Edinburgh Book Festival
This joint 'meet the author' event paired two distinctive novelists, Amanda Craig and Gwendoline Riley, whose…
It isn’t every book which has an introduction by Dolly Parton, and the very thought might put some off…
Anyone passing by the Baillie Gifford Main Tent at the Book Festival on Thursday lunchtime could be forgiven…
Alexander McCall Smith is a literary enigma.
This event, the final in a series at the Edinburgh International Book Festival (and almost the final one of…
This was quite simply pure entertainment and an hour of brilliant humour!
The Baillie Gifford Corner Theatre was full for this interesting session by two men who had interesting…
To celebrate his 60th visit to the Edinburgh Festival, the influential, indomitable cultural entrepreneur,…
Andrej Klimowski and Danusia Schejbal offer a unique perspective on Poland under communist rule in their…
The Peppers Theatre was packed for this intriguingly titled session by Matthew Smith on "Who Really Killed…
An appearance by Nicholas Parsons is always a highlight of the Edinburgh International Book Festival and this…
This event proved one of the highlights of the 2013 Edinburgh International Book Festival thus far, certainly…
For someone who was born on 10th October 1923 - and still broadcasting actively, one must assume that this…
Nick Davies is an impressive individual who has rightly been named as the Journalist of the Year and also…
For the Frederick Hood Memorial Event which was sponsored by Walter Scott and Partners Ltd, Professor Susan…
The Edinburgh International Book Festival marked the passing of Seamus Heaney, probably the most well known ‘…
John Kay’s ‘Other People’s Money; Masters of the Universe or Servants of the People?’ asks some serious…
They were ordinary soldiers with dodgy equipment and often poor leadership.
Put 500, largely older people in a huge tent in Edinburgh and they vote against an independent Scotland.
No subject could be more topical than looking at the Middle East today and all the problems that it faces.…