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Edinburgh International Book Festival 2026

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Sat, August 15, 2026 – Sun, August 30, 2026
Edinburgh, GB
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About this event

Annual festival featuring over 700 events including author talks, book signings, creative writing workshops, and a children's programme. Founded in 1983, it showcases leading authors, debut writers, and literary events across all genres.

Source: www.edbookfest.co.uk

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