Graeme Armstrong
@graemearmstrong.bsky.social
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌. Times bestseller. ✦𝐑𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐓✦ 𝟎𝟒/𝟐𝟔 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐰! Granta Best of Young British Novelists. PhD - University of Strathclyde
https://linktr.ee/graeme_armstrong_booksnthat
https://linktr.ee/graeme_armstrong_booksnthat
Pre-order #Raveheart at @waterstones.bsky.social online for 25% off for the next 3 days only! ⚠️
Release: 23/04/26 👾
www.waterstones.com/book/ravehea...
Release: 23/04/26 👾
www.waterstones.com/book/ravehea...
October 14, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Pre-order #Raveheart at @waterstones.bsky.social online for 25% off for the next 3 days only! ⚠️
Release: 23/04/26 👾
www.waterstones.com/book/ravehea...
Release: 23/04/26 👾
www.waterstones.com/book/ravehea...
Massive thanks to Places for People for organising a run of Edinburgh #StreetBelonging anti-violence events!
Brilliant effort from the youngsters in Craigroyston and Portobello today 👏🏻
Brilliant effort from the youngsters in Craigroyston and Portobello today 👏🏻
October 6, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Massive thanks to Places for People for organising a run of Edinburgh #StreetBelonging anti-violence events!
Brilliant effort from the youngsters in Craigroyston and Portobello today 👏🏻
Brilliant effort from the youngsters in Craigroyston and Portobello today 👏🏻
Back on home turf in Airdrie Library for their centenary celebration with a #StreetBelonging event for adults, exploring historical/current gangs & territorial violence through my lived experience and work.
25 Sep 2025 - 17:30 on.
Tix l free but spaces limited!
(Over 16s only!)
25 Sep 2025 - 17:30 on.
Tix l free but spaces limited!
(Over 16s only!)
September 15, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Back on home turf in Airdrie Library for their centenary celebration with a #StreetBelonging event for adults, exploring historical/current gangs & territorial violence through my lived experience and work.
25 Sep 2025 - 17:30 on.
Tix l free but spaces limited!
(Over 16s only!)
25 Sep 2025 - 17:30 on.
Tix l free but spaces limited!
(Over 16s only!)
Cheers @irvinewelsh.bsky.social!
We need more Scottish working class youngsters given the opportunity to write and be heard.
🗞️ Edinburgh Evening News
We need more Scottish working class youngsters given the opportunity to write and be heard.
🗞️ Edinburgh Evening News
August 24, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Cheers @irvinewelsh.bsky.social!
We need more Scottish working class youngsters given the opportunity to write and be heard.
🗞️ Edinburgh Evening News
We need more Scottish working class youngsters given the opportunity to write and be heard.
🗞️ Edinburgh Evening News
Back on home turf for this yin… chatting about THE YOUNG TEAM, RAVEHEART and the journey so far…
Very limited spaces!
Coatbridge Library
Tues 21st Oct
6-7pm
librariesnl.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...
Very limited spaces!
Coatbridge Library
Tues 21st Oct
6-7pm
librariesnl.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...
August 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Back on home turf for this yin… chatting about THE YOUNG TEAM, RAVEHEART and the journey so far…
Very limited spaces!
Coatbridge Library
Tues 21st Oct
6-7pm
librariesnl.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...
Very limited spaces!
Coatbridge Library
Tues 21st Oct
6-7pm
librariesnl.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...
August 13, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Good luck to the youngsters receiving SQA exam results tomorrow! (Esp the Higher / Nat 5 English & Mods classes I worked with this year in Drumchapel, Elgin, Clydebank and Alloa!)🤞
Always humbling to see you guys studying the #TheYoungTeam!
#NoWrongPath
Always humbling to see you guys studying the #TheYoungTeam!
#NoWrongPath
August 4, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Good luck to the youngsters receiving SQA exam results tomorrow! (Esp the Higher / Nat 5 English & Mods classes I worked with this year in Drumchapel, Elgin, Clydebank and Alloa!)🤞
Always humbling to see you guys studying the #TheYoungTeam!
#NoWrongPath
Always humbling to see you guys studying the #TheYoungTeam!
#NoWrongPath
Clear messages from the SVRU and Medics Against Violence echoed by many organisations who care in the recent youth violence summit to Scotland’s young people 🏴
Protect yourselves, your future, your families and communities by never carrying a blade
Protect yourselves, your future, your families and communities by never carrying a blade
June 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Clear messages from the SVRU and Medics Against Violence echoed by many organisations who care in the recent youth violence summit to Scotland’s young people 🏴
Protect yourselves, your future, your families and communities by never carrying a blade
Protect yourselves, your future, your families and communities by never carrying a blade
⚠️All three eps of #StreetGangs on BBC Scotland channel from 10pm back-to-back! ⚠️ Back on iPlayer afterwards!
