Leugh Mi/Book Show S05E09 - Babs Macgregor & Sophie Stephenson

Anna Macleod is in conversation with Babs Macgregor and Sophie Stephenson about their favourite books. The book topics range from the delightful relationship between a young singer and the village poet who inspired her, in Le Mùirn, by Catriona Murray, to two commentary reads; one set in Glasgow - Poverty Safari, by Darren McGarvey - and the other in Palestine, Prickly Pearls of Palestine: The People Behind the Politics. by Hilda Reilly. Also included is a book about community inspired poetry from Canada called Brigh an Orain - A Story in Every Song: the Songs and Tales of Lauchie MacLellan. Babs Macgregor. from Lewis. now lives and works in Glasgow in a food cooperative and in her own words is 'a perpetual student'. Sophie Stephenson is from Fort Augustus and works in Skye as marketing officer for Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, while also teaching dance.