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Top writers all set for library talks

AUTHORS Iain Banks, Kate Atkinson and Louise Welsh will all be taking centre stage at the Edinburgh Reads spring programme.

The programme, which started this week and runs until May 2, will see a host of literary figures deliver talks and workshops in libraries across Edinburgh.

At one of the first events of the year, held last night, former first minister Henry McLeish – author of Scotland: The Growing Divide: Old Nation, New Ideas – spoke about devolution.

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