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DiScOmBoBuLaTe
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Ian MacPherson hosts another verbose outing of the literary/comedy evening with readings from Rodge Glass, AL Kennedy, Kirstin Innes, Alan Bissett and others. Tickets available at the door.
10 Oct 7.30 CCA, Glasgow
Julie Walters In Conversation
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The national treasure has entertained us for over 25 years and will be telling us her version of the story. She will also be reading from and signing copies of her new autobiography 'That's Another Story'.
8 Oct 5.30–6.50 Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Alexander McCall Smith
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An Evening with the author of best-selling series ?No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency', Alexander McCall Smith will be talking about his life, his writing and his books. 'Part of Biggar Little Festival'.
23 Oct 7.30 Corn Exchange, Biggar
Conversation Pieces: Graeme Pearson
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Following the release of his book 'The Enforcer - A Life Fighting Crime' one of the UK's most vocal senior police officers discusses his extensive career fighting organised crime in Scotland.
31 Oct 1.00 Royal Concert Hall: Strathclyde Suite, Glasgow
AL Kennedy
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An evening with the darkly humorous AL Kennedy.
30 Oct 7.30 Perth Concert Hall, Perth
Alexander McCall Smith
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The hugely successful Scottish author and creator of the popular 'Ladies No1 Detective Agency' series, Alexander McCall Smith will be reading from and signing copies of his latest novel 'La's Orchestra Saves the World', to be published in November.
5 Nov 7.30 The Watermill, Aberfeldy
Clare Grogan
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The Scottish actress turned pop pixie turns children's author with the launch of her new book, 'Tallulah and the Teenstars'
14 Oct 1.00 Borders Books, Glasgow
Non-fiction with Nick Thorpe & Ginacarlo Rinaldi
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Readings and workshop with award-winning writer and journalist Nick Thorpe and non-fiction writer Giancarlo Rinaldi.
15 Nov 1.00–4.30 Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre, Dumfries
Conversation Pieces: David Stafford
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Espionage writer, former diplomat and historian David Stafford talks about his new book 'Endgame 1945'.
17 Oct 1.00 Royal Concert Hall: Strathclyde Suite, Glasgow
Found Magazine
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Michigan brothers David Rothbart and Peter Dazzles present a collection of notes, letters, photographs and other found items collected and mailed by finders from all over the globe. With live music and performance.
15 Oct 8.00 Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen
Gordon Smith
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Popular medium Gordon Smith talks about his latest book, 'The Amazing Power of Animals' and signs copies.
22 Oct 7.30 Waterstone's, Glasgow
Meet the Author: Yoko Tawada
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Yoko will read from her collection 'Wo Europa anfangt (Where Europe Begins)' named Best Book of the Year by the Times Literary Supplement (2005) in German and English. This will be followed by discussion.
9 Oct 7.00 Goethe Institut, Glasgow
Vino and Verses
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Join the Linlithgow Players for an entertaining hour of poetry and wine. 'Part of Celebrate Linlithgow'.
25 Oct26 Oct 3.00 Annet House, Linlithgow
Femmes Fatales: Lin Anderson, Alex Gray, Alanna Knight
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Readings and discussion with three of Scotland's finest crime fiction writers.
22 Oct 1.00 Perth Concert Hall, Perth
National Bookstart Day: Discovery Point
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Celebrate National Bookstart day in style with a pirate-themed Bookstart Rhymetimes. Remember your pirate garb and contact your local library for information and tickets.
10 Oct 10.00–11.30am; 1.00–2.30; 3.00–4.30 Discovery Point, Dundee
Oor Sixteenth Doric Sampler
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Jackie Ross presents a selection of verse, song, music and prose from local primaries and senior school pupils, and adults.
7 Oct 7.00 Monymusk Arts Centre, Inverurie
Celia Rees
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Author of 'Witch Child' Celia Rees reads from her new novel 'Sovay', in which a young woman finds adventure in her life as a highway robber.
25 Oct 4.00 Perth Concert Hall, Perth
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An experimental spoken word event to mark 'National Poetry Day'. Relax at the cafe bar as you listen to some emerging word artists.
9 Oct 7.00 Tramway, Glasgow

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