Open Book @openbookreading
Bringing books and people together through shared reading & creative writing for diverse community & public groups, including funded visits to literary events. linktr.ee/openbookreading Edinburgh Joined January 2015-
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Much of the magic of Emily Dickinson's writing comes from her ability to capture minuscule details. In the latest #OpenBookUnbound, Claire & Marjorie explore her masterful stillness, allowing her to connect with nature. Catch the full episode on your favourite podcast service.
Have you tried our newest group in the Scottish Borders yet? We can't wait to return to Galashiels Library for another gentle #SharedReading session. Join us on Tuesday 30 April, 2-3pm, for a relaxing hour of storytelling, conversation and good company. eventbrite.co.uk/e/galashiels-l…
Congratulations to all who crossed the finish line and submitted their multi-year funding application this afternoon. We're celebrating in the office with cake in the sunshine!
This brilliant poem by Nancy Craig makes us smile thinking about the things that link us to our loved ones. Give our Dundee Creative Writing Group a go at Blackness Library on 25 April, 10-12pm. Want to read more from our groups? Browse our pamphlets: bit.ly/48znPpK
We're excited to return to Category Is... Books on Wednesday 24 April, 6-7.30pm, to enjoy our relaxed Queer Creative Writing session, exploring our latest theme of Hope. Book your spot on our Eventbrite: bit.ly/427TuKE
Interested in trying creative writing in #Gaelic? Come to the next @openbookreading session where we use poems & stories to inspire our own writing in a relaxed environment Suitable for all levels - give it a go! Find out more⤵️ 🗓️Mon 22/04, 7pm on Zoom youtube.com/watch?v=BZoe_X…
We've got another jam-packed week of events for you with online and in-person groups meeting all across Scotland. Join us for a friendly, relaxed session to enjoy storytelling, meet new friends and spark your own creativity.
Whether your first visit or a familiar face, our brilliant Lead Readers and warm communities of literature lovers are always happy to see you. Visit our website to find out more and find your nearest Open Book group: openbookreading.com
Calling literature lovers in Corstorphine. Have you tried your local Open Book Shared Reading Group? Drop into our guided session at Corstorphine Library, where you can sit back with a cuppa, inspiring discussion & good company. 📅 Wednesdays, 2.30-3.30pm Drop in on the day!
Happy World Art Day! We love finding inspiration from creative spaces and are looking forward to celebrating art in this week’s Stills Gallery and Images + Words Creative Writing Groups. Here’s a look at what’s lined up this week! #SharedReading #CreativeWriting
How do you picture ‘hope’? Quiet and gentle, or loud and confident? Britta Benson’s short story My first Emily sparks discussion around perceptions and assumptions in this month’s episode of #OpenBookUnbound. Listen now: openbookreading.com/podcasts/
We're reaching the end of our 10th Anniversary year. There's still time to donate to our #OpenBook10 appeal where we'll receive match funding, meaning your donation will go further in supporting our mission to bring people and books together. Find out more:bit.ly/3PGlJNQ
Who else is looking forward to our next #WellVersed Artist Event? This month, we're sitting down with poet and editor @amyacrepoet. We'll be exploring Amy's work in today's Well Versed #SharedReading group. Sign up to join the conversation: bit.ly/3P3DhCz
Add a touch of magic to your week with our Speculative Fiction Shared Reading group. Meeting once a month @argonaut_books, escape into exciting worlds of sci-fi, fantasy and horror. 📅 Next session: 16 April, 6-7pm Drop in on the day or book your spot: bit.ly/427TuKE
Join author @LindaJCracknell in Breadalbane Community Library for the next @openbookreading's Highland Perthshire Creative Writing Group on Thu, 25 April. No need to book, just pop into the library from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. buff.ly/3RlnWzi
We're back after a fun Easter break and ready to get inspired with a week of relaxed #SharedReading and #CreativeWriting events. Whether joining us online or in person, we can't wait to see you. Here's a look at what's on this week.
We hope you're having a wonderful Easter weekend! Sit back & relax with the latest #OpenBookUnbound. We're welcoming birds back to blossoming gardens as Claire & Marjorie read a short story by Britta Benson & poem by Emily Dickinson. Listen on your favourite podcast platform🎧
Happy Easter from all of us at Open Book. We hope you have a restful break over the Easter weekend! The Open Book office is closed until Tuesday 9 April, but we still have some great sessions lined-up for next week. View all our upcoming sessions at openbookreading.com/get-involved/#…
In the latest episode of #OpenBookUnbound, Claire and Marjorie read Jane Clarke's poem, 'Camping at Bearna', pondering the family roots that weave into Jane's observations of nature and the family excursions that help us grow. Listen to the full episode: openbookreading.com/podcasts/
TODAY at 5.30pm, join author @LindaJCracknell at the next meeting of the Highland Perthshire Creative Writing Group. It's free, and you're welcome to come along for reading, writing and poetry. @openbookreading | @BreadalbaneCC | #Aberfeldy 🔗 buff.ly/3Hmoy1o
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Why not come along and join us @openbookreading tomorrow? You might even meet the marvelous Nancy herself. And I'll be there too, with some good poems.
