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Celebrating Book Week Scotland this week and beyond
This week we celebrate the thirteenth year of Book Week Scotland, a yearly celebration across the country of reading.
This celebration of books demonstrates...
First Minister hands out gift bags to Wardie pupils during Book Week Scotland
First Minister John Swinney visited Wardie Primary School in Edinburgh to mark Book Week Scotland. He gave pupils in primaries two and three gift...
Book Week Scotland – favourite reads will be on the map
Today is the start of the tenth Book Week Scotland when reading and writing are celebrated all over the country.
The national charity has joined...
Book Week Scotland 2021 celebrating tenth year
Book Week Scotland, the country's biggest celebration of reading and writing will take place between 15 and 21 November 2021.
This will be the...
Edinburgh Libraries are celebrating Book Week Scotland
Although most of the libraries in Edinburgh remain closed, the library service is taking part in Book Week Scotland 2020 and they urge their...
Book Week Scotland – online programme launched today
This morning Scottish Book Trust has launched the 2020 online programme for Book Week Scotland.
The activity focuses on the theme of Future. Scottish...
#BWS Book Week Scotland – some suggestions for events this week
Best-selling rebel writers engage with Edinburgh communities for Book Week Scotland
Akala and Sam Coniffe Allende to take part in unique community events
Scottish Book Trust,...
Review: Scotland’s Greatest Football Rebel
Book Week Scotland’s Digital Festival got off to a splendid start on Monday evening when the Scottish Book Trust got together with Nutmeg magazine...
#BWS Book Week Scotland – Who is Scotland’s Greatest Football Rebel?
SCOTLAND’S GREATEST FOOTBALL REBEL: WITH NUTMEG Part of BOOK WEEK SCOTLAND £3 Monday November 19, 7.30pm to 9pm
Join Nutmeg, top football journalists, former Scotland internationalists, and football-mad authors...
Books, Poetry, Storytelling…. What’s on in November
If you’re a reader, a writer, a listener, a fan of poetry or comic books, or even a hill walker, there’s something on for...
Book Week Scotland – Events to tempt you in November
Book Week Scotland takes place from 19 to 25 November 2018. The national charity Scottish Book Trust concentrates its efforts this week on changing...
Book Week Scotland – get an author for your event here – deadline is...
Book Week Scotland has launched a programme called Pitch-It and the deadline is tomorrow Monday 15 October 2018 at 12 noon.
What is it? A...
The Greater Grassmarket BID joins Book Week Scotland
Book and a Brew encourages visitors to discover a new book in the Greater
Grassmarket
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) is celebrating Book Week Scotland...
Central Library has a new book sculpture
At the Central Library they have a new sculpture made by the anonymous person who has donated several mystery sculptures around the city all...
#BookWeekScot Crime fiction is most popular
Book Week Scotland kicks off today and the Scottish Book Trust has told us about a recent survey which found that most Scots like to...
Book Week Scotland: Bookbug’s Primary One Family Bag
'Fill your house with stacks of books, in all the crannies and all the nooks' (Dr Seuss)
Many of us don't need much encouragement to...
What’s On In Edinburgh? Book Week Scotland!
Retro-futurism, technological fetish, Fence Records... can this really be Book Week Scotland?
Oh yes it can - and there you were thinking it was all...
What’s on in Edinburgh? Shore Poets Book Week Scotland Special
Come in out of the cold for a warm Edinburgh evening of poetry, live music, tea, and cake on 29 November 2015.
Three poets will...
Book Week Scotland 2015 has lots to attract you
The full programme for Scotland’s fourth national celebration of books and reading was announced today, Tuesday 6 October. A huge range of activities and...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Filmhouse Junior: Antboy (Denmark 2013 - English language version) Cert PG. Re-energising the superhero genre for a younger audience - who needs Spiderman when Antboy is...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Garvald Christmas Bazaar: handcrafted goods made by members of Garvald Edinburgh, live music, children's activities, refreshments. 10.30am-1.30pm, Garvald Gorgie Workshops, 454/1 Gorgie Road. Entry by...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Blackwell's Edinburgh Presents JD Oswald: The Ballad of Sir Benfro. An epic fantasy series from one of Scotland's most successful new crime writers, 'an unputdownable tale...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Spanish Rhymetime! Sesiones de Rimas en Espanol! Rhymes and songs for babies and children aged 0-4 and their parents or carers. For Spanish speakers and...
Book Week Scotland 2014 – How to save our libraries
Today, on the first day of Book Week Scotland 2014, Marc Lambert, Director of Scottish Book Trust, has commented on the imminent threat to...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2014
Mrs Mash at The Skylark: songs, stories and joining in fun from Mrs Mash aka Marie Louise Cochrane, the Storytelling Cook, for...
Castleview plays a big part in Book Week Scotland launch
Castleview Primary School had some visitors, and they arrived with free gifts.
The pupils got their hands on their Book Bug Packs with three free...
Free books for Primary 1 children across Scotland
Every Primary 1 child in Scotland will get not one but three free books as part of the celebrations next week during Book Week...
Book Week Scotland 2014 – a celebration of books and reading
'A love of reading......at its most powerful, transforms lives' (Sophie Moxon, Acting Director, Scottish Book Trust)
For all the gloom and doom we hear about...
Dive into Book Week Scotland
To launch Book Week Scotland, divers read to the sharks at Deep Sea World
Building on the success of last year's inaugural Book Week Scotland,...
Book Week Scotland’s Reading Hour at the museum
Alexander McCall Smith to lead Reading Hour at National Museum of Scotland for Book Week Scotland
Celebrated authors Alexander McCall Smith and Lari Don will...
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