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International Association for the Study of Scottish Literatures @iassl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

IASSL event coming soon! On Friday 23 October at 8.30 pm (UK time) on Teams, we're hosting our second online webinar on "Narratives of Illness and Dis/ability in Scottish Literature". Find more about this here: scotlit-iassl.org/author/scotl...

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International Association for the Study of Scottish Literatures @iassl.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

The new SCROLL volume features essays by IASSL members Alan Riach, Antoine Rumelhart, @crfirvine.bsky.social, @paulmalgrati.bsky.social, @dashflint.bsky.social, @scottlyall.bsky.social, @monikaszuba.bsky.social, Peter Mackay, @poncarova.bsky.social, Ingibjörg Ágústsdóttir, and Daisy Li.

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Disablement, Free Time & Work Under Capitalism @disprecwork.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Booklet with 'Pass It On' insights from 25 disabled gig economy workers on rest, work, and disability: breadrosesdisability.uk/pass-it-on-r... This resource (from a previous project) can be used by DPOs as prompting ideas for discussions around rest. Some will be featured in a forthcoming book!

Don’t be afraid to challenge bits of our system that don’t work for you. I think it would be a strange person who said there was nothing wrong with the way our society is organised at all. It’s a rule for life, not just for this study: don’t be afraid to speak truth to power.
Disabled gig economy worker
The Politics of Disablement & Precarious Work project
DisPrecWork.wordpress.com

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International Association for the Study of Scottish Literatures @iassl.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

The next IASSL webinar is going to be the first session in the new series 'Narratives of Illness and Dis/ability in Scottish Literature', featuring talks by Holly Faith Nelson & Graham Morgan. 15 May 2026, 8:30 pm UK time on MS Teams, all welcome!

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Narratives of Illness and Dis/ability in Scottish Literature I: Holly Faith Nelson & Graham Morgan

The Dis/ability and Scottish Studies Working Group has formed to encourage critical engagement with narratives of illness and dis/ability in cross-period Scottish literature and culture. It aims to…

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Kameron Hurley @kameronhurley.com · 13/12/2025

New arrival!

Cover of book "structuring life to support creativity" by Sandra Tayler

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CripsAgainstCuts.Scotland @cripsscotland.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

#TakingThePIP Everyone! We need YOU to tell your MP to vote against the Welfare Bill again on Wednesday 9th July. Click the link below to generate a letter for your MP 👇🏻 takingthepip.co.uk/write-to-you... Please share as widely as you can! @crips-against-cuts.bsky.social @bristolcac.bsky.social

#TakingThePIP

Everyone! We need to go again! We need YOU to tell your MP to vote against the welfare bill again on Wednesday. These cuts will hit the most unable to work and in need of support.

Click the link below to generate a letter for your MP

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CripsAgainstCuts.Scotland @cripsscotland.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

If the PIP & UC bill is passed, new universal credit health element claimants will see their UC health component halved and frozen. We have until this Wednesday to write to MPs before the Final Vote on 9th July. Link to generate letter takingthepip.co.uk/write-to-you... #BinUCBill

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Write To Your MP - Taking The PIP #TakingThePIP

Use our simple tool to contact your MP about the UK Government’s proposed cuts to disability benefits. Stand up for disabled people’s rights.

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Disability News Service @johnpring.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Disabled campaigners say they are shocked, angry and “confounded” by a vote by the Scottish parliament in favour of legalising assisted suicide in Scotland, but they have vowed to keep fighting to defeat the proposals. www.disabilitynewsservice.com/shocked-disa...

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Shocked disabled campaigners vow to fight on after MSPs vote for Scottish assisted dying bill to progress

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