{"id":5922,"date":"2013-10-07T16:33:18","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T16:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/?p=5922"},"modified":"2021-03-14T13:26:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T13:26:36","slug":"17th-edinburgh-radical-book-fair-october-23rd-27th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/07\/17th-edinburgh-radical-book-fair-october-23rd-27th\/","title":{"rendered":"17th Edinburgh Radical Book Fair &#8211; October 23rd-27th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/word-power.co.uk\/\">17TH EDINBURGH INDEPENDENT RADICAL BOOK FAIR<\/a> &#8211; THE ALTERNATIVE BOOK FESTIVAL &#8211; will take place from Wednesday 23rd October to Sunday 27th October, 2013 in Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 30-38 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5925\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5925\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5925\" alt=\"The Out of the Blue Drill Hall Dalmeny Street, Leith\" src=\"http:\/\/republicancommunist.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/th-51.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5925\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Out of the Blue Drill Hall Dalmeny Street, Leith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>23.10.13<\/p>\n<p>ALASDAIR GRAY and JAMES KELMAN in discussion at the opening of the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 19:00<\/p>\n<p>24.10.13<\/p>\n<p>Edinburgh City Libraries brings the BOOKBUG session (Ages 0 to 4 and their grown-ups), with rhymes and songs, to the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 14:30<\/p>\n<p>DR BOOK from the Edinburgh City Libraries lends a helping hand to everyone, from babies to teens, to find the perfect book, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 15:00<\/p>\n<p>CHRISTOPHER KENT launches his latest graphic novel, The Golem, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 18:00<\/p>\n<p>PETER BERESFORD introduces Mad Matters at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 19:00<\/p>\n<p>JOHN HEGLEY reads from his latest collection of poems, New &amp; Selected Potatoes, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 20:45<\/p>\n<p>25.10.13<\/p>\n<p>JOHN HEGLEY, author of New &amp; Selected Potatoes, facilitates a School Students&#8217; Workshop, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 10:15<\/p>\n<p>ROSEMARY MANDER and the BIRTH PROJECT GROUP discuss the Politics of Maternity at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 14:00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20131218054815\/http:\/\/www.word-power.co.uk:80\/viewEvent.php?id=3086\">LESLEY RIDDOCH, author of Blossom, and RICHARD HOLLOWAY, author of A Plea for a Secular Scotland, in discussion, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair<\/a> 18:30<\/p>\n<p>MAT CALLAHAN performs Songs of Freedom from The James Connolly Songbook at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 20:15<\/p>\n<p>26.10.13<\/p>\n<p>ALEXANDER MOFFAT and ALAN RIACH discuss Arts of Independence at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 10:30<\/p>\n<p>VICTORIA BRITTAIN, author of Shadow Lives, JO METSON SCOTT, author of The Grey Line, and BEN GRIFFIN, a former SAS discharged soldier, lead a discussion on War: The Unheard and Forgotten Voices, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 11:45<\/p>\n<p>LYNNE SEGAL discusses Out of Time: The Pleasures and Perils of Ageing, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 13:15<\/p>\n<p>GREG PHILO discusses Bad News for Refugees at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 14:45<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/word-power.co.uk\/\">IMOGEN TYLER discusses Revolting Subjects: Social Abjection and Resistance in Neoliberal Britain, and ANNA FEIGENBAUM and FABIAN FRENZEL discuss Protest Camps, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair<\/a> 16:15<\/p>\n<p>HILLEL TICKTIN and CLIFF SLAUGHTER speak on Making Marxism Matter in an Age of Global Crisis, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 18:00<\/p>\n<p>THE BADWILLS bring the Sounds of a Thousand Tongues to the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 20:30<\/p>\n<p>27.10.13<\/p>\n<p>DAVID CONVERY and AARON KELLY discuss Nationalism and the Irish Working Class at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 11:00<\/p>\n<p>IAIN MACWHIRTER, author of Road to Referendum, and GERRY HASSAN, co-editor of After Independence, in conversation, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 12:15<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140310050540\/http:\/\/www.word-power.co.uk\/viewEvent.php?id=3084\">BRADLEY GARRETT, author of Explore Everything, and EDWARD HOLLIS, author of The Secret Lives of Buildings, in conversation, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fai<\/a>r 14:00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20170105082724\/http:\/\/www.word-power.co.uk\/viewEvent.php?id=3082\">BRETT SCOTT discusses The Heretic&#8217;s Guide to Global Finance: Hacking the Future of Money, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair<\/a> 15:15<\/p>\n<p>MUSHEIR El-FARRA discusses Gaza: When the Sky Rained White Fire, at the 17th Edinburgh Independent Radical Book Fair 16:15<\/p>\n<p>also see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/word-power.co.uk\/\">http:\/\/www.word-power.co.uk\/viewEventList.php?category_id=1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE\u00a017TH EDINBURGH INDEPENDENT RADICAL BOOK FAIR &#8211; 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