From local heroes to international stars, this year’s EIBF fiction line-up has something for everyone, writes David Robinson ...

A bookbinder has shown off her craft ahead of a series of workshops at the Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF).

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

I feel the organisers of this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival have been unfairly maligned for seeking to bring kindness into ...

Sir Ian Rankin has stepped in to help the Edinburgh International Book Festival recover from the loss of its headline sponsor last year.

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

The former first minister is preparing to launch a mammoth promotional tour ahead of the publication of her long-awaited ...

Nicola Sturgeon and Irvine Welsh feature in Edinburgh book festival line-up - Maggie O’Farrell, Alexander McCall Smith, ...

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 ...

Apart from the biggies like Hay Festival (May 23-June 2) and Edinburgh International Book Festival (August 9-24), there are unusual ones too: Chalke Valley, Dorset, hosts the world’s biggest ...