In the Press

Here are some articles we have come across about the Festival and our authors:

Borders Book Festival 2013

Launch

Book Festival launch in the Scotsman

Article about the launch in the Herald

Borders Book Festival on ITV website

The Book Festival featured on the BBC website

The Southern Reporter features the Book Festival


Lots of news about Sebastian Barry and the Walter Scott Prize 2012

Sebastian Barry in the Huffington Post

Sebastian Barry and the Scott Prize in Scotland on Sunday

Sebastian Barry on the BBC website

Some great articles in the Telegraph from Hay about some of their authors who also came to the BBF

Allan Hollinghurst at Hay

Ian Rankin interview at Hay

My Life in Travel - Prue Leith in the Independent with a wee mention of the Borders Book Festival

My Life In Travel - Prue Leith

The Historical Novel Society's article on what constitutes a historical novel

Great info on Historical Novels and our shortlisted authors!

What's Andy McNab up to in Cannes?

Andy McNab in Cannes!

Historical Novel Society's article on Sebastian Barry and Walter Scott Prize

Historical Novel Society article

Here's an interesting list of the Top 10 Historical Novels as chosen by William Skidelsky of the Guardian - 1 Scott Prize winner and 1 nominee in his top 10 isn't bad!

The Guardian Top 10 Historical Novels

Liz Lochhead was with us on Thurday 14th June, here's a little insight into her

Read about Liz Lochhead's favourite place on Scottish Book Trust's website

Scott Prize nominee Esi Edugyan wins Canadian fiction prize

Edugyan wins in Canada

A great article from Scotman Books Editor, David Robinson about Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel in The Scotsman

James Wood's review in The New Yorker of Hilary Mantel's 'Bring up the Bodies'

New Yorker Review of 'Bring Up the Bodies'

Interesting news about William Boyd and James Bond!

William Boyd in the Independent

Boyd to pen new Bond novel...

Interview with Scott Prize nominee - Alan Hollinghurst

Alan Hollinghurst interview

Prue Leith interview - The Telegraph

Interview with Prue Leith

Walter Scott Prize Shortlist Released - The List

Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction shortlist released

The BBC's news about the 2012 Borders Book Festival

BBC News report on Borders Book Festival Launch

STV's report on Borders Book Festival Launch

STV report on Festival programme

 
 

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