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Ben Rawlence (2016 Event)
Alaa Al Aswany (2016 Event)
Richard Coles (2015 Event)
Mark Haddon (2016 Event)
Kenny MacAskill (2016 Event)
Sarah Howe & William Letford (2016 Event)
Charles Fernyhough (2016 Event)
Nina Stibbe (2016 Event)
Chris Brookmyre (2016 Event)
Billy Bragg (2016 Event)
Hadley Freeman (2016 Event)
Laura Bates (2016 Event)
Limmy (2015 Event)
Frederick Forsyth with Ian Rankin (2016 Event)
Shirin Ebadi (2016 Event)
Cara Ellison & Simon Parkin (2016 Event)
Howard Jacobson (2015 Event)
Highlights of the 2016 Edinburgh International Book Festival
Sam Baker & Carol Birch (2016 Event)
Erica Jong (2016 Event)
James Kelman (2016 Event)
Edna O'Brien (2016 Event)
Chris Packham (2016 Event)
Chris Packham (2016 Event)
The Principle of Capitalism (2014 Event)
Chigozie Obioma & Simon Sylvester (2015 Event)
Jenny Erpenbeck with Michel Faber (2015 Event)
What Is the 21st Century Doing to our Teenagers (2015 Event)
Monica Cantieni and Sunjeev Sahota (2015 Event)
Interview - Leila Aboulela & Alessandro Gallenzi (2015)
The Literacy Revolution (2015 Event)
Henrietta Bowden-Jones, Erin Saltman & Åsne Seierstad with Lennie Goodings (2015 Event)
Ryan Gattis and Marlon James (2015 Event)
Alan Cumming with Ian Rankin (2015 Event)
Kate Tempest with Don Paterson (2015 Event)
Jesse Jackson (2015 Event)
SJ Watson (2015 Event)
Esther Gerritsen & Amy Mason (2015 Event)
Helle Helle (2015 Event)
Interview - Helle Helle (2015)
John Boyne (2015 Event)
Jussi Adler-Olsen (2015 Event)
Etgar Keret & Alain Mabanckou (2015 Event)
Tom McCarthy (2015 Event)
Malachy Tallack & Kathleen Winter (2015 Event)
Why I Call Myself a Feminist (2015 Event)
Viv Albertine with Ian Rankin (2015 Event)
Ella Frances Sanders & Dominick Tyler (2015 Event)
Limmy (2015 Event)
Has Psychiatry Silenced God? (2014 Event)
Interview - David Reynolds (2015)
Interview - Amit Chaudhuri (2015)
Edwyn Collins & Grace Maxwell with Ian Rankin (2015 Event)
Interview - Malachy Tallack & Kathleen Winter (2015)
David Hare (2015 Event)
Paul Merton (2015 Event)
Interview - Jussi Adler-Olsen (2015)
Museums and Libraries (2015 Event)
Cédric Villani (2015 Event)
Interview - Elif Shafak (2015)
Shami Chakrabarti with Kate Mosse (2015 Event)
Interview - John Burnside & Jon Kalmar Stefansson (2015)
Interview - Esther Gerritsen & Amy Mason (2015)
Julia Donaldson and Peter May (2015 Event)
Johann Hari (2015 Event)
Kirstin Innes (2015 Event)
Interview - Monica Cantieni (2015)
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and Bidisha (2015 Event)
Caroline Lucas (2015 Event)
Innu Poetry from the Canadian Tundra (2015 Event)
Libraries in the Digital Age (2015 Event)
Julian Barnes (2015 Event)
The Siobhan Dowd Trust Memorial Lecture: Matt Haig (2015 Event)
Interview - Ella Frances Sanders & Dominick Tyler (2015)
Terry Waite (2015 Event)
Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco - Essays (2015 Event)
Monica Cantieni & Sunjeev Sahota (2015 Event)
Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou (2015 Event)
Rory MacLean (2015 Event)
Amit Chaudhuri (2015 event)
Meera Syal (2015 Event)
Alan Johnson (2015 Event)
Interview - Joanne Harris (2015)
Ghada Karmi (2015 Event)
Interview - Sergio Gonzalez Rodriguez & Juan Villoro (2015)
The Siobhan Dowd Trust Memorial Lecture: Matt Haig (2015 Event)
Interview - Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou (2015)
Chen Guangcheng (2015 Event)
Interview - Rory MacLean (2015)
Val McDermid with Nicola Sturgeon (2015 Event)
David Reynolds (2015 Event)
Interview - Ghada Karmi (2015)
John Burnside and Jon Kalman Stefansson (2015 Event)
Hyeonseo Lee (2015 Event)
Aleksandar Hemon & Elif Shafak (2015 Event)
Helen Macdonald (2014 Event)
Joe Sumner & Evie Wyld (2015 Event)
Jussi Adler-Olsen (2015 Event)
Interview - Innu Poetry from the Canadian Tundra (2015)
Leila Aboulela & Alessandro Gallenzi (2015 Event)
George the Poet (2015 Event)
Interview - David Crystal (2015)
Joanne Harris (2015 Event)
Making Meaning of the Voices (2014 Event)
Greg Proops (2015 Event)
Interview - Sophie McKenzie and Salla Simukka (2015)
Interview - Julia Donaldson and Peter May
Blood and Secrets with Sophie McKenzie and Salla Simukka (2015 Event)
David Crystal (2015 Event)
Irma Kurtz (2014 event)
Holly Baxter & Rhiannon Cosslett (2014 event)
Zakes Mda (2014 event)
Bonnie Greer (2014 event)
William Fotheringham (2014 event)
Stripped Comic Fair Film 2013
Charlie Adlard and Robbie Morrison (2014 event)
