Coming up and ongoing:
Introducing Ryan Van Winkle: Our Schools Writer in Residence
2nd December 2021We're delighted to welcome Ryan Van Winkle as our new Citizen Schools Writer in Residence. Find out more about Ryan and the projects he has planned for the coming year....
Summer 2020 – Communities Update
1st July 2020An update on where we are with our Communities Programme: Citizen, Story Nation and our Online Festival, in Summer 2020...
Announcing Story Nation
2nd June 2020Find out about Story Nation, part of our Communities Programme which engages long-term with Prisons, Hospitals and Care Homes....
Announcing Citizen
4th December 2018A new long-term creative programme working in partnership with organisations across EdinburghToday we announced the next phase of our year-round programme taking the Book Festival On the Road. Following on from the extremely successful R...
In the past:
New Passages at the Book Festival
11th October 2018Hear about a globetrotting adventureNew Passages, a project conducted in partnership with An Lanntair, Stornoway, and the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival, which enabled us to unite Scottish and Indian writers and take them on a round t...
Little Acts of Rebellion and Love
5th October 2018We held a series of events in Scotland's Prisons this summer, expanding a programme which in 2017 led an attendee to say the experience made them ‘feel recognised as human beings’. Read on to find out more....
Two special events in November
21st September 2018Yesterday we announced two exciting new events for the autumn. Jeff Kinney, author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, and bestselling writer of The Essex Serprent, Sarah Perry, both come to Edinburgh in November....
ReimagiNation brings the New Towns to the Book Festival
2nd August 2018Alongside some of the biggest names in global literature, sport and politics, we're thrilled to bring the voices of Scotland's New Towns to the stage as part of our ReimagiNation events at the Edinburgh International Book Festival....
ReimagiNation: Livingston – On the Buses
11th July 2018Daniel Gray shares sights and stories from a day spent exploring West Lothian's New Town by bus and speaking to fellow travellers....
ReimagiNation: Livingston – Moving Voices
4th July 2018Daniel Gray leads the final stage of our tour of Scotland's New Towns. He's been speaking to Livingston locals at various locations and events, finding out about life in the area. Here he reflects on the beginning of this process and...
Success in Glenrothes
22nd May 2018See photos and read all about our latest ReimagiNation festival in Fife's New Town, Glenrothes....
Livingston, Let’s Talk
23rd April 2018Join in with community conversations around Livingston over the coming weeks and make your voice heard on the last stage of our ReimagiNation tour of Scotland's New Towns....
