Edinburgh Book Festival

Wedged among a bevy of blue rinses, it was tempting to speculate how many had turned out on yet another…
"Guilt," a late friend of this reviewer's observed, "is a useless emotion." Except perhaps insofar as it…
Whether you're a writer, involved in the "industry" or a mere humble book purchaser, you likely have your own…
"Stories in Stone" is the title of a series of podcasts to be launched by Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature…
The Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF) has won funding from the Scottish Government's Edinburgh…
Alexander McCall Smith is a literary enigma.
Journalist, broadcaster and author Jonathan Dimbleby spoke yesterday of his fascinating 10,000 mile journey…
We're weel kent for pithiness in this part of the world. For summing up our fellows, often to their detriment…
Something rather cheerful appears to have happened to A.L. Kennedy of late - she fair bounced into the RBS…
Where's the best place to people watch? Or to feel the sand between your toes? What's the best place to take…
Few cities undergo such a transformation as Scotland's capital city in the month of August. The normally easy…
The Edinburgh International Book Festival pitches camp in Charlotte Square Gardens this year between 9th and…