Tag: Borders Book Festival
Borders Book Festival kicks off this Thursday at Melrose’s Harmony Garden
The Borders Book Festival kicks off this Thursday (13th June) with One Day author David Nicholls and the BBC’s Great British Sewing Bee presenter Patrick Grant, both taking to the stage in front of packed audiences, as well as former Labour Home Secretary Alan...
Borders Book Festival 2019 – tickets now on sale
Baillie Gifford Borders Book Festival programme was announced today with the help of pupils from Melrose Primary School Ellie Darlow (11) and members of the Caledonian Dandie Dinmont Terrier club
The world premiere of the...
Tickets now available for Borders Book Festival
Tickets have gone on sale for the Baillie Gifford Borders Book Festival, which takes place this summer in Melrose in the Scottish Borders from Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 June.
Now in its fifteenth year,...
Val McDermid on top form at the Central Library
'My life', says Val McDermid, 'is a testament to the power of books: they made me.'
This may well be true, but Val has also made quite a few books herself. Prodigious writer, frequent broadcaster, entertaining...
Nominations for Walter Scott Prize announced
The shortlist for the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction has been announced recently by the Duke of Buccleuch, at the launch of the Borders Book Festival programme in Melrose. Our photo shows...