Katrina Brodin

Programme Manager (Reader Development & Literacy) with Glasgow Life.
@AyeWrite @GlasgowLib
Member of Board of Trustees @CILIPScotland

Views my own.

[Katrina Brodin @BrodinKat]

Stunning rainbow (or two!) - view from office window right now ❤️ #Glasgow

[Glasgow Libraries @GlasgowLib]

Free Wee Write event: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory coding session. Book your tickets today:

https://t.co/BgmV6bzzXe

[Tom Morgan-Jones @TomMorganJones]

Glasgow friends it's time to write 'FUN!' in your calendar on Sat 9th Nov. I'm bringing 'The Illustration Game' to the Mitchel Library.
It'll be family fun at Glasgow's fabulous book festival for children, the one and only #WeeWrite.
@AyeWrite @GlasgowLib
https://t.co/XsgEo22d6N

[The Kavya Prize @KavyaPrize]

Congratulations to @Arunskisood who won the Kavya Prize 2024 last night for his book New Skin for the Old Ceremony published by @404Ink Read more about Arun and the other shortlisted authors. https://t.co/AqYLTZEMwb

[Jim Carruth @jim08218867]

I have organised a special literary charity evening in Glasgow on 19th November featuring some of Scotland’s leading writers for a 24/7 help line that offers a free health counselling support for the farming community across Scotland.

https://t.co/o4iOp5dilY

[Glasgow Libraries @GlasgowLib]

📢 Our Wee Write Family Day events are now live on our website. Book now: https://t.co/cMo6X6glDl

[The Kavya Prize @KavyaPrize]

Celebrate the prize giving for the Kavya Prize 2024 on 10th Oct at the Mitchell Library - the winner from this years wonderful shortlist with be announced on the night - book here https://t.co/BZooHgLrwk

[Glasgow Libraries @GlasgowLib]

Join us at the Mitchell Library as we celebrate some of Scotland's best writers & poets of colour & announce the winner of the Kavya Prize 2024 from this years shortlist: Tim Tim Cheng, Andrés N. Ordorica, Arun Sood, Amanda Thomson & Lorraine Wilson

Book: https://t.co/LZeYrJoaQh

[Katrina Brodin @BrodinKat]

@ScotRail when will there be a return to previous timetables? One train an hour to get home when previous services used to run isn't ideal for customers. How long is the temporary timetable in use for?

[Jon Sopel @jonsopel]

And coming up next on the Strangeland tour….
The Scotland leg.
Really hope you can come to the ⁦@AyeWrite⁩ festival in Glasgow, ⁦
@ToppingsStAs⁩ on Sunday lunchtime in St Andrews
And ⁦@FaneProductions⁩ on Sunday in Edinburgh

[Catherine Salmond @SalmondSalmond]

Looking forward to chairing @jonsopel at @AyeWrite on Saturday, discussing his new book Strangeland: How Britain Stopped Making Sense. How much has changed since Sopel returned from eight years of political reporting in the US? @PenguinUKBooks

https://t.co/AVboMYSCMM

[Glasgow Libraries @GlasgowLib]

Battlefield-based poet, Linda Jackson will be at Langside Library on Thursday 10th October for the launch of her new collection, Siren Calling. She will be reading from her new book of poetry and from her soon to be published memoir Siren, Wild In Me.

https://t.co/UG6CPCf2M8

[Glasgow Libraries @GlasgowLib]

📅 Thursday 3rd October
⏲️ 6pm - 7.30pm
🏛️ Mitchell Library

Join Dr Jim Ferguson for an interactive creative writing workshop which will look at the interplay between #Scots & English.

https://t.co/EMS3MfAqTx

[Glasgow Libraries @GlasgowLib]

Join bestselling author Sir Ian Rankin (@beathhigh) at the Old Fruitmarket to celebrate the publication of Midnight and Blue. He’ll be interviewed by award-winning broadcaster Steph McGovern (@stephlunch)📚

📅 6:30pm, Tuesday 15 October
🔗 Book tickets https://t.co/Oi3J5fnRL4

[University of Glasgow @UofGlasgow]

Congratulations to the five @KavyaPrize 2024 shortlist:

The Last to Drown – Lorraine Wilson
New Skin for the Old Ceremony – Arun Sood
Tapping at Glass – Tim Tim Cheng
Belonging – Amanda Thomson
At least this I know – Andrés N. Ordorica

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/zUOimDZD6l

[Glasgow Libraries @GlasgowLib]

📅 Tuesday 1st October
⏲️ 6.30pm
🏛️ Mitchell Library

Join Professor Rhona Brown, who will discuss the life and works of Edinburgh #poet Robert Fergusson (1750-74), and highlight the work of a new project which is exploring his legacies. @RFergussonPoet

https://t.co/tjldfI9NM3

[Katrina Brodin @BrodinKat]

@macinnes_neil @GlasgowCC @glasgowlife @GlasgowLib 🤣 you'd be amazing in an all things libraries quiz!

[Katrina Brodin @BrodinKat]

@macinnes_neil @GlasgowCC @glasgowlife @GlasgowLib Those lower numbers must be HQ ones and the others - King's Park and Halfway and not sure?! Before my time! Amazing what stays with you ❤️

[Katrina Brodin @BrodinKat]

@macinnes_neil @GlasgowCC @glasgowlife @GlasgowLib 🤣 My guess.... numbers against branches that used to be in Glasgow jurisdiction? 🧐