Join us this August at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Explore the world, in words at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. The biggest public celebration of words and stories in the world, the Book Festival takes place every August in the heart of Scotland's capital. With hundreds of events featuring authors from around the globe, there's something for everyone to enjoy at the Book Festival.
Book Festival News
Our response to today's statement from Fossil Free BooksWednesday 15 May
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Carmen Maria Machado: The Language of Violence
Siri Hustvedt with Elif Shakaf (2017 event)
The New York Times Book Review Live
Colm Tóibín: Man Imagines Mann
Phillip Gourevitch - pt2
Peter Hitchens speaks to Ruth Wishart at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Amin Maalouf & Jonathan Sacks: Rediscovering Our Moral Compass
Lesley Riddoch at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Charlie Higson: Glamour, Gangs and Greek Islands
David Cannadine at the Edinburgh International Book Festival