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Edinburgh International Book Festival announces James Crawford as new Chair of Board of Directors

Edinburgh International Book Festival announces James Crawford as new Chair of Board of Directors
Thursday 25 July

The Edinburgh International Book Festival today announces celebrated writer, broadcaster, and publisher James Crawford as the Festival’s new Chair of the Board of Directors…

Announcing our 2024 programme: Future Tense

Announcing our 2024 programme: Future Tense
Tuesday 4 June

We’re delighted to announce our 2024 programme with the theme Future Tense as we move into a new era and home at Edinburgh Futures Institute…

An update on our partnership with Baillie Gifford

An update on our partnership with Baillie Gifford
Thursday 30 May

The Edinburgh International Book Festival and Baillie Gifford have ended their 20-year partnership…

Our response to today's statement from Fossil Free Books

Our response to today's statement from Fossil Free Books
Wednesday 15 May

Following today’s statement from Fossil Free Books, we want to give everyone more information about where we stand, and our relationship with Baillie Gifford…

Book Festival reveals first author events for 2024

Book Festival reveals first author events for 2024
Sunday 14 April

Edinburgh International Book Festival reveals first author events for 2024 with new McEwan Hall programme in partnership with Underbelly…

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