Edinburgh Book Festival
Journalist, critic and broadcaster, Mariella Frostrup was born in Norway, brought up in Ireland and now liv
2019 marks the centenary of the inaugural James Tait Black Prizes founded by Janet Tait Black née Coats, in
“Once across the Equator and into the South East trade winds ...
The director and staff at the EIBF should be congratulated on the creative pairing of these two writers who
This sell out event in the New York Times Theatre, Kate Atkinson was in conversation with Lee Randall.
The Edinburgh Book Festival was launched in 1983, the "biggest festival of the written word in the world".
The 2019 Edinburgh International Book Festival launched the “most international programme in its history”…
This event brought together two global best-selling writers specialising in suspense, intrigue and murder.
As part of the series Muriel Spark 100, Val McDermid introduced Ali Smith as Scotland’s greatest living…
These are the UK’s oldest Literary Awards, founded in 1919 by Janet Coats, the widow of the publisher, James…
The late John Bellany (1942 – 2013) is regarded as a major Scottish – indeed European - Figurative…
Murder is murder whether in Oslo or Glasgow.
These two talks by European writers at the Edinburgh Book Festival had themes of storytelling in common, with…
As part of the Muriel Spark 100 celebrations, Alan Taylor, literary critic, writer and close friend of the…
This event was the first of a special series on the work and legacy of Muriel Spark to commemorate the…
This year, the charity-run initiative Death on the Fringe, that aims to get us talking about the one thing…
For anyone interested in travel or world geography, this was a most inspirational discussion - indeed a…
Ruth Wishart in the Chair, introduced Harriet Harman as someone who had her own set of rules; she was a…
This joint 'meet the author' event paired two distinctive novelists, Amanda Craig and Gwendoline Riley, whose…
This year, the Edinburgh International Book Festival has been privileged to welcome two of the United States…