Edinburgh Book Festival

The Bosco Theatre is like a vintage circus tent, where writers, not animals and clowns, will entertain and…
‘You Know What You Could Be’ is the kind of phrase that echoes the hopes, dreams and downright fantasies of…
The James Tait Black Prizes were founded in 1919 by Janet Coats, the widow of publisher James Tait Black, to…
Andy Hamilton, probably best known for appearances on ‘Have I Got News For You’ and ‘QI’ and rather less so…
What a splendid event with Judy Murray. Her two sons, Andy and Jamie, would have been very proud of her! It…
Iain Martin is a current columnist for "The Times" and a former editor of "The Scotsman" as well as being the…
Dilip Hiro’s ‘The Longest August; The Unflinching Rivalry of India and Pakistan’ examines one of the most…
This was bound to be an interesting event when Ruth Wishart who was in the Chair found that she had left her…
This was a splendid 'tour de force' by Paddy Ashdown which everyone thoroughly enjoyed.
This was one of the first events of the Edinburgh International Book Festival and featured Tariq Ali with…
The Edinburgh International Book Festival, 2017 programme, was launched today – a truly impressive,…
Kate Summerscale became a best selling author with “The Suspicions of Mr Whicher”, about the scandalous real…