Geraldine (ginorgym)
@ginorgym.bsky.social
🎓part time Post grad (MPhil) University Of Glasgow, looking at the work of Edwin Muir, specifically Poor Tom.
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📚avid reader & self confessed Scottish Literature geek
👵Older than I look but not wiser 🤪
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📚avid reader & self confessed Scottish Literature geek
👵Older than I look but not wiser 🤪
Next up for this morning’s reading … MacDiarmid and Muir: Scottish Modernism and the Nation as an Anthropological Site by @pjrobichaud.bsky.social
#edwinmuir
#edwinmuir
November 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Next up for this morning’s reading … MacDiarmid and Muir: Scottish Modernism and the Nation as an Anthropological Site by @pjrobichaud.bsky.social
#edwinmuir
#edwinmuir
I often wonder why Mainstream chose this image of ‘St Monance’ by William Wilson for the cover of this 1979 (reprinted in 1995) edition of Edwin Muir’s Scottish Journey.
#edwinmuir
#scottishliterature
#edwinmuir
#scottishliterature
November 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
I often wonder why Mainstream chose this image of ‘St Monance’ by William Wilson for the cover of this 1979 (reprinted in 1995) edition of Edwin Muir’s Scottish Journey.
#edwinmuir
#scottishliterature
#edwinmuir
#scottishliterature
Stunning album of Burn’s songs by the wonderful Patrick Doyle.
@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social @paulinemackay.bsky.social
#robertburns
#patrickdoyle
@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social @paulinemackay.bsky.social
#robertburns
#patrickdoyle
November 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Stunning album of Burn’s songs by the wonderful Patrick Doyle.
@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social @paulinemackay.bsky.social
#robertburns
#patrickdoyle
@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social @paulinemackay.bsky.social
#robertburns
#patrickdoyle
Loving the Burns references on Scotlands
gritters @trafficscotland.bsky.social
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@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social
gritters @trafficscotland.bsky.social
www.traffic.gov.scot/gritter-trac...
@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Loving the Burns references on Scotlands
gritters @trafficscotland.bsky.social
www.traffic.gov.scot/gritter-trac...
@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social
gritters @trafficscotland.bsky.social
www.traffic.gov.scot/gritter-trac...
@hannahgrim02.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social
Wonderful evening @natlibscot.bsky.social Kelvin Hall! Great chat between Amina Shah @louisewelsh00.bsky.social and finally meeting @damianbarr.bsky.social !
@sahavoice.bsky.social
@sahavoice.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Wonderful evening @natlibscot.bsky.social Kelvin Hall! Great chat between Amina Shah @louisewelsh00.bsky.social and finally meeting @damianbarr.bsky.social !
@sahavoice.bsky.social
@sahavoice.bsky.social
Coffee, sarnie and The New Sociology of Scotland!
November 12, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Coffee, sarnie and The New Sociology of Scotland!
November 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
October 17, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Nice wee bundle of joy from @asls.org.uk arrived today! Worth joining … definitely
October 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Nice wee bundle of joy from @asls.org.uk arrived today! Worth joining … definitely
Looks my latest find had one previous illustrious owner!
September 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Looks my latest find had one previous illustrious owner!
Second hand book sites discoveries !
Including Edwin Morgan on Edwin Muir in The Review, February 1963
@edmorgantrust.bsky.social
#edwinmuir
#edwinmorgan
#scottishliterature
Including Edwin Morgan on Edwin Muir in The Review, February 1963
@edmorgantrust.bsky.social
#edwinmuir
#edwinmorgan
#scottishliterature
September 28, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Second hand book sites discoveries !
Including Edwin Morgan on Edwin Muir in The Review, February 1963
@edmorgantrust.bsky.social
#edwinmuir
#edwinmorgan
#scottishliterature
Including Edwin Morgan on Edwin Muir in The Review, February 1963
@edmorgantrust.bsky.social
#edwinmuir
#edwinmorgan
#scottishliterature
September 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Great event with some very interesting speakers. And what a room with a view.
Thanks @asls.org.uk good way to spend a Friday afternoon
Thanks @asls.org.uk good way to spend a Friday afternoon
September 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Great event with some very interesting speakers. And what a room with a view.
