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Borders Books, 98 Buchanan Street, Glasgow
Date Event
21 May
6.00		 John Connolly Horror-cum-crime novelist Connolly signs his latest Charlie Parker novel, 'The Reapers'.
CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
24 May
1.00		 Leabhar's Craic The Gaelic club night, Ceol 's Craic, expands into a whole festival celebrating Gaelic literature, poetry, novelists and short story writers. Some…
Dundee Rep, Tay Square, Dundee
Date Event
24 May
11.00am		 Telling Tales Dundee's own resident actors bring tales of fun and adventure to life. Ages 5-8.
George Square Theatre, University of Edinburgh George Square, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 May
7.00		 Dr Jane Goodall The UN Messenger for Peace gives a talk titled 'Gombe and Beyond', followed by a book signing event.
The Hub, Castlehill Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Date Event
21 May
6.00		 Stefan Sagmeister Book Launch The seminal New York graphic designer, who has worked with Lou Reed, and whose 20ft inflatable monkeys launched the Six Cities Design festival last…
The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow
Date Event
21 May
12.00–2.00		 Stefan Sagmeister Book Launch The seminal New York graphic designer, who has worked with Lou Reed, and whose 20ft inflatable monkeys launched the Six Cities Design festival last…
Mitchell Library, 201 North Street, Glasgow
Date Event
20 May
7.00–8.00		 Anne Donovan Book signing of 'Being Emily' by Anne Donovan, author of 'Buddha Da'.
National Gallery of Scotland, The Mound Princes Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 May
12.45–1.30		 Inspired? Get Writing! Hear winning entries from the National Galleries of Scotland, English-Speaking Union and Scottish Poetry Library Creative Writing Competition…
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
Date Event
4 Apr–1 Jun
Mon–Fri 10.00am–8.00; Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00		 Local Heroes: The Art of the Graphic Novel Zap! Klang! Pow! Holy comic book exhibitions, Batman, it's a range of artwork and writing by Alan Moore, Art Speigelman, Frank Miller, Alan Grant…
22 May
7.00		 Self-Help for the 21st Century In 1859 Samuel Smiles published 'Self-Help'. Find out what some more modern thinkers have to say on the subject of the attainment of happiness at…
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
19 May
1.00		 Conversation Pieces: Alex Gray The writer of crime thrillers and creator of DI Lorimer (often described as a Glaswegian version of Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus) talks about her…
Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound, Edinburgh
Date Event
22 May
7.30		 An Evening of Poetry About Paintings Stewart Conn, Dilys Rose and Alan Riach wax poetical about all things artistic over a glass of wine.
Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton's Close Canongate, Edinburgh
Date Event
19 Apr–19 Jul, not Sundays
Mon–Fri 11.00am–6.00; Sat 1.00–5.00		 In a Different Light An exhibition of new works exploring short phrases, comprising hand-bound books, cards and screen-prints from Julie Johnstone's Essence Press imprint.
20 May
10.00am–2.00		 Poems Aloud: Iain Crichton Smith A celebration of the much-loved poetry of Iain Crichton Smith on the 80th anniversary and 10 years after his death. Hosted by Christine De Luca.
24 May
11.00am–2.30		 Sample Saturday: Arvon Courses at Moniack Mhor Novelist Cynthia and poet John Glenday offer a taster of their creative writing courses. Booking required.
Stereo, 20-28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow
Date Event
21 May
8.00		 Saul Williams Leading poetry slam artist from the US with plenty on his mind to rap about.
Swann Buildings, King's Buildings Mayfield Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
22 May
6.00		 A Herd of Red Deer Launch of the revitalised edition of Frank Fraser-Darling's wildlife tome, which is part of the Luath Wild Lives Series. Please RSVP to Angela…
Various Venues, Isle of Skye
Date Event
23 May–30 May
(Times vary)		 Skye Storytelling Festival and Glendale 2008 Gathering This programme of workshops, walks and ceilidhs is held in recognition of the international aspect of Scotland's storytelling tradition. The…
Various venues, Ullapool
Date Event
16 May–18 May
(Times vary)		 Ullapool Book Festival Literary festival featuring fiction, non-fiction, poetry, writing workshops and lectures with some of the best of contemporary writers in English…
Waterstone's, 174 Argyle Street, Glasgow
Date Event
22 May
5.00		 TD McKinnon In store chat and signing by the author of 'Surviving the Battleground of Childhood'.
Waterstone's, 13-14 Princes Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
22 May
5.30		 Book Group: Ian Rankin An extra special edition of this regular book group. Have your analysis scrutinised by the author himself at this discussion of Ian Rankin's 'The…
Waterstone's, 83 George Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 May
7.30–8.30		 John Connolly Horror-cum-crime novelist Connolly signs his latest Charlie Parker novel, 'The Reapers'.
Waterstone's, 153-157 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
22 May
6.30–8.00		 J David Simons A signing with music this time for J David Simons' 'The Credit Draper', about the Jewish community in Glasgow in the early 20th century.
Waterstone's, 128 Princes Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
22 May
6.00		 Anne Donovan Book signing of 'Being Emily' by Anne Donovan, author of 'Buddha Da'.
Waverley Bar, 1 St Mary's Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 May
8.00		 DIY Stories Reading of stories with the theme 'In the Last Year', which will then be made into a pamphlet. 'Part of Ladyfest'.

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