Each summer, more than 800 writers and thinkers from across the globe gather in Scotland’s capital for the Edinburgh Book Festival. Housed in especially-created tented village in the genteel and ...

Baillie Gifford has been met with boycotts due to its investments in fossil fuels and firms operating in Israel, leading to the end of its sponsorship of Edinburgh Book Festival.

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, Forbes ...

Edinburgh local Ayo Adenekan has been revealed as winner of this year’s Brass Tacks Debut Fund, supported by Red Bull UK. One ...

The East and South East Asian Lit Fest has partnered with Edinburgh International Book Festival and Cheltenham Literature ...

At the start of the month, Republican Congressman Brian Mast, a key ally of Donald Trump, and the Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released a video detailing what he described as ...

Two of the world's most exciting novelists in a session chaired by Daniel Hahn.

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

Foodies Festival is returning to Inverleith Park this summer with three days of live music, celebrity chef demos, artisan ...

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 ...

X MUSE, Scotland's home-grown young vodka brand, is taking the art world by storm; a perfect partner then for the Edinburgh Art Festival's 20th anniversary. X MUSE is of and from, not just Scotland, ...