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Future Scottish poetry stars in frame as shortlist announced for largest poetry prize in UK

Future Scottish poetry stars in frame as shortlist announced for largest poetry prize in UK
Thu 30 June 2016

The eagerly awaited shortlist for the second Edwin Morgan Poetry Award has been announced today by the Scottish Poetry Library…

A Mischievous Mixture of Words, Music and Performance with Unbound

A Mischievous Mixture of Words, Music and Performance with Unbound
Tue 28 June 2016

This year’s Unbound line-up will have audiences imagining in innovative ways, bringing together a host of literary voices playing with storytelling, music, illustration, poetry and performance in the Spiegeltent of Charlotte Square Gardens each night…

Imagine Better - Book Festival 2016 programme announced

Imagine Better - Book Festival 2016 programme announced
Thu 09 June 2016

In a world of global uncertainty and shifting influence, this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival explores the power of the human mind to imagine a better world…

What is the point of YA fiction?

What is the point of YA fiction?
Thu 09 June 2016

Big questions asked in the 2016 Baillie Gifford Children and Young People’s programme…