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This Christmas Charity Lecture will explore the relationship between Roald Dahl and his interest in medicin
ā€˜The desire to inspire and educate and entertain all women, and men too; to bring women’s issues and st
The James Tait Black Prizes in association with the University of Edinburgh, were once again announced at a
Philip Miller was previously the Arts Correspondent for The Scotsman, The Sunday Times and The Herald, twic
Discover our latest temporary exhibition, featuring everything from intestinal worms and bezoar stones to m
The Consulate General of Ireland in Edinburgh is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of Ja
P.J. Harvey, Jarvis Cocker, Irvine Welsh, Maggie O’Farrell, Julia Donaldson, and Scotland’s First Minister…
A book festival with a focus on Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror genres.
This grand old building has retained much of its original character, but there is much at library that has…
The internationally best selling novelist, Alexander McCall Smith hardly needs to be introduced, begins Gav
The words to Auld Lang Syne, with glossary of meanings, and a brief history of the famous song.
After Covid-19 struck in 2020, the Edinburgh Internati
Geek out at the Edinburgh Comic Con back for another year at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow morning (Friday, 7th December) for a new six-day Edinburgh festival celebrating…
The Festival of Politics is a populist, accessible festival set in the Scottish parliament at Holyrood. The…
From Nordic Noir to Tartan Noir, crime writing is a brutal, grisly business across Scandinavia and Scotland
Journalist, critic and broadcaster, Mariella Frostrup was born in Norway, brought up in Ireland and now liv
2019 marks the centenary of the inaugural James Tait Black Prizes founded by Janet Tait Black nƩe Coats, in
ā€œOnce across the Equator and into the South East trade winds ...