Isla Fisher brings Hollywood to Edinburgh International Book Festival
Organisers of the Edinburgh International Book Festival today announced that Hollywood actor Isla Fisher will be appearing in Charlotte Square Gardens in August, to launch […]
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Free Tickets available for EIF opening event: Bloom
The Edinburgh International Festival has released free tickets for the Standard Life Opening Event: Bloom, the epic digital artwork which will mark the opening of […]
2017 Man Booker International Prize Winner David Grossman to join Edinburgh International Book Festival Line-up
Organisers of the Edinburgh International Book Festival today announced that David Grossman, the winner of the 2017 Man Booker International Prize will be appearing in […]
Ian Rankin joins giants of Scottish literature at Writers’ Museum
Joining the ranks of Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns and Robert Louis Stevenson; author Ian Rankin is celebrated in a new exhibition at Edinburgh’s Writers’ […]
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2017 – the 70th anniversary of the world’s leading festival city
Initial reports confirm that Edinburgh’s Hogmanay has been a major success and the event has retained its prestigious, world-wide reputation as the ‘Home of Hogmanay’. […]
Susan Calman Cheers Up at Edinburgh International Book Festival
Scottish comic Susan Calman has a wit that could cut glass, but her appearance at Edinburgh International Book Festival covers much more than her comedy. […]
Fringe Review Adam Hills ”Clown Heart” ****
“Death gets the last laugh, so you might as well get in quick and have as much fun as possible.” That’s the philosophy that Adam […]
Robin Ince’s “Reality Tunnels” Fringe Review *****
Robin Ince, the self- styled ‘Renaissance Idiot’ returns to Edinburgh fringe with new one-off show “Reality Tunnels”. Ince is taking a break from his endless […]
Edinburgh International Festival Review “From Scotland With Love” *****
The evening opens with a view of Glasgow, its grainy black and white images a window to our past. As the music soars, the iconic […]
Ali Smith appears at Edinburgh International Book Festival 2015
“All books are communal acts, even in their own writing” The utterly wonderful Ali Smith appears at the Edinburgh International Book-festival, the book-festival she herself […]