About This Event

Calling all book lovers! Literary Escape Festival is coming home to Edinburgh for a very special event celebrating its first anniversary, and you're invited! Discover a wonderful world of independent publishing, with over 40 stalls featuring indie authors and creative makers, bringing together an incredible variety of books, bookish gifts and more. Whether you're a romance reader, thriller enthusiast, fantasy fan or lover of literary fiction, there's something to tempt every bookworm. Meet the authors behind the books, chat about their writing, discover your next favourite read and take home something a little different. Throughout the day, we'll also be hosting our special author talks and Q&A sessions, giving you the chance to hear directly from some fantastic writers: - Caroline Young - Alex Howard - Naomi Johnson - Catriona Silvey This special anniversary event we will also be joined by Streetreads, a fantastic Edinburgh charity helping people experiencing homelessness access books and the joy of reading. Event details: - Date: Saturday 14 November 2026 - Time: 10am–2.30pm - Venue: Ps & Gs, York Place, Edinburgh, - Tickets: £5 per person - Under 16s: Free Come along, support independent authors, discover new voices and leave with a bag full of books and goodies!

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