title: Small white monkeys start: 2017-11-18 start time: 14:00 end time: 19:00 venue: Glasgow Women's Library city: Glasgow country: GB coordinates: 55.8488, -4.2277 tags: feminism feminismo feminismus forwomenandbywomen fürundvonfrauen glasgowwomenslibrary links: Facebook Veranstaltungsseite https://www.facebook.com/events/183897412184071/ description: SMALL WHITE MONKEYS – A DAY OF TALKS, READINGS AND PERFORMANCES ON SHAME AND SELF-EXPRESSION Contributions by Nuar Alsadir, Emily Berry, Vahni Capildeo, Sophie Collins, Wayne Holloway-Smith, Holly Pester and Aniela Piasecka Organised by Sophie Collins, Book Works and Glasgow Women’s Library. SATURDAY 18 NOVEMBER 2017 2.00PM–7.00PM GLASGOW WOMEN’S LIBRARY 23 LANDRESSY STREET GLASGOW G40 1BP TICKETS £3 – £5 BOOKING ESSENTIAL HERe: HTTP://WOMENSLIBRARY.ORG.UK/EVENT/SMALL-WHITE-MONKEYS/ The event will mark the publication of small white monkeys, a text written by Sophie Collins during her time at GWL, making use of materials from GWL’s Archive and Lending Library collections, including the Violence Against Women Archives, which holds records from the Edinburgh and Glasgow Rape Crisis Centres, and the Zero Tolerance archives. The project developed out of Sophie Collins commission by Book Works in collaboration with Glasgow Women’s Library as part of You Must Locate A Fantasy library residency scheme, which enables artists and writers to work with libraries, special collections and archives throughout the UK. Glasgow Women’s Library is the only accredited museum in the UK dedicated to women’s lives, achievements and histories. The library’s archives include the Scottish Women’s Aid archives, the Women’s Suffrage Collection and the Scottish and National Abortion Campaign archives, as well as archives of artists’ work, including the Dorothy Dick and Hannah Frank collections. This project has been generously supported by Glasgow Women’s Library, Creative Scotland, and Arts Council England.