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Christopher Brookmyre
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The prolific Scottish crime writer does it again with 'A Snowball in Hell'. With music by Billy Franks. Tickets available from Waterstone's, West End, 0131 226 2666.
9 Sep 7.30–8.30 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Conversation Pieces: Ian Hamilton QC
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One of the student scamps who stole the Stone of Destiny from beneath the Coronation Chair in 1950, Ian Hamilton talks about his book on the subject and the forthcoming Hollywood film.
18 Sep 1.00 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Conversation Pieces: Ian Rankin
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The Scottish crime author behind the 'Inspector Rebus' series opens up about his first stand-alone novel for over ten years, 'Doors Open'.
26 Sep 1.00 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Damn Rebel Bitches - A Talk With Maggie Craig
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Author of 'Damn Rebel Bitches' Maggie Craig will discuss the process of researching the women of the 1745 Jacobite rebellion.
28 Sep 2.30 Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre, Inverness
David Sedaris
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He once suggested that we dress all our family in denim and corduroy and in this event to promote his latest collection of essays, 'When You are Engulfed in Flames', will hopefully be as witty.
15 Sep 7.30–8.45 Waterstone's, Glasgow
David Simon and The Wire
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The creator of ardently-loved, gritty cop show 'The Wire' is in town for a talk about his creation, to launch his forthcoming true crime novel 'Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets', and for a screening of the TV show.
18 Sep 8.15–10.15 Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
DiScOmBoBuLaTe
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A laid-back performance night where literature and comedy collide, as established and emergent writers try out new material.
9 Sep 8.00 CCA, Glasgow
Favourite Scottish Books
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Share your favourite Scottish poems, stories, and books at this informal evening event.
17 Sep 7.00 National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
5th Inverness Book Festival
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The Inverness Book Festival returns with confirmed appearances from Nicola Upson, Cathy Forde, Tom Morton, Lesley Riddoch, Allan Bissett and Michael Gardiner.
29 Sep–3 Oct (Times vary) Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Islay Book Festival
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Book festival veteran Iain Banks will appear alongside authors Ali Smith and Alanna Knight, poets Janet Paisley and Kenneth Steven and children's authors Linda Strachan, Keith A Charles, Cathy Cassidy and Mairi Hedderwick at the third Islay Book Festival, in the idyllic fishing village of Port Ellen.
6 Sep–7 Sep (Times vary) Port Ellen Primary School, Isle of Islay

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