Interview - Bonnie Greer (2014)
Gordon Brown (2014 event)
The Voices in Our Heads: Creating Characters in Fiction (2014 event)
Mai Al-Nakib & Tom Barbash (2014 event)
Billy Collins (2014 Event)
Lynn Barber (2014 event)
EWWC Feature Film
David Peace (2014 event)
Oscar Guardiola-Rivera (2014 event)
Interview - Billy Collins (2014)
Interview - Omid Djalili (2014)
Charlie Adlard & Robbie Morrison (2014 event)
Omid Djalili (2014 event)
Gerry Hassan & Lesley Riddoch (2014 event)
Michael Morpurgo (2014 event)
Omid Djalili (2014 event)
Blake Morrison (2014 event)
Interview - Holly Baxter and Rhiannon Cosslett (2014)
John Gordon Sinclair (2014 event)
Malala Yousafzai (2014 event)
The Principle of Religion (2014 event)
Iain Mcwhirter (2014 event)
Stripped Highlights Film 2013
Martin Amis (2104 Event)
Interview - Diana Gabaldon (2014)
The Moth (2014 event)
Interview - Karl Ove Knausgaard (2014)
Diana Gabaldon (2014 event)
Leigh Bargudo and Maureen Johnson (2014 event)
Holly Baxter and Rhiannon Cosslett (2014 event)
Maggie O'Farrell (2014 event)
George RR Martin (2014 event)
Diana Gabaldon (2014 event)
Interview - Leigh and Maureen (2014)
John Gordon Sinclair (2014 event)
Interview - Charlie and Robbie (2014)
Karl Ove Knausgaard (2014 event)
Bonnie Greer (2014 event)
Melissa Benn (2014 event)
Interview - Melissa Benn (2014)
Alasdair Gray (2014 event)
Nicholas Parsons (2014 event)
Highlights of the 2014 Edinburgh International Book Festival
Joe Sacco & Chris Ware (2013 event)
Stephen Collins & Tom Gauld (2013 event)
UNBOUND: The Golden Hour
UNBOUND: Five Dials
UNBOUND: Electric Lit Orchestra
Ma Jian (2013 event)
Damian Barr (2013 Event)
Bryan & Mary Talbot (2013 event)
Jura Unbound: Literary Death Match (2013 event)
Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie (2103 event)
Amy Sackville and Evie Wyld (2013 event)
Grant Morrison (2013 event)
The Beano (2013 event)
Susan Greenfield with Kirsty Wark (2013 event)
Jenn Ashworth and Peggy Riley (2013 event)
UNBOUND: Literary Death Match
Nadeem Aslam (2013 event)
Rupert Everett (2013 event)
Tracey Thorn (2013 event)
Tim Burgess with Ian Rankin (2013 event)
James Kakalios (2013 event)
Joe Sacco and Chris Ware (2013 event)
UNBOUND: Cargo Special Delivery
Hadley Freeman (2013 event)
Nate Silver (2013 event)
Joe Sacco (2013 event)
Kristen Iversen (2013 event)
Robert Lewis (2013 event)
Tracy Chevalier (2013 event)
Jura Unbound: Illicit Ink & Graphic Scotland (2013 event)
Jonathan Agnew (2013 event)
Kay Ryan (2013 event)
Jane Gardam (2013 event)
The Sandman with Neil Gaiman (2013 event)
UNBOUND: Words Per Minute
UNBOUND: Dummy Jim
Salman Rushdie (2013 event)
Chris Ware (2013 event)
UNBOUND: Kristin Hersh
UNBOUND: The Paris Review
Pat Barker (2012 event)
Robert Macfarlane (2012 event)
Jacqueline Wilson (2012 event)
Charles Fernyhough and Ben Marcus (2012 event)
Nile Rodgers (2012)
Frank Close with Peter Higgs (2012 event)
Dyslexia debate (2012 event)
What Comes Next? (2012 event)
Lydia Cacho (2012)
Jennifer Rohn & Neal Stephenson (2012 event)
Paul Durcan (2012 event)
William Fotheringham (2012 Event)
Danny Wallace (2012)
Ian McEwan with Alex Salmond (2012 event)
Michael Palin (2012 event)
Elif Shafak (2012)
Simon Mayo (2012 event)
Debate: Rethinking the Union, Part 2 (2012 event)
Neil Forsyth (2012 event)
Nile Rodgers (2012 event)
Maggie Fergusson & Michael Morpurgo (2012 event)
Michael Sandel (2012)
Danny Wallace (2012 event)
Colm Toibin (2012 event)
Hilary Mantel (2012 event)
Coraline with Neil Gaiman & Chris Riddell (2012 event)
Michael Frayn (2012 event)
Barry Hutchison reading The Unclaimed Girl
Richard Bath and Tommy Macpherson (2011 event)
John Fardell: The Day Louis Got Eaten (2011 Event)
Allan Radcliffe reading Chicago
Alasdair Gray (2011 event)
Vivian French reading Billie D
Miguel Syjuco reading Be Here Now
Melvyn Bragg (2011 Event)
Alan Hollinghurst (2011 Event)
John Hartson (2011 Event)
Chan Koonchung (2011 event)
Jonathan Agnew (2011 event)
Julia Donaldson reading Ballad of Jemmy Button
Stella Rimington (2011 event)
Niall Ferguson (2011 Event)
Anne Fine reading her story As The Proverb Goes...
Neil Gaiman with Audrey Niffenegger (2011 event)
Neil Forsyth (2011 Event)
Jen Hadfield Reading From My Vow
Jason Donald reading Puerta Galera
Roddy Doyle reading Los San Patricios
David Vann reading Bain de Soleil
Kirstin Innes reading Horror Story
Dragons and Fairies with Julia Donaldson (2011 event)
Jonathan Meres: May Contain Nuts (2011 Event)