Scriever and Freens Tour: Mary Brooksbank: Her Life, Her Legacy

Dundee’s Mary Brooksbank wis a scriever, political activist, sangster and mill-wirker, livin in the twintieth century. But whit can we lairn frae her life’s darg? And whit wey daes her scrievin and activism live on the day?

Jyne Siobhan Tolland and Erin Farley o the Mary Brooksbank Publication Collective as they share insichts on this by-ordinar wumman’s life. They’ll be jyned by Taylor Dyson, wi an upsteerin spikken wird performance addressin Brooksbank’s aye-bidin legacy.

Mary Brooksbank: Her Life, Her Legacy

Dundee’s Mary Brooksbank was a writer, political activist, singer and millworker, living in the twentieth century. But what can we learn from her life’s work? And how does her writing and activism live on today?

Join Siobhan Tolland and Erin Farley of the Mary Brooksbank Publication Collective as they share insights on this remarkable woman’s life. They’ll be joined by Taylor Dyson, with an inspiring spoken word performance speaking to Brooksbank’s enduring legacy.