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October, 2020

Looking back: Spotlight on Citizen Events

21st October 2020

In this blog, we highlight three Citizen events from the August 2020 Book Festival Online which examine what ‘community’ means in a time of crisis

2020CitizenEleanor ThomLeyla Josephine

Precious objects inspire Citizen writers

9th October 2020

Listen to the work of two of our Brunton Citizen writers, where they take precious objects as a starting point for a piece of reflective writing.

2020CitizenEleanor ThomThe Brunton

Where Dandelions Go: the film

1st October 2020

Here we’re sharing in full the story written by children and families from North Edinburgh, in collaboration with Craigroyston Primary School, North Edinburgh Arts, and our Communities Writer in Residence, Eleanor Thom.

2020CitizenEleanor ThomNorth Edinburgh Arts
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