Audio & Video Photographs Writers Writing
Outriders Africa: Meet Amanda Thomson and Sabrina Mahfouz| Edinburgh International Book Festival
Freedom of Speech is not Freedom from Consequence by Juno Dawson ‘It’s not transphobic to have concerns about transgender people,’ say various users of Mumsnet, outwardly liberal columnists, some politicians, and certain bigots who attempt to slide a wedge between trans women and feminism… Freedom of Speech is not Freedom from Consequence by Juno Dawson
Outriders Africa: Meet Kei Miller | Edinburgh International Book Festival
Outriders Africa: Tsitsi Dangarembga & Nadine Aisha Jassat | Edinburgh International Book Festival
Tom Fletcher: © Robin Mair
Outriders Africa: Meet Emmanuel Iduma and Eliza Anyangwe | Edinburgh International Book Festival
Outriders Africa: Meet Donna Ogunnaike & Wanjiru Koinange | Edinburgh International Book Festival
Graeme Macrae Burnet
Lemn Sissay at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Tom Fletcher fan poses with book: © Robin Mair
Assembly Rooms for Tom Fletcher: © Robin Mair
Іосіф / Iosif by Tania Skarynkina There is no such thing as absolute freedom. The longer I look at God’s world, the more convinced I become of it. Even so, on occasion certain individuals are born who go on to do their utmost to make life better… Іосіф / Iosif by Tania Skarynkina
Lauren Owen
Andrej Longo
Jack Wolf
Roddy Doyle talks to Chris Brookmyre at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Alan Rusbridger talks to David McCraw at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Leah Boleto: © Robin Mair
Ibram X Kendi talks to DeRay Mckesson at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
James Acaster at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
The Unclaimed Girl by Barry Hutchison Imelda Brown stood on the platform, wondering what the hell was going on. She had just stepped off a train, which was confusing, as she had no memory of stepping on one… The Unclaimed Girl by Barry Hutchison
Mike Berners-Lee talks to Tanya Steele at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Tom Fletcher signs book for young fan: © Robin Mair
Young book fan reads while waiting to meet Tom Fletcher: © Robin Mair
Tom Fletcher: © Robin Mair
Tessa McWatt & Zeba Talkhani at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Mark Urban speaks with Ruth Wishart at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Freedom by Vivian French When I was little and complaining about the injustices of having to pick my clothes up off the floor and tidy my room, my grandfather would emerge from behind his newspaper and blink owlishly at me. ‘“Man”’ he would pronounce, ‘and that, Vivian, is a generic term that most definitely includes children, “is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” Throw off your shackles and run wild.’… Freedom by Vivian French
Garth Nix
Anjali Joseph
Tom Fletcher and Leah Boleto: © Robin Mair
Assembly Rooms for Tom Fletcher: © Robin Mair
Leah Boleto and Tom Fletcher: © Robin Mair
Rob Ewing
Atticus Lish
Julia Neuberger talks to Richard Holloway at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Tracy Chevalier speaks to Clare Hunter at the Edinburgh International Book Festival