June 12, 2025 at 9:11 PM
⚠️All three eps of #StreetGangs on BBC Scotland channel from 10pm back-to-back! ⚠️ Back on iPlayer afterwards!
Recent youth violence in Scotland shows a need remains to have challenging conversations, reinforcing positive choices as alternatives to gangs & carrying weapons.
Kicking off a busy week of #StreetBelonging events in Cleveden Secondary👏🏻
📸 Boxfresh Glasgow
#NoKnivesBetterLives
Kicking off a busy week of #StreetBelonging events in Cleveden Secondary👏🏻
📸 Boxfresh Glasgow
#NoKnivesBetterLives
June 2, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Recent youth violence in Scotland shows a need remains to have challenging conversations, reinforcing positive choices as alternatives to gangs & carrying weapons.
Kicking off a busy week of #StreetBelonging events in Cleveden Secondary👏🏻
📸 Boxfresh Glasgow
#NoKnivesBetterLives
Kicking off a busy week of #StreetBelonging events in Cleveden Secondary👏🏻
📸 Boxfresh Glasgow
#NoKnivesBetterLives
Absolutely gutted to hear of another young Scottish life lost due to knife violence.
Never carry a blade, troops 🚫 they’re no toys, fashion accessories or self defence tools!
All thoughts to this young man’s family and friends
#ViolencePrevention
#NoKnivesBetterLives
Never carry a blade, troops 🚫 they’re no toys, fashion accessories or self defence tools!
All thoughts to this young man’s family and friends
#ViolencePrevention
#NoKnivesBetterLives
May 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Absolutely gutted to hear of another young Scottish life lost due to knife violence.
Never carry a blade, troops 🚫 they’re no toys, fashion accessories or self defence tools!
All thoughts to this young man’s family and friends
#ViolencePrevention
#NoKnivesBetterLives
Never carry a blade, troops 🚫 they’re no toys, fashion accessories or self defence tools!
All thoughts to this young man’s family and friends
#ViolencePrevention
#NoKnivesBetterLives
Massive thanks to Caldervale High in Airdrie and StLukes High in Barrhead today for having me to deliver #StreetBelonging staff inputs!
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
May 6, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Massive thanks to Caldervale High in Airdrie and StLukes High in Barrhead today for having me to deliver #StreetBelonging staff inputs!
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
A heartfelt thank you to the young people of @LesmahagowHigh who wrote to me after a #StreetBelonging event…
I read every letter and many powerful reflections about their community and lives.
Wishing you all the brightest futures ahead!
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
I read every letter and many powerful reflections about their community and lives.
Wishing you all the brightest futures ahead!
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
May 3, 2025 at 2:28 PM
A heartfelt thank you to the young people of @LesmahagowHigh who wrote to me after a #StreetBelonging event…
I read every letter and many powerful reflections about their community and lives.
Wishing you all the brightest futures ahead!
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
I read every letter and many powerful reflections about their community and lives.
Wishing you all the brightest futures ahead!
#TheYoungTeam
#ViolencePrevention
Thanks to @falkirkhighschool.bsky.social staff for having me today deliver the keynote for their inset.
Brilliant discussions and training sessions throughout the day!
#StreetBelonging
#ViolencePrevention
Brilliant discussions and training sessions throughout the day!
#StreetBelonging
#ViolencePrevention
April 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Thanks to @falkirkhighschool.bsky.social staff for having me today deliver the keynote for their inset.
Brilliant discussions and training sessions throughout the day!
#StreetBelonging
#ViolencePrevention
Brilliant discussions and training sessions throughout the day!
#StreetBelonging
#ViolencePrevention
Always humbling to see pupils studying #TheYoungTeam
👏🏻 Drumchapel High were one of the first to teach it and been working together since!
Some seriously talented young people over there ⚠️
👏🏻 Drumchapel High were one of the first to teach it and been working together since!
Some seriously talented young people over there ⚠️
March 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Always humbling to see pupils studying #TheYoungTeam
👏🏻 Drumchapel High were one of the first to teach it and been working together since!
Some seriously talented young people over there ⚠️
👏🏻 Drumchapel High were one of the first to teach it and been working together since!
