Edinburgh Festival: My Last Day and A Glimpse Of Princess Street Gardens

The final talk that I attended at the Book Festival was on Sunday 23rd of August, The Poems of Iain Banks, with Ken Macleod, a Scottish Science Fiction Writer, and lifelong friend of Iain Banks. The event […]

Writer’s Quote Wednesday: Edinburgh First UNESCO City of Literature

I’m a bit late for Writer’s Quote Wednesday this week as I’ve been away in Edinburgh and trying to catch up on everything now that I’m home, but I suppose it’s better to be late […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on August 25, 2015August 25, 2015
Edinburgh Book Festival

Thrilled to have the opportunity to attend another talk at The Edinburgh Book Festival, this time it’s Finding The Way with authors Sarah Crossan and Abbie Rushton, chaired by Philippa Cochrane, head of Reader Development, Scottish Book Trust. Philippa […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on August 22, 2015October 9, 2015
Edinburgh Book Festival

Being an aspiring children’s and YA author I was thrilled to have the opportunity to attend the Edinburgh Book Festival talk The Disappeared by Cat Clarke and Kat Ellis on Tuesday 18th of August, as […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on August 21, 2015August 21, 2015
Edinburgh Book Festival

Photo: Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors by Chris Close. This is a cropped image which I took at the festival of Chris Close’s wonderfully creative photos of authors participating in the Book Festival. http://www.chrisclose.com/ On Sunday 16th […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on August 16, 2015September 14, 2015
Edinburgh Book Festival

Hi, I’m on a bit of a holiday so just a little note to let my followers know that I won’t be posting as much for a while, though I might be tempted to join in […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on August 25, 2014January 30, 2015
Author Interviews

On Sunday I was lucky enough to be listening to two American New York Times best selling authors Leigh Bardugo and Maureen Johnson, talking about “Alternative Worlds,” at the Edinburgh Book Festival. Leigh Bardugo’s debut series […]