Indie-publisher thi wurd present their latest live event at The Dining Hall in Glasgow University Union. The night features literary readings, visual art, curated playlists and stalls selling books and artworks.
thi wurd has a reputation for putting on incredible literary events in Glasgow – where people travel from across the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, the USA and beyond to attend. This occasion will be no different, and the team behind the publication are looking forward to another packed audience, enjoying an immersive night of literary art.
Earthly Rewards is an anthology of fiction, poetry & experimental writing, continuing thi wurd's exciting collaboration with internationally-renowned painters Lorna Robertson and Andrew Cranston. This time it is Lorna who provides the cover art, while Andy’s artworks are throughout the book. The artists will be there on the night.
This anthology will be thi wurd's longest and – in terms of contributors – most international publication to date. As ever, this publisher begins with their heart in Glasgow, but at this event they will reach out across countries and continents to unveil a selection beyond anything they've presented so far.
The new book will be on sale for the first time on the night.
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