Returning for a second year, The Big Glasgow Comic Page presents Largs Comic Con at sportscotland National Centre Inverclyde on Saturday 23rd February 2019! Read more
Join best-selling author Fiona Gibson at the Virgin Money Glasgow Lounge for drinks, readings and chat on the launch of her new novel, The Mum Who Got Her Life Back! Read more
Aye Write: If you’d like to declutter every aspect of your life - from your wardrobe, exercise schedule and food budget to your phone, bookshelves and beauty regime Anna Newton is here to help! Read more
Aye Write: Come along to the Mitchell Library and enjoy an evening of poetry and song with Ian MacDonald and friends as they remember Father John Macmillan. Read more
Aye Write: Gina Miller, best known for initiating the greatest legal upset in Britain in modern times, discusses her book Rise at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on March 14th. Read more
Aye Write: Join James Meek at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as he discusses his book Dreams of Leaving and Remaining which paints a masterly portrait of an anxious nation. Read more
Aye Write: One of the most acclaimed authors of our time Lionel Shriver, author of We Need to Talk About Kevin and The Mandibles, will read from her first collection of stories at the Mitchell Library Read more
Aye Write: Sara Davies hosts an evening talking to Raynor Winn about her biography 'The Salt Path' and writer Charlotte Runcie about 'In Salt On Your Tongue'. Read more
Aye Write: With her trademark wit and insight, Tracey Thorn reconsiders the Green Belt postwar dream so many writers and artists have mocked, and where so many have come from. Read more
Aye Write: Vicky Romeo Plus Joolz by Ely Percy is a genreblending queer tartan reply to the romcoms of the 80s, written in the style of an American–Italian gangster movie. Read more
Aye Write: Frank Quitely, legend in the world of comics, talks about the comics that have most inspired and entertained him throughout the years. Read more
Aye Write: Join award-winning journalist and broadcaster Jonathan Freedland (writing as Sam Bourne) as he discusses his new book, To Kill the Truth! Read more
Aye Write: Dare to Tri is the amazing story of TV presenter Louise Minchin’s journey from the BBC Breakfast sofa to representing Great Britain at the World Triathlon Championships. Read more
Aye Write: How Scotland Works is a layman's guide to all aspects of Scottish society which aims to share an understanding of the information and data underpinning the political debate in our country. Read more
Aye Write: Anna Groundwater discusses her book Scotland Connected, a user-friendly and thought-provoking guide to the key events in Scottish, British and World history. Read more
Aye Write: Diarmaid Ferriter's The Border is a timely intervention into one of the most contentious and misunderstood political issues of our time. Read more
Aye Write: Join Elizabeth Foley & Beth Coates as they discuss their book 'What Would Boudicca Do?' and help you figure out how to dispatch a love rat, kill it at work and crush FOMO! Read more
Aye Write: Historian Hallie Rubenhold finally sets the record straight in her extraordinary new book, The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper. Read more
Aye Write: In Ride, John Buultjens reveals his inner secrets including family murders, hatred, sexual abuse – and how his white-knuckle ride has taken him to the top against all the odds. Read more
Aye Write: A cast of professional actors brings Kate Donne's Life in The Gorbals trilogy to life in this heart-warming and hysterical dramatisation! Read more
Aye Write: For over 30 years, Mark Austin has covered the biggest stories in the world for ITN and Sky News, join him as he discusses his candid and revealing memoir at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Read more
Aye Write: Join Dr. Steve Brusatte, one of the leading scientists of a new generation of dinosaur hunters, as he discusses his book, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs! Read more
Aye Write: Join Ben Okri as he discusses The Freedom Artist, an impassioned plea for justice and a penetrating examination of how freedom is threatened in a post-truth society. Read more
Aye Write: Join authors Beth Gardiner & Fred Pearce at the Mitchell Library as they discuss their latest books under the theme, The Battle for Air and Water. Read more
Aye Write: Firefighters of Belfast provides a record of that time from a firefighter's perspective, combining research, contemporary records and first-hand accounts from people who lived through it. Read more
Aye Write: In this illustrated talk Brigid Benson uses photography and her new book to guide you on a magical route across Scotland’s Northern Highlands! Read more
Aye Write: In Histories of the Unexpected, Sam Willis and James Daybell lead us on a journey of discovery that tackles some of the greatest historical themes! Read more
Aye Write: Jonathan Fenby is a former editor of the Observer, and his book Crucible is a page-turning story of the pivotal changes which were forged in the space of thirteen months of 1947–48. Read more
Aye Write: Keith Hartley's book, Andy Warhol & Eduardo Paolozzi – I Want to Be a Machine, offers a compare-and-contrast examination of two very different artists with much in common. Read more
Aye Write: Louise Welsh, the prize-winning novelist and professor of Creative Writing introduces two genre-busting debuts from Temi Oh & Bridget Collins! Read more
Aye Write: Peter Conradi & Mark Logue paint a fascinating portrait of two men as they faced up to the greatest challenge in Britain’s history. Read more
Aye Write: We are celebrating 50 years since Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon with a pair of novels imagining life on the Moon and Mars! Read more
Aye Write: The award-winning novelist Christopher Priest (The Prestige) returns with a powerful meditation on loss and memory seen through the prism of 9/11. Read more
Aye Write: Join Gill Sims, author of the hugely successful parenting blog and Facebook site Peter and Jane, as she discusses her books Why Mummy Drinks and Why Mummy Swears. Read more
Aye Write: For the first in the series 'The Books That Made Me', we welcome award-winning Scottish comedienne, playwright, blogger and columnist Janey Godley.
