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Blog: Behind the Scenes: Volunteering at Paisley Book Festival 2025

Carolyn Thom2025-05-06T09:25:38+00:00May 6th, 2025|News articles|

As a recently graduated literature student, I stumbled across Paisley Book Festival while procrastinating writing my essays

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Blog: From Boy to Man: James Robertson, Billy Kay & Rab Wilson

Carolyn Thom2025-05-06T09:18:33+00:00May 6th, 2025|News articles|

Sometimes, a festival event comes along that's so beautifully crafted, you just have to sit back and

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Blog: The Writer’s Playlist: James Yorkston and Malachy Tallack with Nicola Meighan

Carolyn Thom2025-05-06T09:12:39+00:00May 6th, 2025|News articles|

A cosy haven amidst Saturday’s overcast drizzle, James Yorkston, a talented author and musician from Fife, joined

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Blog: Building Hope: Art, Architecture, and the Possibility of Abolition

Carolyn Thom2025-05-07T14:04:28+00:00May 6th, 2025|News articles|

Dr Kirstin Anderson, lecturer in criminology at Edinburgh Napier University, and Professor Yvonne Jewkes, one of the

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Blog: Food for the Soul: Julie Lin, Pam Brunton, Katie Goh & The Hebridean Baker

Carolyn Thom2025-05-06T08:35:43+00:00May 6th, 2025|News articles|

The Paisley festival was proud to welcome back a returning favourite: Coinneach MacLeod, also known as The

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Blog: Stuart Murdoch & David Keenan with Vic Galloway

Carolyn Thom2025-04-27T16:13:13+00:00April 27th, 2025|News articles|

This year’s Book Festival set out to ignite imagination and inspire change - and Saturday’s final event

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Blog: Chris McQueer & Michael Pedersen with Kirstin Innes

Carolyn Thom2025-04-27T16:08:41+00:00April 27th, 2025|News articles|

This delightfully ‘tender’ session, hosted by Paisley Book Festival favourite Kirstin Innes, brought together the debut novels

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Blog: The Paisley Music Trail: A love letter to the town and its gifts to the musical world.

Carolyn Thom2025-04-27T16:09:18+00:00April 27th, 2025|News articles|

Few places can match Paisley for historical importance, cultural richness, and sheer architectural splendour - and there’s

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Blog: Coming of Age: Poems on Growing Up

Carolyn Thom2025-04-26T13:16:41+00:00April 26th, 2025|News articles|

The 6th Paisley Book Festival opened its doors with a poetic roar, and what a lunchtime treat

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Blog: Irvine Welsh with Ewan Morrison

Carolyn Thom2025-04-26T13:17:18+00:00April 26th, 2025|News articles|

The closing session of Day One at the 2025 Paisley Book Festival pulled in the biggest crowd

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25 to 27 April 2025

Blog: Behind the Scenes: Volunteering at Paisley Book Festival 2025

Blog: From Boy to Man: James Robertson, Billy Kay & Rab Wilson

Blog: The Writer’s Playlist: James Yorkston and Malachy Tallack with Nicola Meighan

Blog: Building Hope: Art, Architecture, and the Possibility of Abolition

Blog: Food for the Soul: Julie Lin, Pam Brunton, Katie Goh & The Hebridean Baker

Blog: Stuart Murdoch & David Keenan with Vic Galloway

Blog: Chris McQueer & Michael Pedersen with Kirstin Innes

Blog: The Paisley Music Trail: A love letter to the town and its gifts to the musical world.

Blog: Coming of Age: Poems on Growing Up

Blog: Irvine Welsh with Ewan Morrison

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