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Monday 20 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 15:30 – 16:30
- Jon Klassen: This Is Not My Hat
- 18:00
- Blackwell's Book Group
- 19:00 – 22:00
- Edinburgh Creative Writers' Club
Wednesday 22 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 18:00 – 19:00
- Fallen: A Memory of Leith
- 19:00 – 20:00
- Andrew Kerr: Explore Stockbridge
- 19:00 – 21:00
- Edinburgh Gay Men's Book Group
- 19:30
- Lach's Antihoot
Thursday 23 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 18:00
- Nothing But the Poem
- 19:00
- Stranger Than Fiction
Saturday 25 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 11:00 – 12:00
- Andrew Kerr: Explore Stockbridge
Stockbridge Library, Edinburgh
Free
0131 529 5665
Today, Kerr leads a walking tour. Meet at the corner of Saunders St and Bridge.
- 11:00 – 12:30
- Nothing But the Poem
Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh
£5 (£3)
0131 557 2876
This month, it's the poetry of Mary Oliver.
Sunday 26 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 14:00 – 17:00
- Against the Dark
- 15:30 – 17:30
- Rogue Writers
- 19:00
- Shore Poets
Henderson's @ St John's, Edinburgh
£5 (£3)
0131 229 0212
With Meg Bateman, Iain Matheson and Martin McIntyre.
Monday 27 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 18:00
- A Pride of Lions
- 19:00 – 22:00
- Edinburgh Creative Writers' Club
Tuesday 28 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 20:00 – 23:00
- Inky Fingers Open Mic
Wednesday 29 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 19:30
- Lach's Antihoot
- 19:30 – 21:30
- Sofi's Book Club
Friday 31 May
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
- 18:30
- Joe Hill: NOS4R2
Summerhall, Edinburgh
£7
0845 874 3001
With readings from American poet Krystelle Bamford and short story writer McGuire; music from Stevie Jackson of Belle and Sebastian and pop folkies Admiral Fallow; and the usual selection of animated goodness.
- 19:30 – 22:00
- Guid Crack Club
Waverley Bar, Edinburgh
By donation (£3 suggested)
0131 557 1050
Tonight: 'I Come From Rich Pastures' with guest storyteller Tony Robertson, looking at the tales, ballads and stories of travellers.
Saturday 1 June
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
