So enjoyed hosting across @UofGWriting today, their Creative Conversations event, partnering up with our MLitt @StrathclydeCW for @jm_stout: articulate, artful, & quietly furious, in the very best way. Her book NIGHT TRAIN TO ODESA is incredible.
Announcing our final literary event of 2024. Join us on Fri 22 Nov @GUUnion for stories, music, film & art. Stalls. Cheap bar. All welcome. Tickets here: thi-wurd.com/product/guu-22-…
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Open Call: Short Research Commission
Theme: Marginalisation/Colonialism within the work of #AlasdairGray
We are partnering with @StrathclydeCW through support from the @sgsah’s Global Connects fund to support a researcher to develop their skills to deliver…
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Thanks to David Robinson and @TheScotsman for this gorgeous review of Joshua in the Sky @rodgeglass.
'A brave, original and ultimately devastating attempt to unravel life's complexities.'
‼️NEW READ‼️ from our senior lecturer in creative writing Rodge Glass, and also an ‼️EVENT‼️ to celebrate it. Register on link below.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/rodge-gla…@StrathclydeCW
7 years in the making, here's the first wee book stack of JOSHUA IN THE SKY: A BLOOD MEMOIR, pub 5/9 by @PressTaproot. Thank you Dani & Patrick, @agentjenny, to my family, especially Joshua's parents - and of course to Joshua himself, who sends us presents every single day. 🤍🌈
Our @PressTaproot pub day launch of JOSHUA IN THE SKY w @sarasheridan@WaterstonesGla 5/9 is looking v busy. Please come! Friends, readers, writers, students, all welcome to the party but book FAST:
In conversation: Rodge Glass with Sara Sheridan | Events at Waterstones Bookshops
Full tour dates in Scotland & England Sept-Dec newly added events focusing on my previous works on Alasdair Gray, Michel Faber & more: rodgeglassauthor.com
Pre-order JOSHUA direct from @PressTaproot:
Joshua in the Sky: A Blood Memoir (9781739207793) - Taproot Press UK
This is our MLitt in Creative Writing Convener @rodgeglass, heading off on tour across Scotland over the next few weeks with JOSHUA IN THE SKY. Publication day event w host @sarasheridan & party in celebration of Joshua selling out fast. Handful of tix left. Link here ↘️↘️↘️↘️
This week, it all begins for Joshua in the Sky: A Blood memoir, my new @PressTaproot autobiog & biog in one. It's a memorial to a short life & interrogation our rare blood condition. This Sunday @ 08.30, I'm interviewed on @BBCRadioScot about the book. Then on tour Sept/Oct/Nov.
Our @PressTaproot pub day launch of JOSHUA IN THE SKY w @sarasheridan@WaterstonesGla 5/9 is looking v busy. Please come! Friends, readers, writers, students, all welcome to the party but book FAST:
In conversation: Rodge Glass with Sara Sheridan | Events at Waterstones Bookshops
Pls share! Final chapter in our virtual tour of AGA looks at the ledger, the ❤️ of our collection! Hear @sgsah funded CDA student @laurenforde_ discuss her research & @Chitgrrl’s creative response to it via her Creative Commission with us & @StrathclydeCW in 2023, link in bio ☝️
Pls share! Tour dates Autumn 24 for @PressTaproot book JOSHUA IN THE SKY. Glasgow Edinburgh Wigtown Liverpool London...info & tix here. Publication day party @WaterstonesGla w @sarasheridan pls join us! But move fast. All my fees to Joshua's charities.
rodgeglassauthor.com
This is me - Sunday 18th August, special one-off screening of Poor Things @glasgowfilm twinned with showing of A LIFE IN PROGRESS doc by @KPCameroon about the life of Alasdair GRAY. I'll be doing an intro to Poor Things. ↘️↘️↘️
Alasdair Gray fans, we're spoiling you!
This month you can catch ALASDAIR GRAY: A LIFE IN PROGRESS, PROGRESSED Q&A with director @KPCameroon 🎟️bit.ly/GFT_ALifeinProgress
And a special screening of POOR THINGS, introduced by Gray's biographer @rodgeglass 🎟️bit.ly/GFT_PoorThings
So pleased to be returning to the wonderful @WigtownBookFest on October 3rd @ 15.00 to discuss JOSHUA IN THE SKY (published 5/9, eek, less than a month now...).
Joshua in the Sky, with Rodge Glass (wigtownbookfestival.com)