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@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialRecording available now! ✨ Celebrate Agnes Owens’ writing and legacy with highlights from our sellout Byres Road Book Festival launch at Òran Mór. Watch the full event on YouTube- www.youtube.com/watch?v=erf3...
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialThanks to Westender Magazine for the interview with our Custodian @sorchadallas.bsky.social on The Agnes Owens Archive and centenary plans, link below to read!
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialCustodian @sorchadallas.bsky.social of AOA & @agrayarchive.bsky.social speaks at @scotsarchives.bsky.social conference 03.11.26 in Edinburgh exploring how archives can bring overlooked voices back into cultural conversations, link below!
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@sorchadallas.bsky.social@sgsah.bsky.social Internship: SAAN seeks a 2nd/3rd year PhD researcher to explore and catalogue Sam Ainsley’s archive, mapping her artistic, educational and cultural impact on Glasgow. Apply via link below www.sgsah.ac.uk/current/fund...
@agrayarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialJoin @blackhistorymonth.org.uk for a conversation with @chitgrrl.bsky.social & @sorchadallas.bsky.social exploring Rich Things, Alasdair Gray’s Archive, north Glasgow stories, anti-colonial thinking & legacy. 23 Oct, 2–3pm. www.eventbrite.com/e/rich-thing...
@agrayarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialAfter six and a half years at The Whisky Bond, the Alasdair Gray Archive is moving to a new home. We’ll announce our new location and access arrangements soon. Thank you to our friends at TWB—we’ll miss you!
@sorchadallas.bsky.social💛 Cheerio for now to the wonderful @kirstininnes.bsky.social , whose 8–9 month residency with @agrayarchive.bsky.social & @aowensarchive.bsky.social have been inspiring. Thank you for your warmth, creativity, style and care💛
@agrayarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialNext week ✨ @sorchadallas.bsky.social & Chitra Ramaswamy explore Alasdair Gray & @aowensarchive.bsky.social at @wigtownbooktown.bsky.social ✨
📅 Fri 2 Oct | 4:30pm
📍 Main Hall, County Buildings
Literary friendship, archives & legacy.
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialPeople Like This brings together writing from two local groups, inspired by our 2026 Writers-in-Residence programme and the archives of Agnes Owens and @agrayarchive.bsky.social - available to buy from AGA’s online shop now!
@sorchadallas.bsky.socialJoin me for the next free SAAN webinar on independent artist archives. 29 Sept, 1–2pm online. Discover her new Practical Guide for caring for artistic legacies outside institutions and her new Go See Share research to Flat Time House and The Charleston Trust.
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialFinal Byres Road Book Festival event! New writing group and anthology launch! Join writers from Glasgow & Alexandria celebrating Agnes Owens with readings from People Like This.
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.social📚 SOLD OUT! 🎉 Creative Writing Workshop with Kirstin Innes at Hillhead Library, 27 Sept, 15:00. Join the waitlist for returned tickets. Explore empathy, readers, writers & characters through Agnes Owens’ work.
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.social✨ Celebrate Agnes Owens’ writing & legacy at Òran Mór, Glasgow! Join Dani Garavelli, Kirstin Innes, Chitra Ramaswamy & William Letford for readings, archive material & new work. 📅 24 Sept 🎟️ FREE, booking required.
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialWe’re delighted to be working with Byres Road Book Festival to celebrate Agnes Owens’ centenary with a special series of events. 📚✨ Join us 24 & 27 Sept at Òran Mór and Hillhead Library. Free!
@agrayarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialCelebrating @sorchadallas.bsky.social, Curator & Custodian of AGA & @aowensarchive.bsky.social 💙 For six years, her care, vision and dedication have shaped the Archive, preserving Gray’s legacy and inspiring future generations.
@sorchadallas.bsky.socialThanks to Iris and Patrick for taking the time to visit the archives today, appreciate your support 🙏
@aowensarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialThe final three Agnes Owens reissues are out now from Polygon @birlinn.bsky.social Featuring introductions by Jenni Fagan, William Letford & Chitra Ramaswamy. Available now via our online shop.
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@agrayarchive.bsky.socialReposted by @sorchadallas.bsky.socialNew publication! The Edinburgh Companion to Alasdair Gray and the Arts explores Gray’s art, writing and legacy, including a chapter on AGA written by our custodian @sorchadallas.bsky.social Available via the link in our bio, or book int to view our research copy!
