According to the IMF, the UK has the fifth largest economy in the world as of 2016. So why in…
qmunicreate #03: The City
An anthology of creative writing from students at the University of Glasgow, in 6 parts under the theme of The…
Dirty Laundry
The sky was on fire from the street lights below. The ashes fell from the clouds of smoke drifting in…
December on the Style Mile (by a Glaswegian)
Wind rushes through your ears. You grip the bar till your knuckles are white, and hold your bags close…
Pigeons
Glasgow is Granda Jimmy and that time he took me to the Transport Museum; Pigeons with at least one missing…
John Doe
A man huddles in a doorway, shielding his silhouette from the passing patrol car. They will move him on, or…
Edinburgh Hogmanay Party
The Producers Nice little earner. North. Touting the tickets, providing the feast promoting hip music in the elegant East collecting…
Finnieston, December 3rd
It’s a gift, this evening: essay-free, the cars passing silver, coruscatingly ugly. I suck in the breath of a stranger’s…
A Reluctant Defence of Tinder
I started university whimsically hoping I’d meet my future husband in a lecture like my parents had. Pre-internet age,…
Arts Review: Please Turn Us On
GOMA, 28th July – 22nd January GOMA’s exhibition on early video art and counterculture opens with Elsa Stansfield and Madelon…
