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The delight of fright: Writing scary books for young people
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The delight of fright: Writing scary books for young people

Sat 5 Dec · 14:00

National Library of Scotland

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The National Library of Scotland hosts a talk on writing scary books for young people on 5 December 2026. Various speakers explore the art of addressing frightening topics for children and young adults. The event takes place at 14:00 in Edinburgh.

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The delight of fright: Writing scary books for young people takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 14:00.

The delight of fright: Writing scary books for young people is held at National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh (George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW).

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