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Month: March 2023

Alex Renton in Conversation with Allyson Stack: Blood Legacy

Wednesday, 8 March, 2023, at 4:30pm in 40GS, Room #LG11. In his Baillie Gifford Prize-winning Blood Legacy: Reckoning with a Family’s Story of Slavery, Alex Renton goes on a disturbing journey through his family archive, which yields up a horrific—yet not uncommon—story about his Fergusson ancestors’ involvement in Caribbean plantations where they owned, bought, and […]

13 March 2023

Frances Wilson in Conversation: Writing Lives

A James Tait Black Visiting Writers Series Event. 5.00-6.00pm, with reception to follow, Monday 13 February, 2023, G.01, ground floor, 50 George Square A conversation on writing lives with the brilliant biographer and critic Frances Wilson. Frances Wilson has written exhilarating biographies, as daring as they are elegant, with remarkable historical range, which all raise questions and shape […]

13 March 2023

‘Fiction and Life-Writing’: Amit Chaudhuri, ‘I Am Ramu’, and Annie Ernaux, L’Événement / Happening (trans. Tanya Leslie)

Monday 9 October, 2.10-4pm, 2023, Teaching Room, Centre for Research Collections, 6th Floor of the University Main Library. As part of the James Tait Black Visiting Writer Programme, we are delighted that Amit Chaudhuri will speak to today’s Reading Group in person. Readings: Amit Chaudhuri, “I Am Ramu” (pdf can be provided), and Annie Ernaux, trans. Alison L. Strayer, The […]

6 March 2023

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