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Forthcoming Publications
 
‘A Simple Life’, a short story about two young Polish immigrants, will appear in Issue 3 of Gutter which will hit the shelves at the end of August in Guttermag

‘The Importance of Being Alfred’, is to be included in a forthcoming anthology of short plays edited by Philip Howard for Nick Hern Books.
 
‘Reflections in Unna’, a short story set in Westphalia, is to be included in a German anthology of crime fiction, 'Mord am Hellweg'

Louise’s memories of her residency at Villa Helebosch in Flanders are to be included in an English language anthology soon to be published by Het becchrijf, Passa Porta in Brussels.




 

News for 2010

See also Louise's wordpress blog

JULY

14th July 8pm The Scottish Universities International Summer School, Edinburgh

15th July Monosyllabic, Glasgow

29th July, John Hewitt International Summer School, Armagh

AUGUST

4th – 30th August, Louise’s new play Memory Cells, originally commissioned by Glasgay! will be coming to the Pleasance Theatre in Edinburgh as part of this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe starring National Theatre company member Emily Taaffe and directed by two times Fringe First winner Hannah Eidinow.

Edinburgh Book Festival, Monday 30th August, 10.15am, Highland Park Spiegeltent

SEPTEMBER

3rd – 5th September Melbourne Book Festival

1.) Friday 3rd September 1pm,  Venue: ACMI 1, Louise Welsh in conversation.
2.) Saturday  4th September,  10:00 am. Venue: Wheeler Centre, Fiction Workshop – Characterisation
3. ) Sunday 5th September, 10:00 am, Venue: BMW Edge, Federation Square, Worldwide Crime
Panelists: Louise Welsh, Jake Adelstein, Malla Nunn
4.) Sunday 5th September, 2:30 pm, Venue: ACMI 1. The New Gothic: Why has gothic never lost its appeal? How does it keep itself fresh? Panelists: Chris Womersley, Joel Deane, Louise Welsh

7th September, Stirling Book Festival, Off the Page, Time TBC

9th September, Villa Concordia, Bamberg, Germany, Time TBC

10th September, Hamburg Harbourfront Literary Festival, Germany, Time TBC

16th September, Get Moray Reading Festival, Forres Library afternoon event, exact time TBC, Elgin Library evening event, exact time TBC

17th September, Buckie High School

17th September, 7.30pm Stirling Book Festival, In conversation with Laura Marney, 7.30pm

24th – 27th September, Mord am Hellweg (Murder on the Hellweg) festival in the Rhur, Germany

OCTOBER

19th-30th October, Panic Patterns, a play written with Zoe Strachan, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

International Festival of Authors at Harbourfront Toronto, Dates TBC

NOVEMBER

20th November, 4pm, Word Girl: Women Writers Festival, Pavillion Theatre @ Brighton Dome