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The Edinburgh International Book Festival, the world's largest public celebration of the written word, is held in a beautiful garden right in the heart of Edinburgh, offering hundreds of author events, debates and workshops packed into 17 extraordinary days each August.
Times readers can buy tickets to a selection of events (see below) for only £5.00, subject to availability. All events take place in Charlotte Square Gardens, Edinburgh.
To take advantage of this offer simply phone 0845 373 5888 and quote ‘Times offer’. For information on the events visit www.edbookfest.co.uk.
Complete list of discounted events:
Celebrating Scotland - Fred Freeman
Saturday 15 August
11.00am
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Crime Fiction - Daniel Depp
Saturday 15 August
5.00pm
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
Fine Fiction - Ellie Catton & Colin McAdam
Saturday 15 August
8.30pm
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Literature and Culture - Tariq Ali
Sunday 16 August
3.00pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Poetry - Tom Pow & Alan Spence
Tuesday 18 August
7.00pm
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
Literature and Culture - Jonathon Green
Wednesday 19 August
10.30am
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
Lived Lives - Fatos Lubonja
Wednesday 19 August
4.00pm
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Literature and Culture - Graham Swift
Thursday 20 August
1.30pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Literature and Culture - Anthony Holden
Thursday 20 August
8.30pm
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
Nature and the Environment - Steve Bloom
Friday 21 August
10.00am
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Lived Lives - Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Friday 21 August
3.00pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Crime Fiction - George Dawes Green
Friday 21 August
8.30pm
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Crime Fiction - Karen Campbell & Helen Fitzgerald
Saturday 22 August
6.45pm
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Fine Fiction - David Peace
Saturday 22 August
8.00pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Meet the Author - Nicholson Baker
Monday 24 August
11.30am
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Celebrating Scotland - Aberdeen: New Writing
Tuesday 25 August
11.00am
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Celebrating Scotland - Dundee: New Writing
Tuesday 25 August
4.00pm
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Fine Fiction - Lars Saabye Christensen & Patrick Neate
Tuesday 25 August
8.30pm
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Celebrating Scotland - Glasgow: New Writing
Wednesday 26 August
11.00am
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Meet the Author - James Kelman
Wednesday 26 August
11.30am
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Celebrating Scotland - Edinburgh: New Writing
Wednesday 26 August
2.30pm
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Crime Fiction - Mark Billingham
Wednesday 26 August
3.00pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Society and the Modern World - James Harkin & Dominique Moïsi
Thursday 27 August
3.30pm
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
Fine Fiction - Libby Purves
Thursday 27 August
4.30pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Human Rights - Xiaolu Guo & Marina Lewycka
Thursday 27 August
7.00pm
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
Fine Fiction - Dubravka Ugrešić
Thursday 27 August
8.30pm
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
Food and Society - Tristram Stuart
Friday 28 August
11.00am
Peppers Theatre
£5.00
Lived Lives - John Carey
Friday 28 August
3.00pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Fine Fiction - Richard Price
Friday 28 August
8.00pm
RBS Main Theatre
£5.00
Fine Fiction - Elias Khoury & Bahaa Taher
Friday 28 August
8.30pm
ScottishPower Studio Theatre
£5.00
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