Michael Pedersen & Hollie McNish  - GSA Degree Show 2024 Event

Michael Pedersen & Hollie McNish - GSA Degree Show 2024 Event

Book Launch + Readings + GSA Degree Show Animations

By Michael & Hollie

Date and time

Tue, 4 Jun 2024 18:00 - 19:00 GMT+1

Location

The Glasgow School of Art

167 Renfrew Street Glasgow G3 6RQ United Kingdom

About this event

* MICHAEL PEDERSEN & HOLLIE MCNISH - GSA DEGREE SHOW 2024 EVENT*

The Glasgow School of Art: Reid Lecture Theatre

On the occasion of The Glasgow School of Art Degree Show and The Cat Prince paperback launch:

  • Live readings from prize-winning poets Michael Pedersen & Hollie McNish.
  • A showcase of animations produced by GSA BA (Hons) Communication Design students in response to Hollie's book 'Slug' and Michael's book 'The Cat Prince'.

* Project spearheaded by BAFTA award-winning GSA tutor Ross Hogg.

* A selection of free drinks will be available on the night.

* Features a book-signing with Hollie & Michael.


Event starts at 6pm, please arrive for 17:30 to get a seat and a drink. That's the Reid Lecture Theatre, Reid Building, GSA.


On Michael Pedersen:

'a master of words; he plays them like music' —Kae Tempest

'I adore poetry like this...rare and to be cherished' —Stephen Fry

'lucid, lyrical, loaded' —Jackie Kay


On Hollie McNish:

‘Funny, so smart and refreshingly honest' —Sarah Millican

'Energising, fearless and joyful' —Sara Pascoe

'banging' —Kai Mata


With thanks to Little Brown Books and The Glasgow School of Art

Image, still from an animation by Ruby O’Hare (Com Des 2024) made in response to the poem ‘The Secret Life of Balconies’ by Michael Pedersen.


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