Books events in Glasgow
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Events in Glasgow
Glasgow Mitchell Library Classics Book Group
Glasgow Mitchell Library Classics Book Group runs on the first Thursday of each month with the library kindly providing books for all members, so there is no cost involved!
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A Divine Fury: D V Bishop
For Glasgow Libraries first author event in the newly refurbished Ibrox Library, they welcome Crime Writers' Association Historical Dagger Winning author D V Bishop to discuss his new novel!
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The Big Day: Rachel Plummer
Glasgow Libraries welcomes author and storyteller Rachel Plummer to share their magical new picture book The Big Day, which provides a joyful GIANT celebration of love in all its forms!
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The Unfamiliar: Kirsty Logan
Glasgow Libraries welcomes award-winning Scottish author Kirsty Logan to discuss her moving and immersive memoir about infertility, pregnancy and motherhood.
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Jenny Colgan - Shettleston Library Centenary Celebration
As part of Shettleston Libraries' centenary celebrations, Glasgow Libraries are delighted to welcome global bestselling author Jenny Colgan to discuss her new book, Close Knit!
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Rodge Glass - Joshua in the Sky
Glasgow Libraries are delighted to welcome local author Rodge Glass to Whiteinch Library to discuss his poignant memoir Joshua in the Sky.
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Far na Slighe: Shelagh Chaimbeul
To mark World Gaelic Week 2025 Glasgow Libraries welcome author Shelagh Chaimbeul, winner of the Gaelic New Writers Award 2023, to the Mitchell Library to discuss her Scots Gaelic crime novel!
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Ajay Close - What Doesn’t Kill Us
As part of their Women's History Month celebrations Glasgow Libraries are delighted to welcome author Ajay Close to Drumchapel Library to discuss her new novel, What Doesn't Kill Us!
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Marisa Haetzman - Writing Historical Fiction
Join Glasgow Libraries at the Mitchell Library on International Women's Day for a creative writing workshop with bestselling author Marisa Haetzman.
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POWER Gaming & Comic Con Glasgow
POWER Gaming & Comic Con, formerly known as ACME Comic Con, returns to Glasgow's SEC Centre for a fan-filled weekend this Spring!
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Spectacular Scottish Women: Louise Baillie
Join Glasgow Libraries at the Mitchell Library on International Women's Day for a children's creative writing workshop with local author and former journalist Louise Baillie!
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Graffiti Girls: Elissa Soave
To commemorate the anniversary of Woodside Library, Glasgow Libraries are delighted to welcome local author Elissa Soave to mark this milestone!
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Ash Sarkar: In Conversation
Join political commentator Ash Sarkar at The Glee Club Glasgow to discuss her explosive debut Minority Rule, which reveals how the collective power of ordinary people is under attack.
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Mel Young - Home Game: The True Story of the Homeless World Cup
This year's Book Week Scotland theme is Hope, and Glasgow Libraries are delighted to welcome Mel Young to the Mitchell Library to discuss his book Home Game: The True Story of the Homeless World Cup.
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Books & Banter with Val McDermid & Nicola Sturgeon
Val McDermid and Nicola Sturgeon will be joined on stage at the King's Theatre by special comedy guests to talk about the books that have left an indelible mark on them, for good and ill!
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The Guilty Feminist Presents Deborah Frances-White Book Tour
Join the bestselling author of The Guilty Feminist, Deborah Frances-White, at The Glee Club as she discusses her new book, Six Conversations We're Scared To Have.
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Hollie McNish
With fans ranging from Emma Watson, Pink and Benjamin Zephaniah, Ted Hughes Award winner Hollie McNish is a poet whose readings are not to be missed!
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Books Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
An Evening With Alex Gray
Join the team at Waterstones Newton Mearns on Tuesday 25th March as they welcome bestselling crime novelist Alex Gray to discuss and sign copies of Acts Of Malice!
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East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
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Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
An Evening with Tigest Girma
Join Tigest Girma at Waterstones Edinburgh West End as she dicusses her deliciously dark, dangerously romantic Black vampire fantasy debut, Immortal Dark!
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Tapsalteerie Poetry Night: Rachel Plummer & Mae Diansangu
Join us at the Lighthouse Bookshop on Tuesday 11th February to celebrate the recent publication of two new Tapsalteerie poetry books from Mae Diansangu and Rachel Plummer!
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Benji Waterhouse: You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here - Book Tour 2025
NHS psychiatrist, award-winning comedian, and Sunday Times best-selling author Benji Waterhouse — is going on his first book tour and brings it to the Traverse Theatre on Saturday 17th May!
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Books Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!
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Scots Indie Writers Night
Join Erskine Arts for an evening of insight and discussion with guest authors George Paterson, Peter Bennett & Seamus Connolly!
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Celebrate The Joys Of Reading With BookBug At IKEA Glasgow
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the joy of storytelling with Bookbug at IKEA Glasgow!
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Here's a selection of Books Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Only Here, Only Now: Tom Newlands
Join us at Bridge of Allan Library as we chat to the new rising star of Scottish fiction, author Tom Newlands, about his debut novel 'Only Here, Only Now'!
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Boswell Book Festival
Boswell Book Festival, the world's only festival of biography and memoir, comes to Dumfries House for 2025 between the 9th and 11th May!
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