Press Releases

Up-to-date news from the Book Festival press office will be posted here as we have it. Please browse the latest and archive press releases below.

Rehearsed Reading of Muriel Spark's Doctors of Philosophy To Be Presented at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Rehearsed Reading of Muriel Spark's Doctors of Philosophy To Be Presented at Edinburgh International Book Festival
Wed 30 May 2018

The Edinburgh International Book Festival and Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh today announced that Doctors of Philosophy, Muriel Spark’s only work written specifically for the stage, will be presented in its entirety as a one-off rehearsed reading at the Book Festival in August…

ReimagiNation: Glenrothes Hailed a Great Success

ReimagiNation: Glenrothes Hailed a Great Success
Mon 21 May 2018

ReimagiNation: Glenrothes took over the Rothes Halls last week welcoming pupils from primary and secondary schools from across Fife, sold out audiences for Fife’s own Queen of Crime, Val McDermid and for author and TV presenter Sally Magnusson, and a…