Kirsten MacQuarrie
- Apr 9
- 2 min
‘I know my own heart…’ falling for Halifax during Anne Lister Birthday Week
While regular Glasgow Gallerina readers know that my heart belongs to one literary lass above all others - when Remember the Rowan is...
Kirsten MacQuarrie
- Jan 7
- 2 min
New Year News: A Rowan Renaissance!
While we wait for publication day, why not check out 'Wisdom of Words': my introduction to Kathleen Raine's poetry collections on what...
Kirsten MacQuarrie
- Nov 6, 2023
- 7 min
'When it comes to women's history, the scariest stories are the true ones...'
This Halloween, I was honoured to read 'Agnes', inspired by the true story of Agnes Sampson and her persecution at the hands of James VI,...
Kirsten MacQuarrie
- Oct 8, 2023
- 1 min
Mothers by the Sea: a new short story
'...I wonder what he and the rest would have had me do different. How would a good mother react to seeing you upshore, exquisitely...
Kirsten MacQuarrie
- Sep 22, 2023
- 1 min
Verdict
This story's story will not stay secret forever... 21st September 2023 - 21st September 2123 Glasgow Women's Library Archive