Edinburgh Book Festival
The winners of the fifth Edwin Morgan International Poetry Competition were announced at a ceremony at the…
Frank Westerman is a Dutch journalist who grew up amongst horses and has now written a history of the…
Misha Glenny was introduced by Douglas Fraser, the BBC News Scotland business and economy editor, who noted…
First launched in 1972, the annual Scottish Book Awards have developed into a major prize for writers…
Steven Gale introduced Peter Englund as a best selling historian who had completed his PhD in 1989 and then…
Bidisha introduced Ed Vulliamy, an author who has written for The Guardian and Amnesty International, whose…
It was a delight to see Joan Bakewell back in Edinburgh - as she put it herself, "the time seems to have…
Stuart McHardy and Gary West made something of an odd couple in their joint appearance in Pepper’s Theatre at…
This proved to be the most interesting and liveliest of the Guardian debates at the Edinburgh International…
Tam Dalyell, Paul Rogers and Ruth Wishart came into the RBS Main Theatre well before the start of the session…
Delegates to the Edinburgh International Book Festival bring their fair share of mysteries: whether it be the…
Paddy Ashdown took to the stage at the Edinburgh International Book Festival for the second time in twenty…
Paddy Ashdown spoke at the Baker Tilly Event which was chaired by the BBC "Today" presenter James Naughtie.
Some of the best art is scarcely noted.
Leading up to 14 April, 2012, a plethora of TV documentaries, drama series and books have commemorated the…
Roy Hattersley is a regular visitor to the Edinburgh Book Festival and a prolific author in his own right, so…
Jenny Brown chaired the session with Michael Palin which was billed as "The RBS Event" and there were a very…
An audience with A L Kennedy is never less than an interesting pleasure.
This session with Frances Wilson was chaired by Sheena McDonald who immediately discovered that very few…
While it may have been natural for the Edinburgh International Book Festival to commence its ‘Re-Thinking The…