Edinburgh International Book Festival *Elsewhere* stories

Edinburgh International Book Festival
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Edinburgh International Book Festival *Elsewhere* stories

Edinburgh International Book Festival commissioned leading Scottish and international authors to write new work on the theme of Elsewhere. The results were an extraordinarily varied and engaging mix of ideas, stories and essays and you can hear each author reading their contribution in this series of podcasts. More new writing, videos and podcasts can be found on www.edbookfest.co.uk

  1. 07/06/2011

    South by Gillian Philip

    Gillian Philip reading South. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    18 min

  2. 03/06/2011

    The Art of Elsewhere by Ali Smith

    Ali Smith reading The Art of Elsewhere. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    8 min

  3. 01/06/2011

    Chicago by Alan Radcliffe

    Alan Radcliffe reading Chicago. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    21 min

  4. 31/05/2011

    Sassuolo by Eleanor Thom

    Eleanor Thom reading Sassuolo. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    18 min

  5. 27/05/2011

    Bain de Soleil by David Vann

    David Vann reading Bain de Soleil. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    10 min

  6. 24/05/2011

    A Tale of Two Cities by Yiyun Li

    Yiyun Li reading A Tale of Two Cities. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    10 min

  7. 24/05/2011

    After Drink You Can Turn Earth Upside Down by Rodge Glass

    Rodge Glass reading After Drink You Can Turn Earth Upside Down. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    18 min

  8. 20/05/2011

    Be Here Now by Miguel Syjuco

    Miguel Syjuco reading Be Here Now. Part of an engaging and varied series of podcasts of leading authors reading their remarkable new stories, poems or essays on the theme of ‘Elsewhere’. Commissioned by Edinburgh International Book Festival and supported by the Scottish Government’s Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. You can read or download the Elsewhere stories, listen to more Elsewhere podcasts or watch the videos of events filmed live at the Book Festival on www.edbookfest.co.uk.

    24 min
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Edinburgh International Book Festival commissioned leading Scottish and international authors to write new work on the theme of Elsewhere. The results were an extraordinarily varied and engaging mix of ideas, stories and essays and you can hear each author reading their contribution in this series of podcasts. More new writing, videos and podcasts can be found on www.edbookfest.co.uk

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