Ali Whitelock poet & writer chats to Pat

Published: Aug. 26, 2019, 9:46 p.m.

b"Jim & Pat's Glasgow West End Cha - Episode 74\\nIn this episode Pat chats to Scottish poet/writer Ali Whitelock.\\nHer first book \\u2018poking seaweed with a stick and running away from the smell\\u2019 was launched at Sydney Writers Festival in 2008.\\nThe book received critical acclaim in Australia and the UK.\\nAli is now living in Australia where she ia a full time writer. Recently she's been back in Scotland performing at the Edinburgh Fringe and Edinburgh Book Festival. In September she'll be heading over to Ireland with shows in Limerick, Belfast, Dublin & Cork.(Details at aliwhitelock.com)\\nYou can catch Ali at Waterstones Byres Road on Thursday 29 August, when she'll be performing with Magi Gibson and Jenny Lindsay.\\n\\nLinks\\nAli Whitelock\\nPat's Guide to Glasgow West End\\nTwitter: @glasgowswestend\\nMusic by Jim Byrne"