The new director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival has revealed her first plans for a reboot of Scotland’s biggest literary celebration – with Salman Rushdie, Alan Cumming ...

Jonathan Safran Foer talks about the process of writing his first novel in over a decade. Erica Jong reads from her new book, Fear of Dying, and discusses sex, death, and ageing.

With tickets for this year’s Edinburgh International Festival now on sale, Scotsman critics Kelly Apter, Joyce McMillan, ...

Carmen and Assembly Hall are two of the shows set to top the bill at next year's festival. Edinburgh International Book festival sponsor Baillie Gifford has been criticised over its fossil fuels ...

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Edinburgh International Festival was awarded a £11.75 million ... and the UK premiere of Book of Mountains and Seas, an adaptation of an ancient Chinese myth from composer Huang Ruo, director ...

The Edinburgh International Festival has been going since 1947 and features performers from around the world. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the world's largest arts festival, with more than ...

This year’s Edinburgh International Festival offers a wide range of performances ... and the UK premiere of Book Of Mountains And Seas by Chinese composer Huang Ruo. For the first time, a ...