Book Week Scotland 2018

Scotland’s week-long book party is all set to explode into life across the country, from 19-25 November. Place yourself at the heart of the celebrations with our quick guide to Book Week Scotland.

Book Week Scotland 2018 Events

There are events taking place in every corner of Scotland. Find a Book Week Scotland event near you.

Book Week Digital Festival

Returning for its second year is Book Week Scotland’s Digital Festival. Take park in #BookWeekScotland, wherever you are in the world, with a series of live-streamed events, interactive social media, and more.

The Book Week Scotland Reading Lunch

Drop everything and read for Book Week Scotland Reading Lunch on Thursday 22 November. All you need is a book, somewhere to read, and something to read, and something on nibble on.

Grab your copy of Rebel

Rebel is a collection of stories and poems written by the public and some of Scotland’s most talented authors. It is the culmination of a 3-month long writing project run by the Scottish Book Trust in 2018.

The book has been created as a gift for Scotland for Book Week Scotland and will be distributed across the country during Book Week Scotland. Pop into the library to pick up your free copy during Book Week Scotland (while stocks last).

Vote for your favourite rebellious read

Book Week Scotland is searching for the most rebellious read of the 21st century. Vote for your favourite paradigm-shifting non-fiction book of the 21st century. Scroll through the shortlist and vote by 21 November to take part.

Follow us on Twitter and/or Facebook and the hashtag #BookWeekScotland to join in with our Book Week Scotland celebrations.