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‘Tickety-boo!’: an appreciation of Brian Whittingham

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

A celebration of the poet, teacher and Tannahill Makar, Brian Whittingham. Five leading west of Scotland poets read work to, about or by Brian in celebration and fond memory of...

SWC Speakeasy New/Voices May 22

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Come along and read or be part of the audience at the CCA Clubroom for our 2nd Speakeasy event of the year!   We are delighted to welcome these talented...

Fiona Mozley + Strathclyde Students

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

We are thrilled to host The Strathclyde Writing Spring Showcase in the CCA Clubroom. Featuring Booker-prize shortlisted author FIONA MOZLEY, alongside Strathclyde students! Please join us for a reading & Q...

SWC Bloomsday Celebration w/Christie Williamson

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join us on Tuesday, 14/6/22, as we join the world (a little bit early) in celebrating the centenary of James Joyce's novel, Ulysses. SWC Co-Chair Christie Williamson will be hosting...

THE VOYAGE OUT: A Travel Writing Workshop with Linda Jackson

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

THE VOYAGE OUT: A Travel Writing Workshop with Linda Jackson. Some thoughts about interior meanderings, travel itself, being where? Join us on Tuesday, 28/6/22, as Linda Jackson teaches the craft...

2022 AGM

All current members are are invited to the AGM via Zoom at 7.00pm Wednesday 6 July. The link will be sent closer to the time.

SWC PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP w/Tom Murray: The Impossible Choice!

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

THE IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE! Plays are driven by the choices a character makes. What drives their decision if faced with two choices, either means they lose as well as win?! The...

SWC Launch of The Glass Cat | George Colkitto

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Launch of The Glass Cat | George Colkitto Capture the child within Join the SWC for the story of The Glass Cat. A night of Fantasy where Witches are good...

Raw Poetry: Jim Ferguson | Graham Fulton | Bobby Christie

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join us on Tuesday 9/8/22 for Raw Poetry: 35 Years of Tower of Babble with Jim Ferguson, Graham Fulton and Bobby Christie. Tower of Babble The first Itinerant publication. A...

The Strathclyde Review: Taking Root Launch

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

We are delighted to welcome back Creative Writing at Strathclyde University to launch the second volume of The Strathclyde Review: TAKING ROOT on Tuesday, 23rd August. TAKING ROOT is a...

The Earth is Our Home Anthology Launch (CCA + Zoom)

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join us on Tuesday 6/9/22 as we host the launch of, “The Earth is Our Home” a new anthology of 19 Scottish poets, on the climate emergency, refugee/migrant crises, social...

Douglas Thompson: Stray Pilot Launch

Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join us for a special evening with Douglas Thompson on Tuesday 20th September. Former Chair of the SWC, Douglas Thompson, has been ploughing his own quiet furrow as a writer...

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