrafferty.fireopal@btopenworld.com to book your slot.
Free event
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