What's it all about? Ullapool Book Festival, an intimate and welcoming literary festival now entering its seventh year feautures a three day literary gathering in a pleasant highland town on the shores of Loch Broom.
Nice balanced programme with readings, talks, worksops. Excellent line-up, lovely time of year, great base to explore.
Who? 2011 - John Burnside, Maoilios Caimbeul, Nora Chassler, Robert Alan Jamieson, Doug Johnstone, Stuart Kelly, Christine De Luca, Linden MacIntyre, Peter Mackay, Don Paterson & more
Where? Ullapool, Ross-shire, Scotland, AA Route Planner | multimap
When? Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 6, 7 and 8, 2011.
How much? Author events. Many free other £6
Festival website: www.ullapoolbookfestival.co.uk/
ACCOMMODATION: For places to stay in Ullapool and for other information on the area, visit the website of Ullapool Tourism and Business Association: www.ullapool.com
Past Festivals? Jackie Kay, A L Kennedy, Aonghas Macneacail, Alan Bissett, Alice Thompson , Alison Miller, Bernard MacLaverty, Andro Linklater, Margaret Bennett, Gerda Stevenson, Angus Peter Campbell, Derrick McClure, Nancy Nicolson, Doug Johnstone, James Graham. Andrew Grieg, Anne Donavan, Ian Finley Macleod, Stewart Conn, Iain Banks, Kevin McNeil, Mandy Henderson, Jess Smith, Alan Biseett, James Robertson
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