What’s Happening?

Coming up and ongoing:

Announcing Citizen

4th December 2018

A new long-term creative programme working in partnership with organisations across EdinburghToday we announced the next phase of our year-round programme taking the Book Festival On the Road. Following on from the extremely successful R...

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In the past:

New Passages at the Book Festival

11th October 2018

Hear about a globetrotting adventureNew Passages, a project conducted in partnership with An Lanntair, Stornoway, and the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival, which enabled us to unite Scottish and Indian writers and take them on a round t...

Little Acts of Rebellion and Love

5th October 2018

We held a series of events in Scotland's Prisons this summer, expanding a programme which in 2017 led an attendee to say the experience made them ‘feel recognised as human beings’. Read on to find out more....

Two special events in November

21st September 2018

Yesterday we announced two exciting new events for the autumn. Jeff Kinney, author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, and bestselling writer of The Essex Serprent, Sarah Perry, both come to Edinburgh in November....

ReimagiNation: Livingston – Moving Voices

4th July 2018

Daniel Gray leads the final stage of our tour of Scotland's New Towns. He's been speaking to Livingston locals at various locations and events, finding out about life in the area. Here he reflects on the beginning of this process and...

Livingston, Let’s Talk

23rd April 2018

Join in with community conversations around Livingston over the coming weeks and make your voice heard on the last stage of our ReimagiNation tour of Scotland's New Towns....

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