This Congress Fringe event is free and open to all with an interest in hearing the speakers’ takes on the themes, which will be followed by a chaired discussion.

Romance and the City

  • Louise Welsh – Writer and Professor of Creative Writing at University of Glasgow
  • Lily Heise – Writer and romance expert
  • Will Jennings – Visual artist, writer, curator and educator
  • Zoe Strachan – Reader in Creative Writing, University of Glasgow and Writer


Sessions continue with Everyday and the City on the 21st, and Play and the City on the 28th.

The 3×3 Congress Fringe is kindly sponsored by Collective Architecture, Iglu and Ibstock Brick.