TSBA at IPS

Victoria Williamson Victoria grew up in Glasgow and is a primary school teacher with a Master’s degree in special needs education. Victoria’s experiences of teaching young children in a deprived area, many of whom were asylum seekers, inspired her first novel, The Fox Girl and the White Gazelle , an uplifting tale of friendship between Glasgow girl Caylin and Syrian refugee Reema. Twenty percent of her author royalties for The Fox Girl and the White Gazelle are donated to the Scottish Refugee Council.

Timings

4.15pm Welcome from Mr Chris Wolsey, Headmaster, and Miss Helen Cleaves, Librarian 4.20pm Q&A with Shortlisted Authors, chaired by Dr Anna Cairns, Head of English

4.55pm Student Competition Celebration and Winners Announced

5.15pm TSBA Winner Announced

5.25pm TSBA 2022 Launch

Credits Music Performed by Skye Bishop, Year 8 Cover Artwork by Ava Thomas, Year 7 Programme Design by Josh Clements, Year 8 Event Team: Cassius Ashcroft, Izzy Galione, Leo Hincks, Alex Mortimer, Trinity Riad, LVI