This Wednesday (5th June) I’ll be at the Inverness Local History Forum: Johannes Petersen of Àban Adventure Learning Community is talking about the Kessock Ferry Swim and I’ll be sharing the research I did for the booklet I wrote about the history of the swim. It’s at 2pm in the Spectrum Centre in Inverness (by … More Kessock Ferry Swim
On Saturday 18th May I will be talking about my book “Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots” at a special event at the University of Aberdeen. ‘Networking the Early Modern Past in North East Scotland’ is an afternoon event exploring networks and connections in the early modern north east of … More University of Aberdeen May Event
Today, 13th February, is the anniversary of the death of Josephine Tey, and it’s nice to see the blue plaque for Tey getting some recognition: the ‘Mapping Memorials to Women’ website has just added the plaque, making Josephine Tey their 750th featured person: https://womenofscotland.org.uk/women/josephine-tey The Mapping Memorials to Women website lists monuments, landmarks, street names … More Mapping Memorials to Women: Josephine Tey
On Saturday 28th October I will be talking about my books and writing at the Saltire Society Roadshow, at the Craigmonie Hotel in Inverness. The Saltire Society’s nationwide Roadshow celebrates Scotland’s culture and creativity, and the event is open to everyone. There will be talks on architecture and literature, and pipe music and song. You … More Saltire Roadshow
I will be at the St Duthac Book & Arts Festival on Sunday 17th September, talking about my book “Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots”. The St Duthac book festival is in Tain, which is one of the places strongly associated with Jean Gordon, and I’m looking forward to telling … More St Duthac Book & Arts Festival
Jennifer Morag Henderson 