It is ready, steady and go for a literary extravaganza as the curtains rise on the Edinburgh International Book Festival this weekend!
The stage is set for an electrifying journey from August 12th to 28th, where writers, authors , visionary thinkers, and captivating performers from all over the world will converge at the enchanting Edinburgh College of Art.
In the lead-up to this grand event, the festival organizers have been enticing us with snippets of the upcoming spectacle.
For our part above there is a video clip flashback of some of the previous activities we have covered.
With a staggering lineup of more than 400 events tailored for adults and a whopping 180 events designed for our young ones, it’s been a whirlwind of anticipation.
But hold onto your literary hats, because the excitement doesn’t end there.
This year, is a milestone celebration as the festival marks its 40th anniversary with a bang. Brace yourselves to be transported back in time as they pay tribute to their inaugural program from the year 1983. The jubilation is infectious as they extend a warm invitation to partake in the festivities.
Prepare for a dynamic whirlwind of captivating events, a vivacious Festival Village, and with any luck, a generous dose of that elusive Scottish sunshine.
We are now signing off to do some research here https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/