Thursday 25 April 2024

Erskine Writers Meeting 23rd April 2024

 There were 12 members attending today's meeting. Jeannie began the session reading her article 'A Sense of Belonging' which won first prize at SAW conference in March and published in I SCOT.

 Today's theme was our book reviews;

Sandra's choice 'The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane' by Lisa See

Hilary chose 'The Liar's Bones' by Morag Pringle

Rob chose 'Endurance' by Alfred Lansing

Lorna chose 'Becoming' by Michelle Obama 

Irene chose 'Etta and Otto and Russell and James' by Emma Hooper

John M chose 'Death in La Fenice' by Donna Leon

Joan chose 'Norse Mythology' by Neil Gaiman

John H chose 'Out of Darkness' by Alex Gray

Joyce chose 'The Reluctant Beatle' by Phillip Norman

Jeannie chose 'Caledonian Road' by Andrew O'Hagen

Donnie finished the reviews with 'Smiley's People' by John Le Carre

Sandra M will be The Ginger Cat in Bridge of Weir on Friday to do her book talk and Jeannie will be there the following week to do her book talk.

The syllabus meeting for next year's session will take place on the 9th of July.

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