11.30am- Carrie Marshall: Collective Joy, Liberation and Music: LGBT grooves in modern Scotland

£10.00

Venue: Kirkcudbright Scout Hut, Soaperie Gardens, Parish Church Grounds, St Mary St, DG6 4AA

Carrie Marshall’s recent book Small Town Joy celebrates queer influences and artists in Scotland. Her trans-memoir Carrie Kills a Man, was a Scotsman Book of The Year and shortlisted for the 2023 British Book Awards. Small Town Joy has been described as “an absolute treat … a mixtape lovingly assembled by a friend’s cool, knowledgeable older sister”.

Venue: Kirkcudbright Scout Hut, Soaperie Gardens, Parish Church Grounds, St Mary St, DG6 4AA

Carrie Marshall’s recent book Small Town Joy celebrates queer influences and artists in Scotland. Her trans-memoir Carrie Kills a Man, was a Scotsman Book of The Year and shortlisted for the 2023 British Book Awards. Small Town Joy has been described as “an absolute treat … a mixtape lovingly assembled by a friend’s cool, knowledgeable older sister”.

Carrie Marshall is a writer and musician from Glasgow. Her latest book, Small Town Joy, is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ music and musicians who changed the sounds of Scotland. Carrie’s trans memoir, Carrie Kills a Man, was shortlisted in the Discover category of the 2023 British Book Awards and chosen as a book of the year by The Scotsman.