Tag: City of Literature
Festivals and events taking place in the first City of Literature this year
This is the 20th year of Edinburgh becoming the first City of Literature, and it is evident that this has influenced books, authors and literature in Edinburgh over the two decades.
One of the...
Edinburgh to host major international literary conference next year
As the first City of Literature, Edinburgh already has a place as a world leading literary city, and now it is announced that a major international literary conference will be held here next year....
Eight new UNESCO Cities of Literature join Network founder Edinburgh
As the world’s first UNESCO City of Literature, Edinburgh is pleased to welcome eight new cities from eight countries to its literary family today.
Bucheon (Republic of Korea) Milan (Italy)
Durban (South Africa) Québec City (Canada)
Lillehammer...
#ScotLitFest launches the Virtual Festival
#ScotLitFest kicked off with a launch party to celebrate this first time festival, a virtual festival no less, enthusing literary Edinburgh before their crowded programme gets going.
As part of The Saltire Society's 80th anniversary...
Have you tried the Edinburgh Bookshops App yet?
Edinburgh has a great collection of bookshops and they can now be found all in one place with a free iPhone Bookshop App. Locals and visitors alike can feast their eyes on literary delights...