This brilliant poem by Nancy Craig makes us smile thinking about the things that link us to our loved ones. Give our Dundee Creative Writing Group a go at Blackness Library on 25 April, 10-12pm. Want to read more from our groups? Browse our pamphlets: bit.ly/48znPpK
Interested in #Gaelic creative writing?➕Don’t miss out on these online events with Shelagh Campbell @openbookreading: ➕Mon 22 Apr, 7pm: Creative Writing in Gaelic: bit.ly/3UkeEVa ➕Fri 26 Apr, 11am: Writing in Gaelic: bit.ly/43ZbpWi #ThinkUHI #Gàidhlig
Interested in trying creative writing in #Gaelic? Come to the next @openbookreading session where we use poems & stories to inspire our own writing in a relaxed environment Suitable for all levels - give it a go! Find out more⤵️ 🗓️Mon 22/04, 7pm on Zoom youtube.com/watch?v=BZoe_X…
Join author @LindaJCracknell in Breadalbane Community Library for the next @openbookreading's Highland Perthshire Creative Writing Group on Thu, 25 April. No need to book, just pop into the library from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. buff.ly/3RlnWzi
TODAY at 5.30pm, join author @LindaJCracknell at the next meeting of the Highland Perthshire Creative Writing Group. It's free, and you're welcome to come along for reading, writing and poetry. @openbookreading | @BreadalbaneCC | #Aberfeldy 🔗 buff.ly/3Hmoy1o
Thanks to @marjorielotfi & @openbookreading for fab workshop today, inspired by wonderful work of @ScribePederson Was introduced to this super poem so thought I’d share it further. 👇 ‘The sacrifice of language in each falsetto yowl’. youtu.be/CQtcZvQHDqk?fe…
Buidhean-leughaidh agus sgrìobhaidh Gàidhlig le @openbookreading Diluain 25 Màrt 7-8.30f eventbrite.co.uk/e/leughadh-co-…
It's #WorldPoetryDay and in rather wonderful timing, the "#Poetry in Protest" exhibition opens today at @womenslibrary, another great initiative with @openbookreading Read all about it here - womenslibrary.org.uk/event/poetry-i… I'm especially chuffed that it includes some of my work 💕
@openbookreading @ScribePedersen This was such a wonderful session, I am loving the Well Versed programme and getting to know the work of poets in depth.
Today’s free online reading (+Q&A) is at noon for @openbookreading & @StAnzaPoetry. There’s now just 3 wee spots left. Come let me orate yer soup & sandwich deal 💚💙🩵💜💛 🎫 eventbrite.co.uk/e/well-versed-…
The next @openbookreading session with Breadalbane Community Library's Highland Perthshire Creative Writing Group is on Thursday, 28 March. You're welcome to come along for reading, writing and poetry with author @LindaJCracknell. And it's free! @BreadalbaneCC #Aberfeldy
Only one more day to apply for our Citizen traineeships, details below 👇👇👇
📢Calling all writers looking to branch out into community engagement - We just dropped TWO freelance positions worth checking out: edbookfest.co.uk/about-us/jobs
Along with other writers from @openbookreading groups, I am excited to have a poem included in the Poetry in Protest exhibition @womenslibrary in response to Jackie Kay's fantastic piece - 'A Life in Protest'. The exhibition runs from 21st March to 18th May.
Opening soon // Poetry in Protest: @openbookreading creative writing groups respond to @JackieKayPoet's incredible poem A Life in Protest From 21st March - 18th May. womenslibrary.org.uk/event/poetry-i…
Category Is: @openbookreading Queer Creative Writing Group is back back BACK next week! 📆 Wednesday 27th March ⏰ 6.00 - 7.30pm 📍 Category Is Books, 34 Allison Street, Glasgow 🌚 This month's theme... the moon! Sign up here! eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-book-ca…
Workplace funding application motivation @openbookreading ❤️❤️
I'm doing a free online event for @openbookreading & @StAnzaPoetry next Wednesday 20th March. It's a lunchtime session, there'll be Cat Prince & Boy Friends & questions & musings. Mon in 💚💜🩵. eventbrite.co.uk/e/well-versed-…
Just to let all you short story writers know: I've now sent out selection updates for @RedSquirrelPres Postbox Magazine Issue 10. Apologies it has taken so long - we had a baby in the interim!
Opening soon // Poetry in Protest: @openbookreading creative writing groups respond to @JackieKayPoet's incredible poem A Life in Protest From 21st March - 18th May. womenslibrary.org.uk/event/poetry-i…
Spread the word peeps! Anyone 60+ from anywhere in Scotland can Zoom in to my @openbookreading creative writing group 7.30 pm March 5th and March 19th this month! @WigtownBookFest
Spring into March with an Open Book #SharedReading or #CreativeWriting session! What better way to blow away the winter cobwebs than settling down for an hour of relaxation, writing and conversation. Here's a look at what's on this week.
My workplace last week at the beautiful @moniackmhor the perfect spot for wild reading and preparing for this week's @openbookreading Creative Writing Session in Polmont - Thursday 7 March, 10 to 12 noon. Free and all welcome!
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