Kris Haddow

@krishaddow.bsky.social

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✍🏼 Scottish writer. Novel, memoir & PhD in progress 🎭 Chair @ScotSocPlaywrights.bsky.social 🖋️ Trustee @EdMorganTrust.bsky.social 📚 Published in Gutter, New Writing Scotland, et al 📰 Monthly satire column Haud the Bus 🔗 Links krishaddow.com/links

A man on a snowy hill overlooking Nuuk
an industrial building in snow in Poland. It almost looks monochrome
A piper playing bagpipes beyond a Christmas tree
the round turf-roofed hobbit house at Moniack Mhor under a pinky-peach morning sky, snowcapped Scottish mountains in the distance
Lots of men dressed up in red outfits and red hats in Cologne
Kris, a man with round glasses and a black baseball cap, outside Cologne Cathedral.
Backlit sign at the entrance of Teatr Komuna Warszawa, an arts venue and theatre in Warsaw
A man with a beard and round glasses wearing a waistcoat and a burns check tie. He is standing by the writing desk by the Spence in Robert Burns’ Ellisland Farm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Papers and quill pens are in the desk
Exterior shot of a stone colonnaded building with a small dome on the roof and black railing fence outside
An introduction to the 2024 Wee Gaitherin Festival brochure, stating that Stonehaven will be a-buzz with poetry when more than 80 poets from across Scotland, Ireland and England perform at our fourth Wee Gaitherin festival 2024.
Poster for The Wee Gaitherin Poetry Festival in Stonehaven, 1-3 August 2024. It is hues of green and purple.
A poster advertising the Sunny Burns Bash at the Robert Burns Ellisland Farm & Museum on Sunday 21 July 2024, 12-4pm, with live music, historic dance, storytelling and games in celebration of the anniversary of the first ever Burns Supper.
Kris, a bald man with a beard in round glasses, wearing a blue shirt and khaki trousers, standing beside a table filled with cakes
Dr Elizabeth Reeder on a stage under a large banner welcoming writers to a conference on death writing
two small booklets, one light blue, the other yellow, sitting on a wooden desk. the blue one is titled an appendix of grief, the yellow comfort food. both are by kris haddow
Poster for DeathWrites Network public symposium to be held at Adelaide Place, Glasgow on 7th June from 6-9pm. The logo is a large fountain pen nib with a bone inset.
a wood panelled lounge room. a brads monkey is bearing its bum
The logo for the DeathWrites Network in Scotland, which is a fountain pen nib incorporating a bone in the ink slot.
Kris covered in snow during a heavy fall in Długa, Gdańsk.
Newspaper clipping with the headline Glasgow writer chuffed to win major book award
Sun rise on a frosty morning
The Christmas market at Exeter cathedral
Scots language creative writing workshops are being run by writer Kris Haddow for Ulster Scots Leid Week at the Guildhall in Derry on Tuesday 21 November 2023 at 11am or 2pm. To book a free place email ulsterscots@derrystrabane.com
Images of the Christmas market in West Berlin ahead of it opening
Standing in front of Brandenburg Gate which is scaffolded for renovation
A wintry walk around a sunny blue skied Poznań, Poland. Featuring buildings in the old town, streets being recobbled, and tramlines being upgraded.
A wintry walk around a sunny blue skied Poznań, Poland. Featuring buildings in the old town, streets being recobbled, and tramlines being upgraded.
A festival in the main square of Poznań, Poland
A two page brochure spread featuring a large hand holding a pen ready to write, with lots of tartan thistles dotted around, advertising a Scots language workshop in Derry on 21 November 2023 as part of Ulster Scots Leid Week.
Autumnal trees in various shades of orange, yellow and green in a Scottish park with blue skies above.
Chimney stacks and rooftops of the Glasgow skyline with the new bridge in the middle distance.
a giant yellow floating mechanism looming through freezing fog, visible above rooftops and chimney stacks
The span of a new bridge that will go over the River Clyde in Glasgow has arrived on a barge from Holland. There are tug boats surrounding it.
A forest trail with a path blocked by large boulders
Photo of Lumb Bank cottage, Ted Hughes’ former home