17th Edinburgh Independent and Radical Book Fair
Wed 23rd - Sun 27th October 2013
Free entry
Organised by Word Power Books, this alternative book festival will feature talks, film screenings plus a huge array of books for sale.
See programme details below or head to www.word-power.co.uk
ALASDAIR GRAY and JAMES KELMAN in discussion at the opening of the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
23/10/2013 19:00
Edinburgh City Libraries brings the BOOKBUG session (Ages 0 to 4 and their grown-ups), with rhymes and songs, to the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
24/10/2013 14:30
DR BOOK from the Edinburgh City Libraries lends a helping hand to everyone, from babies to teens, to find the perfect book, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
24/10/2013 15:00
CHRISTOPHER KENT launches his latest graphic novel, The Golem, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
24/10/2013 18:00
PETER BERESFORD introduces Mad Matters at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
24/10/2013 19:00
JOHN HEGLEY reads from his latest collection of poems, New & Selected Potatoes, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
24/10/2013 20:45
JOHN HEGLEY, author of New & Selected Potatoes, facilitates a School Students’ Workshop, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
25/10/2013 10:15
ROSEMARY MANDER and the BIRTH PROJECT GROUP discuss the Politics of Maternity at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
25/10/2013 14:00
LESLEY RIDDOCH, author of Blossom, and RICHARD HOLLOWAY, author of A Plea for a Secular Scotland, in discussion, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
25/10/2013 18:30
MAT CALLAHAN performs Songs of Freedom from The James Connolly Songbook at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
25/10/2013 20:15
ALEXANDER MOFFAT and ALAN RIACH discuss Arts of Independence at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
26/10/2013 10:30
VICTORIA BRITTAIN, author of Shadow Lives, JO METSON SCOTT, author of The Grey Line, and BEN GRIFFIN, a former SAS discharged soldier, lead a discussion on War: The Unheard and Forgotten Voices, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
26/10/2013 11:45
LYNNE SEGAL discusses Out of Time: The Pleasures and Perils of Ageing, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
26/10/2013 13:15
GREG PHILO discusses Bad News for Refugees at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
26/10/2013 14:45
IMOGEN TYLER discusses Revolting Subjects: Social Abjection and Resistance in Neoliberal Britain, and ANNA FEIGENBAUM and FABIAN FRENZEL discuss Protest Camps, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
26/10/2013 16:15
HILLEL TICKTIN and CLIFF SLAUGHTER speak on Making Marxism Matter in an Age of Global Crisis, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
26/10/2013 18:00
THE BADWILLS bring the Sounds of a Thousand Tongues to the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
26/10/2013 20:30
DAVID CONVERY and AARON KELLY discuss Nationalism and the Irish Working Class at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
27/10/2013 11:00
IAIN MACWHIRTER, author of Road to Referendum, and GERRY HASSAN, co-editor of After Independence, in conversation, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
27/10/2013 12:15
BRADLEY GARRETT, author of Explore Everything, and EDWARD HOLLIS, author of The Secret Lives of Buildings, in conversation, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
27/10/2013 14:00
BRETT SCOTT discusses The Heretic’s Guide to Global Finance: Hacking the Future of Money, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
27/10/2013 15:15
MUSHEIR El-FARRA discusses Gaza: When the Sky Rained White Fire, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair
27/10/2013 16:15
Tags: Book Fair, Forum, Launch, Live Music, Radical Book Fair, Talk, Workshop