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Book festival receives £300,000 to continue programme for schoolchildren - The funding covers the next three years.
Shonda Rhimes, the writer and producer behind "Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal" and more, will be honored during the 50th ...
Please be aware that any tickets purchased for this event are non-transferable, and that tickets not purchased directly from the Edinburgh International Book Festival will not ...
The Edinburgh Deaf Festival is back for 2025, with a vibrant programme of shows and events embracing everything from new ...
The Scottish Government has provided £3 million to 14 festivals, the Culture Secretary announced. The events will receive a share of the £2.8 million Festivals Expo Fund, and Festivals Edinburgh will ...
With more than a quarter-of-a-million books to choose from, old and new, Wigtown was one of the first book towns part of the first International Book Town Festival with the International ...
Outlander's Sam Heughan is set to host a cocktail class at the Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF) later this summer to promote his new cocktail recipe book. The beloved Scots actor, who ...
Axel Scheffler, James Emmanuel, Edinburgh International Book Festival 2025 programme launch. The Gruffalo illustrator, Axel Scheffler, discusses his new picture book for children.
Edinburgh International Book Festival announces its 2025 programme The Book Festival returns for its second edition under the stewardship of Jenny Niven. The packed programme features literary icons, ...
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is returning to the Scottish capital this August - and will run across a fortnight of events, including appearances from Nicola Sturgeon and Alice Oseman.
The programme for the Edinburgh International Book Festival has been revealed, with speakers including former first minister Nicola Sturgeon, author Irvine Welsh and MP Diane Abbott. Authors ...