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Join Marjorie Lotfi and Claire Urquhart from Open Book, a charity organising shared reading and creative writing groups, as they lead a warm, lively discussion on the short stories of Ali Smith, a writer the Observer has described as ‘Scotland’s Nobel Laureate-in-waiting’. Reading materials will be provided, no preparation required.
Categories: Short stories
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