{"id":3031,"date":"2023-12-08T12:29:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T12:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=3031"},"modified":"2023-12-08T12:29:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T12:29:03","slug":"last-writer-visit-of-the-year-at-st-mungos-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2023\/12\/08\/last-writer-visit-of-the-year-at-st-mungos-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Last writer visit of the year at St Mungo\u2019s library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\">Absolutely thrilled to wrap up the 2023 writer visit by welcoming the talented Maisie Chan to our school library!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">During her visit at St Mungo\u2019s library, she passionately discussed how deeply intertwined her stories are with her own life experiences. Not only that, but she also generously shared insights about her fascinating profession.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GAwbIInWgAEe4z_?format=jpg&amp;name=medium\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In her awe-inspiring novels, she fearlessly takes on the important and timely topics of othering, microaggressions, and racism.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Her novels serve as a rallying cry for empathy, understanding, and unity in a world that desperately needs it.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">\n<p dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/image.jimcdn.com\/app\/cms\/image\/transf\/dimension=159x10000:format=jpg\/path\/see5be1d19dc2e9f8\/image\/i7ca9f01221337ced\/version\/1681541618\/image.jpg\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/image.jimcdn.com\/app\/cms\/image\/transf\/dimension=153x10000:format=jpg\/path\/see5be1d19dc2e9f8\/image\/id8c0094b9b19c581\/version\/1625226292\/image.jpg\" width=\"158\" height=\"245\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absolutely thrilled to wrap up the 2023 writer visit by welcoming the talented Maisie Chan to our school library! During her visit at St Mungo\u2019s library, she passionately discussed how deeply intertwined her stories are with her own life experiences. Not only that, but she also generously shared insights about her fascinating profession. In her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25042,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,26],"tags":[174,212,211],"class_list":["post-3031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-st-mungos-academy","tag-diversity","tag-empathy","tag-writer-visit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3037,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3031\/revisions\/3037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}