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Book Week Scotland

Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across the country.

Book Week Scotland

About Book Week Scotland

Scotland Wide , National Event
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Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across Scotland. During Book Week, people of all ages and walks of life come together in libraries, schools, community venues and workplaces to share and enjoy books and reading. They are joined in this celebration by Scotland’s authors, poets, playwrights, storytellers and illustrators to bring a packed programme of events and projects to life.

Book Week Scotland is run by Scottish Book Trust and supported by partners all over Scotland.

Upcoming Events at Book Week Scotland

Book Week Scotland

17th November 2025 - 23rd November 2025
Nationwide

Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across Scotland, the 2025 festival will be held between between the 17th and 23rd November!

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An Evening with Sally Magnusson in Conversation with Laura Maxwell

22nd November 2025

Sally Magnusson will be discussing her newest novel, The Shapeshifter's Daughter, in conversation with BBC Scotland's Laura Maxwell at the Carrick Centre in Houston on Saturday 22nd November.

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, St Andrews

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, Pittenweem

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Kirkcaldy Walking Festival

, Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy Walking Festival is back for 2025 with a programme of led walks taking place from 6th - 15th June.

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Fife Climate Festival

, Various Locations Fife

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