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Christopher Brookmyre

List picks: Books and comics

4 Sep 2008

Christopher Brookmyrem, Ziauddin Sardar, Annie Proulx, Janice Galloway, David Simon, John Wagner, Alan Grant

Bernard MacLaverty

Scottish Book Trust mentoring programme open for applications

4 Sep 2008

The Scottish Book Trust is currently open for applications to its mentoring programme, aimed at new and established writers, playwrights and illustrators looking for support on a project.

Sean Connery & Murray Grigor - Being a Scot

Sean Connery & Murray Grigor - Being a Scot

(3 stars)4 Sep 2008

Many Scots cynics, upon seeing the title of this new coffee table volume by our most famous actor, might be inspired to enquire just how much research on the subject can be done by an ex-pat who hasn't lived in the country for decades. It's an…

Tibor Fischer - Good to be God

Tibor Fischer - Good to be God

(4 stars)4 Sep 2008

Tyndale Corbett is worried that 'do-gooding, over-forgiving softies' have given religion a bad name. After stealing a friend's identity and fleeing to Miami to escape his dead-end existence, he wants to con a congregation into believing he's God.

Kate Adie

Kate Adie

edfest.tv - video

1 Sep 2008

What attracts some people to danger? Kate Adie's new book 'Into Danger' is full of personal insight

Barrie Appleby

Barrie Appleby

edfest.tv - video

1 Sep 2008

Barrie Appleby's comic illustrations have been enjoyed by generations of children. Meet the artist behind Dennis the Menace and Roger the Dodger and watch as your favourite characters come to life!

Esther Rantzen

Esther Rantzen

edfest.tv - video

26 Aug 2008

Esther Rantzen OBE embraces the philosophy of her self-help book, 'If Not Now, When?'.

Martin Bell

Martin Bell

edfest.tv - video

26 Aug 2008

The former war correspondent and politician argues that on the issue of public trust in public life, New Labour's record was unforgivably negative.

Simon Hoggart

Simon Hoggart

edfest.tv - video

26 Aug 2008

Simon Hoggart talks about his new book The Hands of History with tales about Tony Blair, John Prescott, Gordon Brown and David Cameron.

Telling stories while we can at The Edinburgh Book Festival

Alan Bissett's festival blog

26 Aug 2008

Today's theme is stories! The ones we tell about ourselves, our past, our bodies. What prompted this was The Fooligan at the Pleasance, a one-man show from the Arches' artist in residence, Al Seed. Al waddles onto the stage, an obese, grotesque medieval…

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