The Edinburgh Book Fringe
All events at - Word*Power Book Festival Fringe - Word*Power, West Nicholson Street, and all events are free.
Monday 13th August
1.00pm - Two Writers Under One Roof
Ron Butlin and Regi Claire will be reading at the Edinburgh Book Fringe, and will be answering questions from the audience.
Tuesday 14th August
1.00pm - Aonghas MacNeacail, Gerda Stevenson and Julian Colton
Aonghas MacNeacail, Gerda Stevenson and Julian Colton will be reading from their work, and will also be answering questions from the audience.
Wednesday 15th August
1.00pm - Glory Days: Fiction, Free Speeach, and the Terrorism Act
Two leading Scottish science fiction authors, Ken MacLeod and Hal Duncan, discuss Glorifying Terrorism, a book which is technically illegal under current UK anti-terrorism laws.
Friday 17th August
1.00pm - Long Lunch Press
Long Lunch Press are a new publishing house dedicated to the best of new writing. Alan Warner, Elizabeth Reeder and Richard Todd will be there to help celebrate this new imprint.
Tuesday 21st August
12noon - Annual Arts Brunch: Radical Scotland
Writers Donald Smith, Beth Junor and Tom Leonard will be joined by architect Malcolm Frasher for a discussion of Arts and Culture in Scotland in the wake of the devolution settlement.
Wednesday 22nd August
6.30pm - Ron Butlin Launch
Ron Butlin launches his new collection of short stories, No More Angels.
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The stories in 'No More Angels' capture the idiosyncrasies of modern life. A widower struggles to keep his family on the tracks after the death of his young wife, a schoolboy counts down the days, hours, minutes to a friend's party, and a house tour is conducted with the unspoken stench of parenticide hanging in the air.