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Aye Write: Kamal Ahmed' is currently editorial director of BBC News and one of the most respected journalists in the UK, join him as he discusses his book, The Life and Times of a Very British Man. Read more
Aye Write: Poet Murray Lachlan Young discusses 'The Mystery of Raddlesham Mumps', a humorous satire on decadence in our age with gothic illustrations by Julie Verhoeven! Read more
Aye Write: Join Sean Murphy with a glass in hand, as he leads you on a journey to the source of Scotland’s gin in all its botanical, flavourful glory! Read more
Aye Write: Mark Billingham, Chris Brookmyre, Doug Johnstone, Val McDermid, Stuart Neville and Luca Veste AKA The Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers return with their unique brand of rock and roll! Read more
Aye Write: Join Alan Brown as he discusses his new book which covers his coast to coast trip through the wild and lonely interior of the Highlands. Read more
Aye Write: Join authors Antti Tuomainen & Lilja Sigurdardottir for an afternoon of 'Delicious Nordic Noir' at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on March 23rd! Read more
Aye Write: Introducing these gripping debuts is Doug Johnstone, a cofounder of both the Scotland Writers Football Club and The Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Read more
Aye Write: With stunning photographs and the knowledge of someone who's been there and done it, How to Get into Fashion is your essential guide to the industry! Read more
Aye Write: Journalist Lesley-Ann Jones, who toured widely with Queen and formed lasting friendships with the band, discusses her book Bohemian Rhapsody which is now a box-office phenomenon! Read more
Aye Write: From the man behind the popular language-based Twitter account @HaggardHawks, Around the World in 80 Words is a whimsical voyage through the far-flung reaches of the English language! Read more
Aye Write: This unique event sees the best-selling crime writer Mark Billingham (The Killing Habit) submit himself to a DNA test and then talk through the results live on stage! Read more
Aye Write: Scotland: Her Story takes a unique perspective on dramatic national events as well as ordinary life, as experienced by women down the centuries. Read more
Aye Write: Popular radio broadcaster Simon Mayo is now enjoying a new career as a best-selling novelist, he'll be discussing his new book, Mad Blood Stirring, at the Mitchell Theatre on March 23rd! Read more
Aye Write: Why can it be so much fun to witness another’s distress? And what, if anything, should we do about it? Join Tiffany Watt-Smith as she explores Schandenfreude. Read more
Aye Write: James Morton and his father, broadcaster Tom Morton will be at the Mitchell Library discussing their new book Shetland: Cooking on the Edge of the World. Read more
Aye Write: Join Val McDermid aka the Queen of Scottish Crime Writing at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as she discusses her latest book, Broken Ground! Read more
Aye Write: Former MP Alan Johnson's life has always had a musical soundtrack, join him at the Royal Concert Hall as he discusses 'In my Life: A Music Memoir'. Read more
Aye Write: Join Alexander McCall Smith as he introduces us to this new character, catches up with old friends in Scotland Street and Botswana and explores his personal anthology of Scottish poetry. Read more
Aye Write: Amanda Thomson's A Scots Dictionary of Nature brings together the deeply expressive vocabulary customarily used to describe land, wood, weather, birds, water and walking in Scotland. Read more
Aye Write: Don't miss a fastpaced roll-call of your favourite poets maps the nation in words, accompanied by visuals and the occasional snatch of music. Read more
Aye Write: Join Dame Sue Black and Dr Richard Shepherd at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as they discuss their new books, All That Remains and Unnatural Causes! Read more
Aye Write: In The Happy Brain, neuroscientist Dean Burnett delves deep into the inner workings of our minds to explore some fundamental questions about happiness. Read more
Aye Write: In the small hours on 1st of January 1919, at the entrance to Stornoway harbour, the cruelest twist of fate changed at a stroke the lives of an entire community. Read more
Aye Write: Emma Bache, the UK’s leading handwriting expert gives a crash course in what to look for, offer celebrity examples and invite audience participation. Read more
Aye Write: Jeremy Dronfield discusses 'The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz' a story of courage and survival unparalleled in the history of the Holocaust. Read more
Aye Write: Louis de Bernières is one of our most treasured writers and these stories show his imaginative range and unique storytelling power. Read more
Aye Write: Luke Jennings and Helen Fitzgerald have seen their novels turned into must-see television, join them at the Mitchell Library as they discuss their latest books! Read more
