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Aye Write! Bank of Scotland Book Festival

12th December 2006

Aye Write! celebrates the rich variety of Glaswegian writing and also brings the very best of Scottish and international writers to the city. The first festival took place in 2005 and now, thanks to sponsorship from the Bank of Scotland, becomes an annual event from 2007. Among over 100 acclaimed authors appearing are:

Will Hutton Alasdair Gray Andrea Levy Sandi Toksvig Steve Bell Anthony Beevor William Boyd A.L. Kennedy Denise Mina Bernard MacLaverty Don Paterson George Monbiot Iain Banks Andrew Motion Lynne Truss John Burnside Linda Grant Sophie Kinsella John Banville Howard Jacobson Most events will be taking place in the magnificent Mitchell Library.