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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Colum McCann: An Infinity of Stories
Tsitsi Dangarembga & Esi Edugyan: The Past, Present and Future of Blackness
Jackie Kay: My Libidinous, Raunchy, Fearless Blueswoman
Richard Holloway - 2009 launch video
Matt Haig (2017 Event)
Tim Winton talks to John Williams at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Helena Attlee with Lev Atlas & Greg Lawson: Fiddler on the Don
Christiana Figueres & Tom Rivett-Carnac: How We Can Survive the Climate Crisis
Jess Phillips (2017 Event)
Aleksandar Hemon: Man’s Inhumanity to Man