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Witness the meeting of two Scottish literary minds in this evening of discussion and reflection between Louise Welsh and Jenny Niven.Delve into Scotland’s rich literary world as two iconic women come together to share insights, anecdotes, and revelations about their creative journeys. They will explore the nuances of genre, the intricacies of the creative process, and the profound influence of Scottish culture on their work.
Professor Louise Welsh FRSE, acclaimed for her bold stylistic choices and cross-genre flexibility, debuted in 2002 with The Cutting Room, garnering critical acclaim. A member of the Royal Society of Literature since 2018, Welsh now teaches Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow.
Cultural producer and director Jenny Niven has spearheaded various influential literary festivals, including the award-winning Push the Boat Out. She was named in The List’s ‘Hot 100’ people influencing Scotland’s arts and cultural landscape in 2022.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness the intersection of these literary powerhouses as they explore the creativity that defines their distinguished careers.
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Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street,Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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