Job! Two year Postdoctoral Research Associate post on a project about neurodivergence in the early modern period jobs.ac.uk/job/DMI655/pos…

The little apprentice wanted to make me a birthday cake. She got bored. I had to finish it after the licking the bowl stage. This morning she asked if she could eat the cake.

A beautiful day to be travelling by train

What a fantastic day! Thank you to all speakers & attendees. To our President Dr James Robertson for yet another stimulating annual address & our outgoing convenor Prof Dauvit Broun for a staggering 18 years (!) service, pictured below with incoming convenor Prof Annie Tindley

Today is #HugAMedievalist Day! We're sending hugs to all of you wonderful Haskins folks!

It could be an April Fool but, apparently, it’s publication day for this wee book. Thanks to all at Boydell & Brewer for bringing this into the world!

Registration for the conference is now open 🥳 There are a number of ticket options and registration will remain open until 1 June. The full programme is available on our website (subject to slight changes) We can't wait to see everyone in July!! eventbrite.co.uk/e/understandin…

Making Easter biscuits with the little apprentice, including that well known Easter figure: Chaucer

Happily expanding my collection of old Scottish Text Society volumes alongside newer ones.

Visiting one of my favourite places with the husband and little apprentice today

Lovely to go to the launch of SELCIE Edinburgh Museums’s Nurture through Nature exhibition 🌼🌿🌸

‘Nurture through Nature with Children’s Books’ organised by MuseumsGalleriesScot and SELCIE opens tomorrow and it is an absolute delight. Treat your inner child to this reminder of the magical power of books and nature 🫶🏻🌿💜

Was great to go to the launch of the SELCIE Nurture through Nature exhibition today! Teeny Gem would be pretty chuffed to see her fairy-hunting endeavours displayed in a museum 📚🧚‍♀️

This morning, the little apprentice and I explored the fabulous ‘Nurture through Nature with Children’s Books’ Exhibition at the Museum of Edinburgh. Edinburgh folk: please do make time to see it. Congratulations, Sarah Dunnigan 🌿 and SELCIE

Less than 2 months to go until the conference 🥳🥳 Registration will be open until **1 June** eventbrite.co.uk/e/understandin… Join us in Glasgow from 9-11 July (or online!) for an amazing line up of speakers and roundtables, plus much more ... RT & feel free to share the programme

Very exciting delivery yesterday: copies of my book, Rewriting the Past in Scottish Literature. Thanks to all at Boydell & Brewer for bringing this into the world!

Today, I finally paid off my student loan

My pleasure reading this week - a recommendation from a student

This is the C of E Everyday Faith Editor Alexandra Zhirnova who’s just submitted her PhD at the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at Cambridge!

Come and work with me! Brilliant project, 3 days a week, flexible working. Happy to answer any questions.