Edinburgh Book Festival

Stefan Collini is a very intelligent and articulate speaker, as one might reasonably expect of someone…
Roy Hattersley is a regular visitor to the Edinburgh Book Festival and a prolific author in his own right, so…
Paul Mason, appearing at the Edinburgh International Book Festival to promote the paperback edition of his…
Ruby Wax came into the auditorium to resounding applause and clearly revelled in the very supportive welcome…
Matthew Ovortrup's book on Angela Merkel was hugely popular and the Studio Theatre in Charlotte Square Garden…
Publishing Scotland’s event at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, was entitled ‘Culture Versus…
Ruth Dudley Edwards appeared at the Edinburgh International Book Festival to promote ‘The Seven; The Lives…
This special event, in the Charlotte Square Garden Spiegeltent, was preceded by an excellent afternoon with…
This was a politician at his best! Malcolm Rifkind was in ebullient mood when he spoke to a full house at…
T C Boyle cuts a figure that is more rock star than Distinguished Professor – tall, extravagantly quiffed and…
What a splendid event with Judy Murray. Her two sons, Andy and Jamie, would have been very proud of her! It…
In his introductory discussion of ‘A Military History of Scotland’ Edward Spiers was careful to point out…
Robert Crawford took the concept of the poet as bearer of tradition for the theme of his Saltire Society…
This proved to be the most interesting and liveliest of the Guardian debates at the Edinburgh International…
Political scientist Matthew Goodwin introduced his book "UKIP" by explaining that the book really came about…
Nicholas Carr came prominently to public attention with his article ‘Is Google making Us Stupid?’ He has, in…
The title of Iain Macwhirter’s event at the Edinburgh International Book Festival - ‘Scotland’s Democratic…
The Peppers Theatre tent in Charlotte Square Garden isn’t the largest venue at the Edinburgh International…
There is happy buzzing chatter from the capacity audience in the Main Theatre.
Sheena McDonald introduced Malloch-Brown as someone with huge experience of international affairs having…