The Edinburgh International Book Festival is returning to the Scottish capital this August - and will run across a fortnight ...

The Book Festival returns for its second edition under the stewardship of Jenny Niven. The packed programme features literary ...

He is set to discuss the significance of cocktails at the event in the Capital. He will also show fans how to create some of ...

Literary celebration will return with a new director in new venues in August The Edinburgh International Book Festival will be embarking on a new era and a period of significant change when it ...

The Edinburgh International Book Festival publishes its programme today.

Outlander star Sam Heughan is set to host a cocktail masterclass in the capital this August to promote his new cocktail ...

Maggie O’Farrell, Alexander McCall Smith, Julian Clary, Viggo Mortensen, Sam Heughan and Dame Vanessa Redgrave are also ...

Organisers have said they are “absolutely thrilled” at the success of the Edinburgh International Book Festival which drew more than 100,000 visits this month. Writers Margaret Atwood ...

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has canceled an appearance at the Edinburgh International Book Festival after accusing one of the festival’s main sponsors of greenwashing. Thunberg announced her ...

More than 470 authors, writers and thinkers will be appearing across nearly 600 events at the Edinburgh International Book Festival when its 40th anniversary edition unfolds in August. Here are ...

Nick Barley, Director of the Edinburgh International Festival, said: “This year’s Book Festival programme is called The Joy of Words, and it’s been truly a joy to bring it together.