This year, Open Book is turning 10!
To celebrate, we’re launching a fundraising campaign so we can continue to improve access to literature and the connections and creativity it inspires. If you
I Give My Word: Open Book Pamphlet Launch at Wigtown Book Festival
Marjorie and Claire were in Wigtown for the Book Festival at the end of September and along with the brilliant Hannah Lavery launched our latest
An Online Outing to StAnza International Poetry Festival 2022
Find out what’s been going on in our sessions as one of our Lead Readers shares news from their group. An Online Outing to StAnza
A New Scots Poem featured on Scots Radio
Find out what’s been going on in our sessions as one of our Lead Readers shares news from their group. A New Scots
If You Were Me: Open Book Pamphlet Launch at Wigtown Book Festival
https://youtu.be/XfgSRxnUsoc Find out what’s been going on at Open Book as one of our group participants shares news from their group. If You Were
Poetry and Hope for MND
Find out what’s been going in our groups as one of our regular participants shares news about an exciting project they’ve recently been involved in.
‘Being part of this community has really kept me going and lifted my spirits’ – an Open Book residency with Alice Ash
Our recent Writer in Residence Alice Ash shares some reflections on her experience My Open Book residency began part-way through the second lockdown and, although
Tips for running a Digital Writer Residency
Last month, Claire and Marjorie shared their tips and advice for running a successful writer in residence programme as part of a blog for the
Reading at the Botanics: ‘Piano’
Find out what’s been going on in our sessions as one of our participants shares news from their group. Reading at the Botanics: ‘Piano’ Mairi
Lead Reading in the time of Covid
Find out what’s been going on in our sessions as one of our volunteers shares news from their group. Lead Reading in the time of