Programme - Schools - Paisley Book Festival

The seventh Paisley Book Festival Schools programme will take place from Monday 11 May to Friday 15 May 2026. Paisley Book Festival will continue with the adult and family programme until Sunday 17 May. As part of the schools programme, there will be four events held in Paisley Town Hall, which are available for booking by schools by filling out this Microsoft form Paisley Book Festival 2026 School Registration- Paisley Town Hall – Fill in form

If you have any difficulties filling out the form, please contact sls@renfrewshire.gov.uk . The closing date for booking will be Friday 24 April at 5pm and schools will be informed week beginning 27 April.

Authors taking part this year include Alastair Chisholm, Maisie Chan, Margaret McDonald, Ross Mackenzie, Mike Garry, Chae Strathie, and Fidan Meikle.

A series of events will also be taking place across school and public libraries to invited school groups.

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Maisie Chan

Primary, Schools

Thursday 14th May, 10:30-11:30

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Alastair Chisholm

Primary, Schools

Thursday 14th May, 13:30 to 14:30

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Margaret McDonald

Schools, Secondary

Friday 15th May, 10:30 to 11:30

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Mike Garry

Schools, Secondary

Friday 15th May, 13.30 to 14.30

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Fidan Meikle

Schools

Invited school groups only

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Ross MacKenzie