Thursday, August 20, 2020

Edinburgh International Book Festival 2020


Super-excited to be a part of this event at EIBF 2020 with beloved Makar, poet Jackie Kay and US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, the first Native American to hold the position.  What wonderfully inspiring women Jackie and Joy are.  Huge thanks to EIBF and Makar to Makar for asking me to be a part of this event.  

Suzanne Bonnar & Joy Harjo with Jackie Kay


Event on Thursday 20 August 19:00 - 20:00

Watch via EIBF and Youtube.










Follow links to watch

https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/whats-on/suzanne-bonnar-joy-harjo-jackie-kay-makar-to-makar-sonnets-from-scotland 

Friday, August 14, 2020

Creative Lifeline...Makar To Makar 2020




Episode 14 of Makar to Makar Hosted By Jackie Kay with Liz Lochhead, Katherine Philpott and Claire Brown.  An honour to sing Eriskay Love Lilt in honour of the late great John Kay.  What a gift it has been to be involved in this wonderful project.  Deep gratitude and heartfelt thanks to my beloved friend and Makar Miss Jackie Kay and team; Denise, Euan, Winnie and Colin for making Makar to Makar such a memorable experience.  Here's tae us.  Wha's like us.  




How to watch  http://www.makar2makar.com/how-to-watch.html and National Theatre of Scotland Youtube Channel