As well as the usual line-up of children’s writers, this year’s EIBF will also have a dedicated Young Adult strand, writes Susan Mansfield ...

The theme of repair is explored from many different angles in the non-fiction strand of this year’s EIBF, writes Susan ...

From sunny Spain to Eastern Europe, this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival brings together a dream team of ...

The Book Festival returns for its second edition under the stewardship of Jenny Niven. The packed programme features literary ...

Outlander star Sam Heughan is set to host a cocktail masterclass in the capital this August to promote his new cocktail ...

More than 470 authors, writers and thinkers will be appearing across nearly 600 events at the Edinburgh International Book Festival when its 40th anniversary edition unfolds in August. Here are ...

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has canceled an appearance at the Edinburgh International Book Festival after accusing one of the festival’s main sponsors of greenwashing. Thunberg announced her ...

Authors appearing at this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival are threatening to boycott next year’s event if organisers don’t end their link with “fossil fuel companies”.

I feel the organisers of this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival have been unfairly maligned for seeking to bring kindness into ...

Nick Barley, Director of the Edinburgh International Festival, said: “This year’s Book Festival programme is called The Joy of Words, and it’s been truly a joy to bring it together.