There are events for just about every age and interest at the Book Festival, bringing readers and writers together for inspiration, entertainment and discussion. Over 900 authors appear in around 800 events, including novelists, poets, scientists, sportsmen, illustrators, comics creators, historians, musicians, biographers, Nobel and Booker prize-winners and many more besides.
Writer, photographer and illustrator Marianne Taylor has had a lifelong passion for wildlife. But what is it about the Scottish wildcat that holds such fascination for her? As Britain’s rarest mammal and one of the most endangered carnivores in the...