Aye Write: Join Naoko Abe and Fiona Davison at the Mitchell Library as they discuss their books The Hidden Horticulturists and Cherry Ingram: The Englishman Who Saved Japan's Blossoms! Read more
Aye Write: Shaun Bythell, owner of the largest second-hand bookshop in Scotland and author of Diary of a Bookseller introduces these two extraordinary debuts. Read more
Aye Write: Featuring colourful characters, a stunning location and a satanic dog, A Beer in the Loire is an irresistible feast of humour and heart. Read more
Aye Write: Nearly five years since the release of his last album, Darling Darkness, Beerjacket returns with his most ambitious project and album to date, Silver Cords! Read more
Aye Write: Join Jonathan Northcroft and Michael Grant as they reflect on their experiences of covering international and domestic football, and tell some tales of the greats! Read more
Aye Write: Join Keggie Carew and Christina Patterson at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as the discuss their books, Quicksand Tales and The Art of Not Falling Apart. Read more
Aye Write: A Fabulous Creation is the story of that short but transformative time, taking us us from recording studios to our record collections to show how LPs saved our lives. Read more
Aye Write: From the bestselling author of The Islamist, The House of Islam is a fascinating exploration of the intricacies of Islam and the inner psyche of the Muslim world. Read more
Aye Write: Eric Thompson tells the inside story of Britain’s nuclear deterrent, the secretive life of submarines and the men who served on them. Read more
Aye Write: Join Gina Rippon and Caroline Criado-Perez at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as they discuss their books, The Gendered Brain and In Invisible Women. Read more
Aye Write: The Way Home is Mark Boyle's honest account of the joys of building a home with his bare hands, learning to make fire, collecting water from the spring, foraging and fishing. Read more
Aye Write: On Good Friday, 2010 Melanie Reid fell from her horse, breaking her neck and fracturing her lower back. The World I Fell Out Of is an account of that year and those that followed. Read more
Aye Write: Join investigative journalist Oliver Bullough on a journey into Moneyland, the secret country of the lawless, stateless super-rich. Read more
Aye Write: This poetry event considers the theme of transition, both from the personal viewpoint of a man paralysed at the age of 18 following a sporting accident. Read more
Aye Write: This event marks the publication of the 13th edition of Scotland’s bestselling guide, affectionately known amongst travellers and lovers of Scotland as ‘The Bible’. Read more
Aye Write: My Life with Murderers tells the story of David’s journey from idealistic prison governor to expert criminologist and professor. Read more
Aye Write: Every memoir is a battle between reality and invention but lead singer of The Slits, Viv Albertine, has reinvented the genre with her unflinching honesty. Read more
Aye Write: Aggie MacKenzie, of How Clean Is Your House? fame, and Emma Marsden, share 150 simple ways to use this amazing, low cost ingredient! Read more
Aye Write: TV presenter, writer and adventurer Alice Morrison gives her own unique and personal insight into Morocco, her home for 1001 nights. Read more
Aye Write: In conversation with Carol Craig, Emily Cutts reveals how her campaign group galvanised their community to challenge the rampant materialism of modern life. Read more
Aye Write: This is Not a Book About Charles Darwin takes the reader on a writer's journey through the Darwin-Wedgwood-Galton clan, as seen through the lens of Emma's struggle. Read more
Aye Write: Love is a great leveller. Everyone wants love, everyone falls in love, everyone loses love, and everyone knows something of love’s madness. Read more
Aye Write: By turns serious and fantastical, hilarious and confrontational, We Were Always Here is a snapshot of current Scottish LGBTQ+ writing and a showcase of queer talent. Read more
Aye Write: Author Joanne Harris will discuss her long awaited new Chocolat novel, The Strawberry Thief at the Mitchell Library on March 31st! Read more
Aye Write: On Mother’s Day, Matt Hopwood presents a selection of deep, powerful stories of and by mothers which were told openly and bravely to him. Read more
Love Island fans are in for a treat this April as Dani Dyer has revealed she will be signing copies of her new book at Glasgow’s St. Enoch Centre! Read more
Calling all Book Nerds! Join Waterstones Sauchiehall Street for their popular pub-style book quiz held on selected Sundays throughout the year! Read more
Calling all Book Nerds! Join Waterstones Sauchiehall Street for their popular pub-style book quiz held on selected Sundays throughout the year! Read more
Calling all Book Nerds! Join Waterstones Sauchiehall Street for their popular pub-style book quiz held on selected Sundays throughout the year! Read more