A L Kennedy
The finest contemporary Scottish writing commissioned especially by the festival. We asked four of our most highly acclaimed writers (John Burnside, Janice Galloway, A L Kennedy and Don Paterson) to create new work - poetry and prose - for this 2008 event. And what a fantastic showcase it was.
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Val McDermid with Nicola Sturgeon (2015 Event)
Rachel Kushner (2018 Event)
Anne Donovan reading Not Scotland
Janice Galloway on Muriel Spark (2018 Event)
Lynn Barber (2014 event)
Michael Ondaatje (2011 Event)
Viv Albertine with Ian Rankin (2015 Event)
Jenny Erpenbeck with Michel Faber (2015 Event)
Laird Hunt & Colson Whitehead (2017 Event)
Charles Fernyhough (2016 Event)