Edinburgh Book Festival

Founded in 1919 by Janet Coates to commemorate her late husband James Tait Black, a publisher with a great…
The Edinburgh International Book Festival marked the passing of Seamus Heaney, probably the most well known ‘…
This was The Open University Event, with the person who was identified as 'The Most Dangerous Woman in…
John Kay’s ‘Other People’s Money; Masters of the Universe or Servants of the People?’ asks some serious…
As the second anniversary of the Maidan protests which ousted the Yanukovich-led government in Ukraine…
There are not too many occasions when the speaker is already on stage as the audience come in.
Peter Pomerantsev spent ten years working for TNT, the Russian television channel.
Iain Overton’s book ‘Gun, Baby, Gun’ investigates one of the most disturbing and frequently overlooked crisis…
Nick Davies is an impressive individual who has rightly been named as the Journalist of the Year and also…
An evening with Alexander McCall Smith is always a delight and this event, chaired by Jamie Jauncey and…
Published alongside the exhibition ‘Photography; A Victorian Sensation’ presented at the National Museum of…
It isn’t every book which has an introduction by Dolly Parton, and the very thought might put some off…