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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 17h

Some novels ask you to imagine another world. Others make you question this one. Jenni Fagan’s The Delusions does both. Join the novelist and poet in conversation with Fiona Lindsay about love, mortality and what it means to be human. Saturday 21 November, 3.30pm

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 21h

POWER. PRIVILEGE. REPUTATION. Bestselling royal biographer Andrew Lownie discusses Entitled, his investigation into Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson. Saturday 21st November | 2pm St Columba’s Church Tickets £12 www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Trust no one. Especially not crime writers. The Traitors star Harriet Tyce and bestselling crime writer Louise Welsh join us for a darkly entertaining conversation about murder, deception, justice and the darker corners of human nature. Saturday 21 November, 2pm Come prepared for twists.

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Bear Grylls called it “Epic.” Ewan McGregor: “Unbelievable.” Ben Fogle: “An inspiring tale of endurance, bravery and fortitude.” Ewan, Jamie & Lachlan Maclean tell the story behind the record breaking Pacific row. Thurs 19 Nov | 7pm St Columba’s www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Former Makar Jackie Kay, Len Pennie and Hannah Lavery come together for an evening of poetry that explores who we are, where we come from and what connects us. Expect words that make you laugh, think, feel - and perhaps see yourself differently. www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

HOW DO YOU FIT SCOTLAND’S HISTORY INTO AN HOUR? Battles. Kings and queens. Identity. Nationhood. And centuries of people, ideas and events that have shaped a remarkable country. Wednesday 18 November 6:30–7:30pm St Columba's Church - Pont Street www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

WHERE, WHERE, WHERE?! The St Andrew’s Book Festival is spreading across London! 16 Nov — The Caledonian Club 17 Nov — Fundment, Fitzrovia 18 Nov — Scotland House 19–22 Nov — St Columba’s, Knightsbridge 20 Nov — Literary Lunch with Carol Kirkwood at The Caledonian Club 7 days. 4 fabulous venues.

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The St Andrew’s Book Festival is across London! Mon — Belgravia Tue — Fitzrovia Wed — Blackfriars Thu–Sun — Knightsbridge Our Literary Lunch with Carol Kirkwood returns to Belgravia on Friday. 7 days. 4 venues. 1 brilliant festival. 16–22 November 2026. www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

READY FOR A DEADLY EVENING? Join Chris Brookmyre (Quite Ugly One Evening) and Frances Crawford (A Bad, Bad Place) for a thrilling conversation about crime, mystery, secrets and justice. Thurs 19 Nov | 8.30pm | £12 Chaired by Hugo Rifkind. www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Join the much-loved Carol Kirkwood for a very special Literary Lunch at the St Andrew’s Book Festival. Hear the stories behind her broadcasting career, her writing life and plenty of laughs along the way. Friday 20 Nov | 12.30pm | Caledonian Club | £65 www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

“Sounds brilliant… but how do I get tickets?” We’re glad you asked! Val McDermid. Christopher Brookmyre. The Maclean brothers. And plenty more. 16–22 Nov 2026 Tickets are ON SALE NOW: www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo... Go on. You know you want to.

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The Box Office is now open! Five days of books, writers, stories, conversations and some seriously good company. Val McDermid. Christopher Brookmyre. Carol Kirkwood. Harriet Tyce. The Maclean brothers. Andrew Lownie.... and so many more. www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO WRITE YOUR FIRST BOOK? Four very different journeys. Four new Scottish voices. Join Mhairi Collie, Avril Millar, Christina Riley & Kirsty Lockwood for our Debuts Showcase, chaired by bestselling author Alice Clark-Platts. 18 Nov 6–7.30pm www.ticketsource.com/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

24 HOURS TO GO! Tickets for the 2026 St Andrew’s Book Festival go on sale this Friday! Join us 18–22 November for brilliant books, fascinating conversations and names including Carol Kirkwood, Andrew Lownie and the Maclean brothers. Book early to avoid disappointment.

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

You know Harriet Tyce from The Traitors, but she's also a million-copy-selling, Sunday Times bestselling author. Come and hear the Edinburgh born crime writer behind Blood Orange and Witch Trial. Tickets: ticketsource.com/standrewsboo... #HarrietTyce #TheTraitors

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Love Books? Love Reading? Tickets for the St Andrew’s Book Festival go on sale this Friday Join us 18–22 November for five days of brilliant books, fascinating stories and great names! Get ready: standrewsbookfestival.org #StAndrewsBookFestival #ScottishBooks #LondonEvents

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Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Tickets for my final event of this here year. Sharing the stage @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social in London with the lovely @michaelpedersen.bsky.social Join us this wknd! www.ticketsource.co.uk/standrewsboo...

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Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Tickets for my final event of the year. Sharing the stage with the lovely @michaelpedersen.bsky.social @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social www.ticketsource.co.uk/standrewsboo...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

We promise you, nothing will be finer than a Saturday afternoon spent in the company of two of Scotland’s favourite sons @michaelpedersen.bsky.social and @damianbarr.bsky.social. But you have to be in London, so get booking!

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

The crime writing stars will soon be arriving in London. Don’t miss it!

