Edinburgh Book Festival
Archaeologist and author Max Adams is at the Edinburgh International Book Festival to promote his most recent…
As part of the Muriel Spark 100 celebrations, Alan Taylor, literary critic, writer and close friend of the…
Panic among the publishers? Whinging writers? Wither the book as we know it?
This year, the Edinburgh International Book Festival has been privileged to welcome two of the United States…
Iain Martin is a current columnist for "The Times" and a former editor of "The Scotsman" as well as being the…
Jeremy Paxman was introduced by his fellow BBC colleague, Allan Little, for this Open University Event which…
Stefan Collini is a very intelligent and articulate speaker, as one might reasonably expect of someone…
There are few speakers who attend the Edinburgh Book Festival who can command an audience the way Roy…
Paul Mason, appearing at the Edinburgh International Book Festival to promote the paperback edition of his…
BBC reporter Peter Taylor's new book "Talking to Terrorists" sets out what it was like to come face to face…
This was a politician at his best! Malcolm Rifkind was in ebullient mood when he spoke to a full house at…
The Crimean War is somehow imagined in the British Isles to be a minor conflict against Russia and of no…
This Edinburgh International Book Festival event was chaired by, and part of a series of events chosen by,…
Joan Bakewell belied her age, which apparently is eighty three, and looked stunning in an orange coat with…
Whither the future? A question many of us ask, especially when we’ve no idea what the answer may be.
James Naughtie introduced Alistair Darling for this Thomas Miller Investment Event which was held fittingly…
Saul David seems to have undergone an alarming make-over since the earlier days of his writing career.
Duncan Hamilton has won the 'William Hill Sports Book writer of the Year Award' twice.
Roy Hattersley appeared with a beard which he assured the audience was not to be seen as being in sympathy…
Wilbur Smith was introduced by Jackie McGlone as the author of some thirty four novels which had sold…