Some seriously talented young people over there ⚠️
Top class day at SPFL Trust
#Cashback celebration with Spartans, Kilmarnock & Morton young people at Topgolf👏🏻
(Years since I swung a club n was chronic right enough⛳️😮💨)
10/10 speakers…
2nd Chance Project
Alex Rae
DJ Scooby Cocharane
ZanderMurray
Show Racism the Red Card
#Cashback celebration with Spartans, Kilmarnock & Morton young people at Topgolf👏🏻
(Years since I swung a club n was chronic right enough⛳️😮💨)
10/10 speakers…
2nd Chance Project
Alex Rae
DJ Scooby Cocharane
ZanderMurray
Show Racism the Red Card
March 26, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Top class day at SPFL Trust
#Cashback celebration with Spartans, Kilmarnock & Morton young people at Topgolf👏🏻
(Years since I swung a club n was chronic right enough⛳️😮💨)
10/10 speakers…
2nd Chance Project
Alex Rae
DJ Scooby Cocharane
ZanderMurray
Show Racism the Red Card
#Cashback celebration with Spartans, Kilmarnock & Morton young people at Topgolf👏🏻
(Years since I swung a club n was chronic right enough⛳️😮💨)
10/10 speakers…
2nd Chance Project
Alex Rae
DJ Scooby Cocharane
ZanderMurray
Show Racism the Red Card
March 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Met some top valet techs in town today with the G20 wee team and James at Car Valet Glasgow👏🏻
Cheers for polishing the brief, troops🚗 well done on the Sri Lanka fundraising 🇱🇰
#G20YouthProject
Cheers for polishing the brief, troops🚗 well done on the Sri Lanka fundraising 🇱🇰
#G20YouthProject
February 8, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Met some top valet techs in town today with the G20 wee team and James at Car Valet Glasgow👏🏻
Cheers for polishing the brief, troops🚗 well done on the Sri Lanka fundraising 🇱🇰
#G20YouthProject
Cheers for polishing the brief, troops🚗 well done on the Sri Lanka fundraising 🇱🇰
#G20YouthProject
Tough but worthwhile watch on the needless deaths of UK young people to knife violence.
CIRV and the ‘reachable moment’ echoing groundbreaking work of the SVRU and Medics Against Violence Navigator programme in A&E depts in Scotland
bbc.in/4htSrxj
#StopTheViolence
#NoKnivesBetterLives
CIRV and the ‘reachable moment’ echoing groundbreaking work of the SVRU and Medics Against Violence Navigator programme in A&E depts in Scotland
bbc.in/4htSrxj
#StopTheViolence
#NoKnivesBetterLives
January 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Tough but worthwhile watch on the needless deaths of UK young people to knife violence.
CIRV and the ‘reachable moment’ echoing groundbreaking work of the SVRU and Medics Against Violence Navigator programme in A&E depts in Scotland
bbc.in/4htSrxj
#StopTheViolence
#NoKnivesBetterLives
CIRV and the ‘reachable moment’ echoing groundbreaking work of the SVRU and Medics Against Violence Navigator programme in A&E depts in Scotland
bbc.in/4htSrxj
#StopTheViolence
#NoKnivesBetterLives
HNY fae the eld team 🎉
January 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
HNY fae the eld team 🎉
December 14, 2024 at 12:07 PM
Happy St. Andrews day
🏴 posse!
(2007: Best Scotland away kit IMO)
🏴 posse!
(2007: Best Scotland away kit IMO)
November 30, 2024 at 1:57 PM
Happy St. Andrews day
🏴 posse!
(2007: Best Scotland away kit IMO)
🏴 posse!
(2007: Best Scotland away kit IMO)
#StreetGangs is back on BBC iPlayer for a limited run⚠️
Drill rappers, Police Scotland, Medics Against Violence, G20, legendary director Peter Mullan and my old head teacher all chat on the big issues of youth violence & gangs.
Check it oot, troops!
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
Drill rappers, Police Scotland, Medics Against Violence, G20, legendary director Peter Mullan and my old head teacher all chat on the big issues of youth violence & gangs.
Check it oot, troops!
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
November 29, 2024 at 8:07 AM
#StreetGangs is back on BBC iPlayer for a limited run⚠️
Drill rappers, Police Scotland, Medics Against Violence, G20, legendary director Peter Mullan and my old head teacher all chat on the big issues of youth violence & gangs.
Check it oot, troops!
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
Drill rappers, Police Scotland, Medics Against Violence, G20, legendary director Peter Mullan and my old head teacher all chat on the big issues of youth violence & gangs.
Check it oot, troops!
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
Brilliant final #StreetBelonging
sessions of 2024 with Marr College’s young people and staff in South Ayrshire.
Thanks for having me and great to work with learners and leaders across all 120 events! 👏🏻
#ViolencePrevention
#TheYoungTeam
sessions of 2024 with Marr College’s young people and staff in South Ayrshire.
Thanks for having me and great to work with learners and leaders across all 120 events! 👏🏻
#ViolencePrevention
#TheYoungTeam
November 28, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Brilliant final #StreetBelonging
sessions of 2024 with Marr College’s young people and staff in South Ayrshire.
Thanks for having me and great to work with learners and leaders across all 120 events! 👏🏻
#ViolencePrevention
#TheYoungTeam
sessions of 2024 with Marr College’s young people and staff in South Ayrshire.
Thanks for having me and great to work with learners and leaders across all 120 events! 👏🏻
#ViolencePrevention
#TheYoungTeam
November 26, 2024 at 9:10 AM