THE DOMINIE EFFECT

#Schools & #teachers in #Scottish #literature

πŸ“š Sorley MacLean & Iain Crichton Smith
πŸ“š #ScotsLanguage in the classroom
πŸ“š George Friel & Muriel Spark
πŸ“š Hugh Miller (1802–1856)
πŸ“š Ross Sayers on #writing for #YA
πŸ“š The Crime of Miss Jean Brodie

Image: β€œThe Dominie”, William Stewart (1823–1906), Paisley Art Institute

#ThankATeacherDay

https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/07/every-days-a-schuil-day/

Every Day's A Schuil Day - The Bottle Imp

Education and Literature are old school friends. With buttoned-up blazer and responsible shoulders, Education sits at the front of class, passing to its peers the tools needed to navigate the world that loiters restlessly at the gates. Literature, that wild-eyed dreamer, lurks at the back of the room, scars the desk with secrets and stories, […]

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