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

We’re delighted to have @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social at this year’s St Andrew’s Book Festival London, in not one but TWO events! Nicola will be chatting with Ayesha Hazarika at 6:30pm, then will be speaking to @Valmcdermid.bsky.social from 8:30pm, on Thursday 27 Nov. www.standrewsbookfestival.org

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

🎼The boys are back in town!🎶 It doesn’t get better than this folks. Join us with luscious Michael and divine Damian for a splendid hour on Saturday 29 Nov, here in London. Info at www.standrewsbookfestival.org

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

We were delighted to speak to Baroness Ayesha Hazarika MBE this week here in London! @ayeshahazarika.bsky.social will be interviewing @NicolaSturgeon.bsky.social on her candid and compelling autobiography Frankly. 📍 St Columba’s Church, London 📅 6:30pm, 27 Nov 🎟️ standrewsbookfestival.org/events

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Val is coming to London! Bestselling crime writer @valmcdermid.bsky.social will be joined by @NicolaSturgeon.bsky.social to discuss Silent Bones, the gripping new thriller in her much-loved Karen Pirie series (as seen on ITV). 📅Thursday 27th November 2025 🎟️ standrewsbookfestival.org/events

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

The Box Office is now ...🥁... OPEN! Don’t miss the St Andrew's Book Festival in London 26-30 November The best of Scottish writing and themes for a London audience. Buy your tickets now www.standrewsbookfestival.org/events

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Irvine Welsh is coming to London! The legendary author of Trainspotting will be joined by John Niven and Nicola Meighan for a live recording of Kick Up the Arts: 📍 Irvine Welsh and John Niven: 📅 8:00pm, Sat 29 Nov 2025 in SW1. 🎟️ For tickets and more information: www.standrewsbookfestival.org

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Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Can libraries *and* librarians save the world? Can art save your life? I'll be tackling these questions with some fine minds: Amina Shah, Scotland's National Librarian, and writer Michael Pedersen. All @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social in London. Tix: www.damianbarr.com/events

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Events — Damian Barr

Damian Barr is an award-winning writer and broadcaster. He is the author of the memoir Maggie & Me and the novel You Will Be Safe Here. He presents the Big Scottish Book Club on BBC Scotland and BBC ...

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Allan Gaw @allangaw.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

ONE MONTH TO GO Got your tickets yet? I‘m appearing at this year’s St Andrew’s Book Festival. Don’t forget to book your tickets and join me for this celebration of Scotland in the heart of London. 📅 26th-30th Nov 2025 🎟️ Tickets on sale now @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social @birlinn.bsky.social

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Swift Press @swiftpress.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

@jeremyhuntmp.bsky.social, author of Can We Be Great Again, will be taking part in this year’s St. Andrew’s Book Festival, 26-30th November 2025. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/4hxaTFO @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

What are you up to today❓Why not book for the St Andrew’s Book Festival, London Nov 27–30! Hear from @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social @valmcdermid.bsky.social @irvinewelsh.bsky.social Justin Currie of @delamitri.bsky.social Sally Magnusson. 🌟 🎟️ Get tickets now: standrewsbookfestival.org/events

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

TWO MONTHS TO GO 🎉 From household names to debut authors and spoken word artists we look forward to welcoming you to this celebration of Scotland’s writers in the heart of London. 📅 26th-30th November 2025 📖 See you there! 🎟️ Tickets: standrewsbookfestival.org/events

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Delighted to be included in this illustrious list of the leading Literary Festivals across London and the UK to suit every bibliophile theglossarymagazine.com/arts-culture...

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Free panel discussion event for #VE80 Tuesday 6 May 6:30pm VE Day: Then and Now London Scottish House, SW10 2DX Chaired by BBC’s James Landale with Sir Malcolm Rifkind, historian Prof Lucy Noakes and Prof David Fergusson. Book your FREE tickets: tinyurl.com/2fk8rhn9 #ScotsInLondon

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

It’s an honour to be exhibiting at @Scotsman.com Investment Conference 2025 today, at the beautiful Kimpton Charlotte Square in Edinburgh. Sandy Begbie, CE of Scottish Financial Enterprise is the opening speaker for the day. Come and chat if you are attending. #ScotInvestConf25

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

To celebrate #WorldBookDay2025 here is amazing Rob Biddulph giving a sell-out drawing lesson at our bookfest in 2024. Great for after school today. Rob is on at 9.06 minutes. youtu.be/aEtfF_oAK9w

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Rob Biddulph at the St Andrew's Book Festival 2024

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

🚨Major announcement! We are thrilled to welcome the legendary crime writer @valmcdermid.bsky.social to the St Andrew’s Book Festival in central London (27 - 30 November)! This is a huge moment for the festival! Don’t miss it! 🔍 #WorldBookDay2025 #ValMcDermid #CrimeFiction #BookLovers Photo KT Bruce

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

🚨We have a big announcement coming tomorrow!🚨Huge! We can’t wait to tell you who our first guest will be in November. Can you guess? St Andrew’s Book Festival in London 27 - 30 November #worldbookday2025 #Bookfest #scottishwriters #scottishwriting #scottishthemes #Fiction #crimenovels #debutauthors

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

Save the Date! The St Andrew’s Book Festival returns to central London from 27 to 30 November 2025! Expect a warm welcome, literary stars, debut authors, schools events & lots for all who love books. Stay tuned for lineup updates! Oh and please share! 😄#BookFestival 📚#StAndrewsBookFest #SaveTheDate

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

@londonkirk.bsky.social Our Burns Supper this weekend is sold out. Looking forward to a great evening.

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

Thank you to everyone in our community and all our new followers for a smashing first year of our Book Festival. Best wishes for the Christmas or holiday period and 2025.

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St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Carols at our beautiful main bookfest venue - This Sunday at St Columba’s, Pont Street, London, SW1 at 5pm. Pont Street Carols. Free. All welcome. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pont-stree...

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Pont Street Carols

Join us on Sunday 22nd December for an evening of music and community spirit at Pont Street Carols.

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