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Book Week Scotland

Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across the country.

Book Week Scotland

About Book Week Scotland

Scotland Wide , National Event
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Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across Scotland. During Book Week, people of all ages and walks of life come together in libraries, schools, community venues and workplaces to share and enjoy books and reading. They are joined in this celebration by Scotland’s authors, poets, playwrights, storytellers and illustrators to bring a packed programme of events and projects to life.

Book Week Scotland is run by Scottish Book Trust and supported by partners all over Scotland.

Upcoming Events at Book Week Scotland

Book Week Scotland

18th November 2024 - 24th November 2024
Nationwide

Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across Scotland, the 2024 festival will be held between between the 18th and 24th November!

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Creative Writing Workshop with Kirstin Innes

21st November 2024

Join award-winning writer Kirstin Innes, author of Scabby Queen, at the Mitchell Library for an interactive workshop designed to strengthen your descriptive writing.

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Author Talk Q&A: Jim Crumley: Watching Wildlife

21st November 2024

Listening to Jim Crumley talk about Watching Wildlife and some of his other books about nature at Callander Library as part of Book Week Scotland.

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Author Talk Q&A: Lin Anderson: Whispers of the Dead

21st November 2024

Join us at Central Library, Stirling, during Book Week Scotland. We’ll be chatting to Lin Anderson about ‘Whispers of the Dead’ the latest pulse-pounding instalment of the Rhona MacLeod series.

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Book Week Scotland - Book Quiz

21st November 2024

Celebrate Book Week Scotland at Langside Library with a fun evening of book themed quizzing! Prizes to be won! Bragging rights to be earned!

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Mel Young - Home Game: The True Story of the Homeless World Cup

23rd November 2024

This year's Book Week Scotland theme is Hope, and Glasgow Libraries are delighted to welcome Mel Young to the Mitchell Library to discuss his book Home Game: The True Story of the Homeless World Cup.

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Bringing Deaf Stories to Life (BSL)

23rd November 2024

Join Deaf Action for an afternoon of storytelling with Luigi Lerose, a Deaf children’s writer on 23rd November!

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Various Venues , Biggar

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ReimagiNation East Kilbride

East Kilbride Arts Centre, The Village Theatre and The Village Centre , East Kilbride

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