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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jun 11, 2020
    We are excited to announce a special online edition of @edbookfest for 2020 – 15 to 31 Aug! Watch 100+ events for adults, families and children for free on our website, featuring leading voices from around the world. Full programme announced end of July. tinyurl.com/ybg2dwtp
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jul 31, 2020
    The 2020 Book Festival online programme is here!🤩 🗓️15-31 Aug 🖥️140 events for adults and children, live and free via our website 📚‘Keep the Conversation Going’ with some of the world’s top writers, thinkers, and performers 🔎Full programme: edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/e…
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Aug 23, 2019
    I have a theory that if more political leaders read more literature, the world wouldn't be in quite the state it's in right now ~@NicolaSturgeon at #EdBookFest
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jun 26, 2017
    Back in 1997 a young Joanne Rowling read from her debut novel to a small group of children at #edbookfest. #harrypotter20
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Aug 22, 2020
    Do Saturday nights get any better than watching @BernardineEvari in conversation with @NicolaSturgeon? 👑👑 If you missed this remarkable event or just want to relive the magic✨you can watch it on our website right now! 👇 edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/w… 📺
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Apr 1, 2020
    We are sad to announce @edbookfest will not take place in August 2020 due to risks surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic; the safety of our authors, audiences, supporters, staff and suppliers, and Edinburgh’s residents, is of paramount importance. Read more bit.ly/39D1MyJ
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Aug 23, 2022
    And she's off! We're so excited to have @Writer_DG, author of the #Outlander phenomenon, with us today. Her event is sold out, but you can Pay What You Can to watch live online at 2.30pm or on-demand after: bit.ly/3TlnGPo
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Aug 16, 2018
    “Around the world whenever tyrants or dictators come to power who do they round up first? The journalists, the poets, the writers, the philosophers.” ~@Beathhigh #FreedomToThink #EdBookFest
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Aug 28, 2019
    Thank you to our wonderful team who worked so hard on #EdBookFest 2019 and to the amazing audience who made it so vibrant. We're going to enjoy a few days of well-earned rest, but watch this space for more exciting updates in the next week 👋
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jan 27, 2021
    2021 Book Festival News 🚨 We've just announced an important update on our plans for the 2021 Edinburgh International Book Festival. Read more on our website ⬇️ edbookfest.co.uk/news/a-new-cha…
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jun 7, 2018
    🎉 The Edinburgh International Book Festival 2018 programme is now available - browse events online or download a full programme at edbookfest.co.uk or pick up a copy of the brochure from bookshops and cafes across the country 🎉
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jun 6, 2019
    The @edbookfest 2019 programme has launched! 🤩#WeNeedNewStories and we want YOU to help us create them from 10–26 August. With over 900 authors representing more countries than ever before, there are events for all ages and all interests. edbookfest.co.uk
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Jul 6, 2021
    It's ONWARD + UPWARD as we launch the 2021 #edbookfest programme! 🎉 Join us this August for our first hybrid Festival, with over 250 live online events featuring 300+ international writers and thinkers, all available to book (Pay What You Can) now. edbookfest.co.uk
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    Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Aug 30, 2021
    And that's a wrap on Book Festival 2021 - an amazing first hybrid festival! 📚🎉 A great big thank you to those who have contributed to its success: from authors, staff and supporters to our wonderful audiences. We hope to see you soon!