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Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Trust @edincityoflit.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

We're recruiting! We're looking for a proactive and organised OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICER for a fixed-term, part-time post. Deadline: Thursday 8th January 2025 For more information, visit our website: www.cityofliterature.com Please share!

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Association for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk · 27/09/2025

Waverley is Edinburgh’s main railway station, & it’s named after Walter Scott’s bestselling 1814 novel WAVERLEY; or, ’Tis Sixty Years Since. In 2014 the @edincityoflit.bsky.social celebrated the novel’s 200th anniversary in Waverley station #BookWormSat #C19th 💙📚 🚂 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOBE...

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Great Scott! Responses to Sir Walter Scott's quotes in Edinburgh's Waverley station

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Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Delighted to share the Future of Books and Reading paper, which combines research insights, professional expertise, and readers' voices to highlight the enjoyable, engaging, empowering and enriching effects of reading across the lifespan. Access here: blogs.ed.ac.uk/literacylab/

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Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Trust @edincityoflit.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Do you want to help us celebrate literature in Edinburgh? We are recruiting 2-3 new Trustees to join our Board! Visit our website to find out more and download the Applicant Information Pack. Deadline for applications is Sunday 5th October. Please share widely! shorturl.at/yRcXW

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Scottish Poetry Library @byleaveswelive.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

WOMEN POETS WANTED For a new collection that "scans the breadth of lived experience across identities, cultures & generations reflecting the richness of women’s experiences today." Deadline: 12 Oct 25. For details/how to submit visit the RSF website: www.rebeccaswiftfoundation.org/anthology-of...

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Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

Lovers of books, cruisers of shelves, sniffers of hardbacks, my books tv show is back on telly tonight. Join me John Niven, Desiree Burch and Hallie Rubenhold on the Big Scottish Book Club. 1030pm. A joyful bastion of civilised chat. www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

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The Big Scottish Book Club

The biggest names in fiction, non-fiction and poetry talk inspiration, influences and the joy of a good book with Damian Barr.

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