Edinburgh Book Festival
Serena Scott began by asking Rhidan Brook to describe the background to his book, "The Aftermath".
Put 500, largely older people in a huge tent in Edinburgh and they vote against an independent Scotland.
How can you describe such a literary phenomenon as Alexander McCall Smith?
Three acknowledged experts on China took a capacity audience at the Edinburgh Book Festival's Studio Theatre…
For over thirty years, Alastair Reid has deserved five stars.
‘Embattled’ might seem an odd choice of word to describe Henry McLeish, former First Minister and David…
Alistair Moffat stood alone on the stage to introduce Gordon Brown who received a tremendous welcome from a…
This was a totally fascinating and entertaining hour with Douglas Hurd and Edward Young, ably chaired by…
Kirsty Wark is a highly respected television presenter, best known for fronting the BBC 2 current affairs…
Wedged among a bevy of blue rinses, it was
tempting to speculate how many had turned out on yet another…
This, the Thomas Miller Investment Event, was chaired by Ian Fraser, whose book on the RBS collapse, "…
The imaginative, invented world of fiction can often explore contemporary real life issues in a more profound…
‘What ish my nation?’ is Captain Fluellen’s rhetorical demand in Shakespeare’s ‘Henry V’, his response being…
The Edinburgh International Book Festival marked the passing of Seamus Heaney, probably the most well known ‘…
Alzheimer's and dementia are words most of us fear. We may know those who do or have suffered from these…
Alan Johnson received a very warm welcome when he came into a full Baillie Gifford Main Theatre with Ruth…
"Stories in Stone" is the title of a series of podcasts to be launched by Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature…
Philip Ziegler is a well known biographer and historian with some twenty four books to his name, including…
How did they get away with it? The outrage among the audience at the Edinburgh International Book Festival on…
Whether you're a writer, involved in the "industry" or a mere humble book purchaser, you likely have your own…