Oct 6, 2020
Wigtown was recognised as an Honorary Quidditch Town this morning in celebration of the new book, Quidditch Through The Ages Illustrated Edition, an essential companion to the Harry Potter series and guide on the wizard’s favourite sport. To mark today’s release...
Feb 3, 2020
We are excited to announce a change in dates for this year’s Big Bang Weekend. It has now been scheduled for the 3rd-5th April. Keep your eyes peeled for the release of the programme in the coming weeks.
Oct 24, 2019
Wigtown Festival Company in association with Book Week Scotland is hosting an evening of conversation between book clubs, creative writing groups, local writers, readers and audiences to talk about What Holds Us Back? What challenges do we face as readers and writers?...
Sep 19, 2019
Wigtown Book Festival 2019 is almost here! We’ve got ten days of literary events exploring all kinds of subjects. This year our guests include Doddie Weir, Ruth Davidson and John Bird To see the full programme and book your tickets, click here. You can...
Jan 18, 2018
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