Step into the vibrant world of Scottish storytelling at Reading Between the Lines, a unique literary celebration bringing together some of the nation’s most insightful voices and film makers. This event shines a light on Scotland’s rich tradition of history, literature, and cultural identity, exploring how the written and spoken word continues to shape the nation’s voice today.
Our Distinguished Guest Speakers
Richard Oram – Professor of Scottish Medieval History at the University of Stirling, renowned for his groundbreaking work in Environmental History and Scotland’s medieval past.
Alan Riach – Professor of Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow, a leading authority on the depth and breadth of Scottish literary tradition.
Billy Kay – Acclaimed writer, broadcaster, and passionate language activist, championing Scotland’s linguistic heritage with wit and flair.
Dr. Lachlan Munro – Independent scholar and freelance historian, offering fresh perspectives on Scottish identity and historical narrative.
Jamie Jauncey – Celebrated Scottish author and great-great nephew of Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, weaving past and present together through family legacy and storytelling.
Glenda Rome – Scottish filmmaker, known for her emotional vision, - exploring moments and landscapes with striking artistry. She brings together place, memory, and character to create stories that resonate far beyond their Scottish roots.
Why You Should Attend
This gathering isn’t just about listening—it’s about engaging. Expect lively discussions, thought-provoking insights, and a celebration of voices that define, challenge, and enrich Scotland’s cultural landscape. Whether you are a devoted reader, an aspiring writer, or simply curious about the stories that shape a nation, Reading Between the Lines promises inspiration, connection, and a deep appreciation of Scotland’s literary spirit.
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