Paisley Book Festival 2025: The Lives We Live
Paisley Book Festival 2025 is all about The Lives We Live. Associate programmer Jess Orr shares the inspiration behind the theme - and her excitement about the great line-up of
Ely Percy champions Paisley’s festival for all
Award-winning Renfrewshire author will be returning to book festival as Duck Feet is added to SQA’s high school reading list Renfrew writer Ely Percy says people from all walks
Trainspotting author leads the line-up for 2025 Paisley Book Festival
Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh is to headline a stellar line-up for this year’s Paisley Book Festival. Belle and Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch, acclaimed short story writer Chris McQueer and celebrated Glasgow restaurant owner Julie Lin will also
Scottish Masculinities: Graeme Armstrong, Alan Bissett and Brian Conaghan
Following on from the online, lockdown iteration of the Paisley Book Festival of 2021, the subject of Masculinities is revisited again this
Andrew O’Hagan Caledonian Road
Slightly later than billed, Andrew O’Hagan enters the packed Main Hall, saying that he hates Heathrow Airport after the hours of delay he’s endured, stationary on the tarmac. He is
Red Runs the Witch’s Thread with Victoria Williamson
The true story of the Bargarran accused witches is a well-documented narrative and one that is full of mystery and intrigue. Researching the witch trials in Renfrewshire for a children’s