Reviews
Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina with Yanis Varoufakis
The Punk Rock activist in conversation at a sold out book festival event.
Richard Holloway
Advice on the art of dying by “an old bugger”.
Matt Abbott & Joelle Taylor
Fierce, political poetry for the heart from two important and vital voices.
Chitra Nagarajan & Olumide Popoola
Two exciting and interesting books give an insight into queer Africa.
Vic Galloway
A history of Scottish pop from an expert in the field.
Gregory Claeys & Terry Eagleton
An interesting event looking at Marx’s relevance in the 21st Century
Gerda Stevenson – Quines
Poetry of remarkable Scots women delights at Edinburgh International Book Festival
Janice Galloway on Muriel Spark
One of many joyful Muriel Spark events at Book Festival
Graphic Novel of Women @ Edinburgh International Book Festival
BHP Comics and 404 Ink launch an important comic book anthology.
Stripped @ The Edinburgh International Book Festival
A full day of fantastic comic book events at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Alistair Moffat – A Path to Alternative History
The Author and Historian speaks to a packed out Book Festival Spiegeltent.
Viv Albertine
An inspiring event with the former post-punk guitarist and maverick artist.
Mary Contini – Dear Alfonso
A tender and true story about Italians in living Scotland framed through food and family.
Volker Kutscher (translated by Niall Sellar)
Goldstein
An absorbing mystery that gives insights into life in 1930s Berlin.
Kent Nerburn – Dancing with the Gods
Tender and beautifully written guide for anyone working in the arts.
Boogers, Books and Big Bottom Burps!
Reading definitely does ROCK
404 Ink and BHP Comics – We Shall Fight Until We Win
A century of pioneering women depicted in a vivid graphic anthology.
Christine Marendon, translated by Ken Cockburn – Heroines From Abroad
New English translation recreates dreamlike imagery in German poetry collection.