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Readings in Edinburgh

Discover Edinburgh's upcoming readings with our guide to 10 events happening across the city. From Earlsferry Town Hall to Dovecot Studios, Black Ivy to The Room, there's plenty for book lovers, including sessions hosted at LGBT Health and Wellbeing. Browse what's on and plan your next literary evening.

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Tartan Noir: Murder In St Andrews With Marion Todd
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Tartan Noir: Murder In St Andrews With Marion Todd

Thu 12 Nov 2026
Fashioning Hitchcock
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Fashioning Hitchcock

Thu 12 Nov 2026 · 17:00From €15
The Star of the Room
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The Star of the Room

Fri 13 Nov 2026 · 19:00Free entry
LGBTQ+ Book Tribe
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LGBTQ+ Book Tribe

Mon 16 Nov 2026 · 18:00Free entry
EAA Book Club
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EAA Book Club

Tue 17 Nov 2026 · 12:00
A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle
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A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle

Thu 19 Nov 2026 · 17:30
Open Book Creative Writing
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Open Book Creative Writing

Thu 19 Nov 2026 · 19:00Free entry
Reading

Think and Drink: Hope

Tue 24 Nov 2026 · 19:30Free entry
Trips / Visits / Enrichment
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Trips / Visits / Enrichment

Thu 26 Nov 2026 · 16:30From €12
A Poetry Reading by the Society of Authors In Scotland
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A Poetry Reading by the Society of Authors In Scotland

Wed 9 Dec 2026 · 19:00
Psychic Nights One To One Readings
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Psychic Nights One To One Readings

Thu 17 Dec 2026 · 19:00From €32.67