Thanks @asls.org.uk good way to spend a Friday afternoon
Thanks @asls.org.uk good way to spend a Friday afternoon
Stunning use of an extract from Edwin Muir’s The Horses in this short Sony film.
Scroll to the end of the article for the video.
pro.sony/en_CL/insigh...
Scroll to the end of the article for the video.
pro.sony/en_CL/insigh...
August 29, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Stunning use of an extract from Edwin Muir’s The Horses in this short Sony film.
Scroll to the end of the article for the video.
pro.sony/en_CL/insigh...
Scroll to the end of the article for the video.
pro.sony/en_CL/insigh...
“It would take just one push”! she said as I walked over these stones.
Words said by someone who was and is, a huge influence in my life. We all need a little bit of imbalance to waken us up.
I have heard you my friend, and am wakening up.
Words said by someone who was and is, a huge influence in my life. We all need a little bit of imbalance to waken us up.
I have heard you my friend, and am wakening up.
August 27, 2025 at 5:26 AM
“It would take just one push”! she said as I walked over these stones.
Words said by someone who was and is, a huge influence in my life. We all need a little bit of imbalance to waken us up.
I have heard you my friend, and am wakening up.
Words said by someone who was and is, a huge influence in my life. We all need a little bit of imbalance to waken us up.
I have heard you my friend, and am wakening up.
Out for a walk with Dad! Well I walked, he got shoved.
August 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Out for a walk with Dad! Well I walked, he got shoved.
Sitting beside me
August 22, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Sitting beside me
Spent yesterday covering the West of Scotland Tennis Open at Western Health and Racquets Club in Hyndland. One of
My favourite places!
My favourite places!
August 3, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Spent yesterday covering the West of Scotland Tennis Open at Western Health and Racquets Club in Hyndland. One of
My favourite places!
My favourite places!
Having a writing in the garden kind of day
July 24, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Having a writing in the garden kind of day
Book haul! Finally a copy of Edwin Muir’s Autobiography with a cover on
July 15, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Book haul! Finally a copy of Edwin Muir’s Autobiography with a cover on
Great event today at Saints of Ingram! @liammcilvanney.bsky.social discussing his new novel The Good Father. Good to put a face to the avatar!
Apologies to @hannahgrim02.bsky.social for ‘landing you in it’!!!!
Apologies to @hannahgrim02.bsky.social for ‘landing you in it’!!!!
July 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Great event today at Saints of Ingram! @liammcilvanney.bsky.social discussing his new novel The Good Father. Good to put a face to the avatar!
Apologies to @hannahgrim02.bsky.social for ‘landing you in it’!!!!
Apologies to @hannahgrim02.bsky.social for ‘landing you in it’!!!!
It’s a garden reading kind of day
July 12, 2025 at 9:45 AM
It’s a garden reading kind of day
Awakening the old blog site to review The Good Father by @liammcilvanney.bsky.social
www.ginorgym.co.uk/post/the-goo...
#booksofbluesky
#bookreview
#liammcilvanney
www.ginorgym.co.uk/post/the-goo...
#booksofbluesky
#bookreview
#liammcilvanney
July 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Awakening the old blog site to review The Good Father by @liammcilvanney.bsky.social
www.ginorgym.co.uk/post/the-goo...
#booksofbluesky
#bookreview
#liammcilvanney
www.ginorgym.co.uk/post/the-goo...
#booksofbluesky
#bookreview
#liammcilvanney
26 chapters into this novel! @liammcilvanney.bsky.social this is completely unputdownable!
July 6, 2025 at 9:06 AM
26 chapters into this novel! @liammcilvanney.bsky.social this is completely unputdownable!
Oh oh! @uofgartshums.bsky.social wonder who in Scot Lit @liammcilvanney.bsky.social has based this on??? Any ideas @rhonabrown.bsky.social ?
July 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Oh oh! @uofgartshums.bsky.social wonder who in Scot Lit @liammcilvanney.bsky.social has based this on??? Any ideas @rhonabrown.bsky.social ?