Description
Part launch for Alasdair Gray's final book, PARADISE, and part-celebration of a life, this event organised and Chaired by Rodge Glass featured Gray's closest collaborators, friends and fellow luminaries of Scottish literature: Liz Lochhead, Bernard MacLaverty, Prof. Alan Riach, Sorcha Dallas, Alan Bissett, Nichol Wheatley as well as Gray's niece Kat Rolley.| Period | 13 Nov 2020 |
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| Event title | Remembering Alasdair Gray: Memorial Event in celebration of the life of Alasdair Gray, 1934-2019 |
| Event type | Other |
| Location | Glasgow, United KingdomShow on map |
| Degree of Recognition | International |
Keywords
- Alasdair Gray
- Paradise
- Canongate Books
Related content
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Research output
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Alasdair Gray: A Secretary's Biography
Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Alasdair Gray: Exhibition guide Book June 2018-January 2019
Research output: Other contribution
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More lies please: biography and the duty to abandon truth
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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'Nae new ideas, nae worries!' Alasdair Gray, 2008-2012
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Alasdair Gray, the man and the work
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Featured article
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Erasure and Reinstatement: Gray the Artist, Across Space and Form
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Prizes
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Somerset Maugham Award for Non-Fiction
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Scottish Arts Council Award for Nonfiction
Prize: Other distinction
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Activities
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1st International Online Alasdair Gray Symposium
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organiser of special symposia
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Gray the Neglected Poet, on Sunny G Radio, Glasgow
Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation
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Lanark at 40
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Appearance on live stream of inaugural Gray Day, Canongate Books
Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation
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The 1st International Alasdair Gray Symposium
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Appearance on BBC Radio Scotland
Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation
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The 2nd International Alasdair Gray Conference
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organiser of major conference
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Alasdair Gray & Religion
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk