Here you will find a select list of my articles and appearances. Click the links for more details.
Creative contributor and writer for Midlothian HSCP Neurological Conditions Project, with Artlink, Edinburgh. Various contributions, including ‘Voices’ and ‘Three Pieces’. | June 2022 – October 2023 |
Guest Blog Post Why did I Write Trapped? ‘On the Engender’ https://www.engender.org.uk/news/blog/trapped-the-call-for-a-more-flexible-world/ | 2022 |
Short Story, ‘Esther’ – in short story anthology, ‘Black-Eyed Peas on a New Year’s Day’ (Shannon Page, Editor) https://bookviewcafe.com/book/black-eyed-peas-on-new-years-day/ | 2021 |
4 Workshops with Bethany Christian Trust Writers’ Group – sponsored by the Scottish Book Trust | 2021 2022 |
Inspiration for your memoir writing – ‘Clairitage’ Blog https://www.clairitage.com/?s=Fran+Macilvey | 2019 |
Guest Blog Post https://krpooler.com/memoir-2/why-did-i-write-my-memoir-by-fran-maclivey | 2019 |
Federation of Writers Scotland – ‘Sudden Fame’ event, part of ‘Aye Write’ Festival – Mitchell Library, Glasgow, readings | 2018 |
‘Women with Fierce Words’ with ‘Thistle Scribblers’ as part of ‘World Community Arts Day’, readings at Craigmillar Library, Edinburgh. | 2018 |
Federation of Writers Scotland – featured writer, September 2017 https://federationofwritersscotland.wordpress.com/2017/09/06/featured-writer-fran-macilvey/ | 2017 |
Honourable mention – Mslexia Edition 74 – feature ‘On Not Writing’ by Claire Wingfield | 2017 |
Thistle Foundation, Edinburgh – book launch for ‘Happiness Matters’ | 2017 |
Workshop on Memoir writing, SAW Annual Writers’ Conference, Cumbernauld | 2017 |
Q & A at AGM of ‘In Control Scotland’, Glasgow | 2016 |
Top 50 Resources in SPED http://www.early-childhood-education-degrees.com/features/50-best-books-on-special-education/ | 2016 |
Lead letter in ‘The Herald’ http://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/letters/14243668.Letters__Discrimination_laws_do_not_help_disabled_in_the_real_world/ | 2016 |
With Michael McEwan, Workshop facilitator at SNP National Conference for Party Members with a Disability | 2016 |
Carol Graham blogspot Radio Interview – ‘Never Ever Give Up Hope’ with Carol Graham http://neverevergiveuphopenet.blogspot.ca/2015/11/trapped-my-life-with-cerebral-palsy.html | 2015 |
Radio Interview with Mike McEwan & Wesley Love | 2015 |
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – A ‘Fringe First’ appearance | 2015 |
‘Mumsnet’ guest article http://www.mumsnet.com/Talk/guest_posts/2451628-Guest-post-I-have-cerebral-palsy-but-I-refuse-to-let-it-define-me | 2015 |
Ableradio – Interview with Michael McEwan | 2015 |
D & S Carer Magazine | 2015 |
Liverpool Echo | 2015 |
‘All Together Now’ Web Mag http://www.alltogethernow.org.uk/disability-laws-havent-worked-us/ | 2015 |
Female First Web Mag http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/books/fran-macilvey-trapped-783473.html | 2015 |
Radio Scotland, for Capability Scotland (‘The Great Scottish Book Off’) | 2015 |
Claire Wingfield Blog https://www.clairewingfield.co.uk/blogfeed/2014/8/23/writing-ones-life | 2014 |
Featured Article in ‘The Friend’ Magazine | 2014 |
Featured Article – RALPH Mag – Review of Arts, Literature, Philosophy and Humanities https://www.krabarchive.com/ralphmag/HY/trapped.html | 2014 |
Writer in a Wheelchair – Interview http://writerinawheelchair.co.uk/2014/06/an-interview-with-author-fran-macilvey/ | 2014 |
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