Islay Book Festival 


A broad-ranging book festival with a talent for booking famous authors, the Islay Book Festival has already announced Liz Lochhead as a main guest in 2012. Line-ups from previous years have included Ruth Rendell, Iain Banks, Julia Donaldson and Alastair Moffat, while topics covered in events have ranged from The Broons, politics and Jimmy Shand to pirates, gardening and Scotland's DNA. The festival is also noted for its delicious locally-sourced food and drink.

When:
8 Sep 2012 - 9 Sep 2012
Where:
Port Ellen, Islay
Website:
Visit the Islay Book Festival website
Telephone:
01496 302350
E-mail:
info@islaybookfestival.com
Category:
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