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Book Week Scotland

Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across the country.

Book Week Scotland

About Book Week Scotland

Scotland Wide , National Event
Book Week Scotland Website
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Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place across Scotland. During Book Week, people of all ages and walks of life come together in libraries, schools, community venues and workplaces to share and enjoy books and reading. They are joined in this celebration by Scotland’s authors, poets, playwrights, storytellers and illustrators to bring a packed programme of events and projects to life.

Book Week Scotland is run by Scottish Book Trust and supported by partners all over Scotland.

Upcoming Events at Book Week Scotland

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