Edinburgh Book Festival
Robert Crawford took the concept of the poet as bearer of tradition for the theme of his Saltire Societyā¦
I finally managed to catch Sandy McCall Smith on Friday, 19th August having tried to book a session with himā¦
Alan Taylor has a long history as a journalist with The Scotsman, where he rose to be the deputy and thenā¦
Sometimes one comes across something that seems a little slight at first, that then proves to be more durable.
Although the run-up to the 2014 Independence Referendum has barely begun, the length of the queue for thisā¦
There canāt be many people who have not heard of the phenomenal success of āThe Girl on the Trainā aā¦
Birmingham is famous for its āCurry Mileā but cosmopolitan as that city is, Bradford continues to beā¦
Melvyn Bragg was introduced to the audience as someone who was well known as a broadcaster - working both forā¦
This proved to be the most interesting and liveliest of the Guardian debates at the Edinburgh Internationalā¦
Kirsty Wark, introducing Tom Kitchin, the "superstar chef", said we were in for a great culinary treat - andā¦
The Bosco Theatre is like a vintage circus tent, where writers, not animals and clowns, will entertain andā¦
This session with Frances Wilson was chaired by Sheena McDonald who immediately discovered that very fewā¦
With Al Senter as chair, Bath described the astonishing story of Tommy Macpherson's very full life.
Paddy Ashdown took to the stage at the Edinburgh International Book Festival for the second time in twentyā¦
The Peppers Theatre tent in Charlotte Square Garden isnāt the largest venue at the Edinburgh Internationalā¦
Roy Hattersley is a regular visitor to the Edinburgh Book Festival and a prolific author in his own right, soā¦
Paddy Ashdown spoke at the Baker Tilly Event which was chaired by the BBC "Today" presenter James Naughtie.
The āBosco Theatreā, one of the Edinburgh International Book Festivalās satellite venues on George Street,ā¦
These two speakers, both acknowledged experts on their subjects, gave a succinct analysis of the currentā¦
Roy Hattersley appeared with a beard which he assured the audience was not to be seen as being in sympathyā¦