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Portobello, Edinburgh
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Itβs #BookWeekScotland and Iβm at @PortyLibrary One of our Hope books is on its way to Canada to a lovely ladyβs daughter. She always sends them to keep her in touchβ¦@scottishbktrust βΊοΈ
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Looking forward to talking at @PortyLibrary this coming Monday.
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Chairing events at Portobello Book Festival with @OlgaWojtas, @JaneSAnderson15, Flora Johnston (@florajowriter) and @SueHLawrence | @portybookfest @PortyLibrary portobellobookblog.com/2024/β¦
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The festival is over for another year! Here's a selection of highlights from Sunday. A huge thanks to the fabulous staff at @PortyLibrary and @PortyBooks for all their support over the weekend. And of course to our brilliant authors, chairs and audience!
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Last event upstairs @portylibrary has @MorvenMay MacCallum talking to Dr Marti Balaam about living with long term conditions. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Talking about Remarkable Bicycle Rides @PortyLibrary now. Colin Salter (@bigrainyday) is talking about his book with Jude Nixon. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Time for some magic, love and adventure @portylibrary as @GarethJohnBrown discusses his debut novel The Book of Doors with Kerry Harper, one of the organising team. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Nature, ritual and the physical environment as inspiration for writing and nurturing creativity. Alycia Pirmohamed and Claire Urquhart talk about encouraging others to write and to enjoy reading. @openbookreading @PortyLibrary β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Such a great event with members of Edinburgh Blue Balls discussing their forthcoming publication full of stories, photography and mental health resources. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Discovering the wild places in Edinburgh and the importance of reconnecting with nature is the theme of our next event with Dr Glen Cousquer in conversation with Rona Gray @PortyLibrary. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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We're featuring Animal Fairm in Scots next @PortyLibrary. @ClashCityClarky has translatit Orwell's book and is talking about the continuing relevance of the story with @Historic_Ally. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Families and relationships are central to the recent novels of @AllanRadcliffe and @zoestrachan. We have a special guest as @louisewelsh00 has come along to chair this event @PortyLibrary.
#PortyBookFest #scottishbookfestival #scottishliterature β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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First event upstairs @PortyLibrary and a packed house is here to see @anneargent and Victoria Whitworth (@VThomps11168091) talking about food and culture with @cath_simpson13. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Saturday is a wrap and what a fantastic day it has been! Join us again tomorrow @PortyLibrary where we have no less than 11 events taking place. There are some spaces available at every event so even if you don't have a ticket, just come along and you'll probably get in! β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Our last event for Saturday @PortyLibrary. Ian Stephen, Alec Martin and Alasdair Findlay talk about the lure of the sea whether on a variety of boats, rowing the Atlantic or exploring Scotland by paddle board. Chaired by Andres Leslie. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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It's time for the penultimate event @PortyLibrary today. Helping us understand how to find out the information we need to support our wellbeing are @Laura_Wyness and @GinLalli. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Next session @PortyLibrary sees @JamieJauncey discussing Don Roberto, his biography of his great uncle Robert Cunningham Graham. Chaired by Pat Kelly. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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A very special visitor to our Bookbug session this morning. The children @PortyLibrary were very excited to meet Pantosaurus! β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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We're now enjoying a braw session in Scots @PortyLibrary with @billykayscot talking about his memoir Born in Kyle with @Historic_Ally. β at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Putting women at the centre of historical fiction. A terrific session @PortyLibrary with @SueHLawrence @florajowriter and @JaneSAnderson15 chaired by @portybelle. Lots of their books going home with the audience! β at Edinburgh, Scotland
