The WayWORD Archive

Browse past WayWORD programmes, read about past events, and view short films made by our committee.

Past events:

Drifting North: Dominic Hinde at WayWORD

On Thursday WayWORD are excited to welcome Dominic Hinde to discuss his latest book, Drifting North: Finding a Sustainable Future in Scotland’s Past. Blending memoir, travelogue and environmental history, Hinde’s compelling narrative travels across Scotland to ask a vital question: can the lessons of the past help us build a more sustainable future? Scotland’s history and…

WayWORD announces Spring 2026 Programme

We are excited to share with you our upcoming spring programme! Read below for the full press release and event listings: An Aberdeen cross-arts literary festival, produced by young people in the city, has launched its Spring programme which includes an appearance from Booker Prize-winner Douglas Stuart, author of Shuggie Bain. Organised by University of…

Videos

WayWORD has published recordings of some events on YouTube. You can also watch our storytelling films below.

Storytelling & Place (2021)

Aberdeen Women’s Alliance

Untold Stories (2020)

Witches (2021)