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Hi Anton Muscatelli Could you explain to me why you cut staff pensions to 9k p/a while you’re earning 363k p/a? You earn more in a day than I do in 2 months as a casualised GTA staff member. #TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow #OneOfUsAllOfUs #USSMess

whenever you hear this line parroted always good to remember that golf courses take up twice as much land than all that used for housing in this country.

The university pension cuts are incompatible with EDI aspirations, with decolonization agendas, with sustainability goals, with ambitions to enhance the student experience, with expressed concerns for mental health and well-being, with research/teaching excellence #OneOfUsAllOfUs

We are so excited to announce the launch of our Book Club, shado's Bookshelf which will be led by shado editor @Sharlene_Gandhi . The theme of our first series is Caste and Identity. First event is 25th April 6.30pm. Only 20 spaces available! eventbrite.co.uk/e/shados-books…

Great opportunity, get involved!

Charging Afghan refugees £850 a month is not a fucking charitable act.

breaking my twitter fast to share my 1st peer-reviewed piece of work 🥰 it's q a weird hybrid essay about form, 1st drafted at Literature@UEA & which informed the creative writing course i taught at UofG CreativeWriting this year. huge thanks to the editors & reviewers for their feedback ✅✅✅

been loving maternity leave & my baby bubble but feeling like it’s maybe time to start submitting some work again. bit scared. writing pals, any recs on where to submit some short fiction stuff? (mainly about giving birth, lol yes it’s all I can write about) #amwriting (ish)

Very excited about this, join us in Dumfries or on Zoom!

congratulations on the publication of this beautiful & evocative piece, by network member Rebecca Ferrier

i am thrilled to have two poems published in this beautiful mag! they are about early motherhood & its joys, griefs and strangenesses

My only response to this is: In order for me to write poetry that isn't political, I must listen to the birds and in order to hear the birds the warplanes must be silent By Marwan Makhoul

Last year we launched the @DeathWrites blog as an online space for our writers to explore elements of their projects in a shorter format. Here's a thread of the fantastic contributions so far, relevant to anyone writing and thinking through dying, death & grief 1/n: