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A Year of Conversation 2019 #AYOC2019 is about us all celebrating, initiating and exploring conversation in our lives.

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined January 2019
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The quote on the postcard was selected by poet, Tom Pow, it represents a collaborative #HopeAction, a marker of both the close of @AYOC19 & the beginning of #WritersShift w. @janetteayachi, Callie Gardner, Jane Goldman, Iain Morrison, Tom Pow writing us through a year of change.
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We are still blethering today this #BookWeekScotland. And over on the BfS website, we've gathered together all our @AYOC19 Translation as Conversation features from throughout the year. booksfromscotland.com/2019/1…
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If you missed the fantastic @aldeghesa, Ann Craig and Tom Pow on today's @BBCRSAfternoons, make sure to catch up tonight: it's a wonderful conversation all about #BookWeekScotland and blethering! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000bd…
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Local readers and writers, please don't forget to join us in the Print Room, Wigtown, this Wednesday evening for a chat about 'What Holds Us Back?'. There may well be cake, and also books! #BookWeekScotland #AYOC2019 wigtownbookfestival.com/prog…
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Around the World in 80 Creative Ageing Projects! You can read the @Baring_Found publication at bit.ly/36QWmAa Including a little bit of Luminate history.
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Memories in the palm of our hands @2AbsentFriends in #Wigtown in @AYOC19 mini-books because people live on in the stories we share @MessyChurchBRF
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Memories #ToAbsentFriends in the palm of my hand! thanks to @SarahMakesPrint #CraigardGallery #Wigtown for #MessyChurch Make and Take today. A joyous celebration of sharing @AYOC19 @scotstoryforum
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Because people live on in the stories we tell . . . Summary #ToAbsentFriends activities in Wigtown in a year of conversation. @AYOC19 @2AbsentFriends @scotstoryforum @WigtownBookFest @CraftHotel4 @MessyChurchBRF @SarahMakesPrint #Wigtown
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📚 LITERATURE: 🤞@NessBookFest1 - A community run, grassroots book festival in the Highlands 🤞@kaitewelsh - Funding to develop a new standalone historical novel, ‘After the Sky’ 🤞@CymeraF - Funding for this incredible celebration of science fiction, fantasy & horror writing
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If you can't make it to today's Global Lab - Day 4: Talking Cures, head to our Facebook page to watch the live stream! Today's event is a special @AYOC19 workshop and focuses on the benefits of talking 🗣️ 👉 bit.ly/2p8aTq0
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#SATA Scotland and the Arctic final weekend events started with a unique and powerfully raw performance by #Greenlandic poet and artist Jessie Kleemann. @AYOC19 @PPMBT
Scotland and the Arctic Festival presents Jessie Kleemann's 'Arkhticós Doloros (The Arctic in Pain)' performing live at @PPMBT #ScotlandArctic #AYOC2019 #Scotland Friday 18th October 7:30PM - 9:00PM Moat Brae 101 George Street Dumfries £8 ayearofconversation.com/what…
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Scotland releases first #Arctic policy framework bit.ly/2mpy0uC Launched this week by @scotgov @FionaHyslop #climatechange #ArcticScotland #Brexit #education #energy #environment
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Truly memorable night with old friends and new ‘Walking with Common Cause’ @VoluntaryArts and @TheStovies with @AYOC19 all #MakingDumfries - contributions from @jemma_tweets @MJMcFadyen @StuartPoet @TitusWrites
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On 19 October join us in Dumfries @DumfriesCampus for a day of historical, political, environmental, artistic and creative discussion about #Scotland and the #Arctic. #arcticscotland #ScotlandIsNow @AYOC19 @UofGlasgow – at Scotland, United Kingdom
Tickets now available for Scotland and the Arctic: A Conversation conference in Dumfries, #Scotland #arctic: ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/…
Only a few days until we join @news_RSE & @AYOC19 in #Dumfries to explore our hopes for the future. 🗓️ Fri 11 Oct ⏰ 2pm - 4pm 🏛️ The Crichton, Dumfries Panel includes poet Tom Pow & environmental scientist @NatalieACWelden More info: scotlandfutureforum.org/our-… – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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This week sees the start of Arctic Conversations, the biggest @AYOC19 event - it gets super coverage in the @DGStandard.
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He had a huge influence on the collection I now curate, to which he gave copies of his books @INM_RoyalNavy
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ICYMI on #InternationalTranslationDay, BooksfromScotland are glad to share the article @elusiveword wrote for @AYOC19 on how his life experiences help inform his translation work. booksfromscotland.com/2019/1…
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Delighted to be joining @news_RSE for @AYOC19 in #Dumfries to explore our hopes and aspirations for the future 🗓️ Fri 11 Oct ⏰ 2pm - 4pm 🏛️ The Crichton, Dumfries Panel includes poet Tom Pow & environmental scientist @NatalieACWelden More info: scotlandfutureforum.org/our-…
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Former Head Boy at #Dumfries Academy, Professor Ted Cowan, unveiled a new plaque to Sir John Richardson (#arctic explorer) today. A great opener for our #Scotland and the Arctic festival @AYOC19 @DumfriesCampus
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