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Sean Michaels and Anna Smaill at Edinburgh International Book Festival
From Canada and New Zealand respectively, two debut novelists to keep an eye on.
  1. Sean Michaels and Anna Smaill at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Sean Michaels and Anna Smaill at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  2. Alan Johnson on the dangers of being a rural postman
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    Alan Johnson on the dangers of being a rural postman
  3. Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  4. Juliette Binoche
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    Juliette Binoche
  5. George the Poet reads See You on the Other Side
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    George the Poet reads See You on the Other Side
  6. Liz Lochhead: How To Be a Romantic Poet
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    Liz Lochhead: How To Be a Romantic Poet
  7. Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
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    Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
  8. Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
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    Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
  9. Katherine Ryan, Hosting BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
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    Katherine Ryan, Hosting BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
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    Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
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