What's On Today - Dundee Book Festival 2026

Professor Chris Whatley – Harvie’s Dyke image

Professor Chris Whatley – Harvie’s Dyke

19th Jun 10:00
Steps Theatre
Chris Whatley, Professor Emeritus of Scottish History at the University of Dundee, is one of…
Starting writing short stories with Zoe Venditozzi image

Starting writing short stories with Zoe Venditozzi

19th Jun 10:30
Central Library
Award-winning author Zoe Venditozzi leads an engaging short story writing workshop at Dundee Book…
Debi Gliori – What’s the time Mr Wolf image

Debi Gliori – What’s the time Mr Wolf

19th Jun 11:00
Steps Theatre
Join award winning Scottish author and illustrator Debi Gliori, best known for her picture books…
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Graeme Armstrong- Raveheart

19th Jun 13:00
Steps Theatre
Following the success of his debut novel, The Young Team, Graeme Armstrong returns with Raveheart,…
Cally Booker – Designing and Weaving Double Cloth image

Cally Booker – Designing and Weaving Double Cloth

19th Jun 14:30
Steps Theatre
Join Cally Booker for an inspiring exploration of her book, Designing and Weaving Double Cloth, a…
Steven Veerapen – Witches: A King’s Obsession image

Steven Veerapen – Witches: A King’s Obsession

19th Jun 16:00
Steps Theatre
Scottish historian and author Steven Veerapen brings the dark drama of Scotland’s past vividly to…
Jenni Fagan – The Delusions image

Jenni Fagan – The Delusions

19th Jun 17:30
Steps Theatre
Acclaimed Scottish author Jenni Fagan returns with The Delusions, a luminous new novel set in…
Nicola Sturgeon – Frankly image

Nicola Sturgeon – Frankly

19th Jun 19:30
Steps Theatre
Join us at the Dundee Book Festival for a compelling evening with Nicola Sturgeon as she discusses…
Sarah Rankin Recipes That Bring Joy image

Sarah Rankin Recipes That Bring Joy

19th Jun 19:30
McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum
Enjoy an unforgettable evening with the Masterchef Finalist and local chef, Sarah Rankin in iconic…