5/10/2023 0 Comments Ian rankin noughts and crossesLibraries are always involved in the consultation process.Ģ. They are also members of the collaborative group. The libraries – both national and public – have representatives on the City of Literature board. The office works with libraries in three ways:ġ. Ali describes librarians as ‘super heroes of the literary world’ They are fundamental without them the literary network would die. They are the ‘heart’ of the literary network. Libraries pump the blood (books) out to the community. Public libraries are the only community outreach posts the office has across the city. How does the City of Literature office work with public libraries in Edinburgh? The current vision for Edinburgh, City of Literature, is ‘Literature to the Streets’. The Board develop the vision the collaborative group works on the business plan. It works with a Collaborative Group made up of key literature organisations in Scotland, such as Edinburgh International Book Festival and the Scottish Book Trust. The Trust is an independent body with a Board of Trustees. Had a lovely morning at the Scottish Storytelling Centre with the awesome Ali Bowden, Director of Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Trust.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |