Brian Ferguson
@brianjaffa
Edinburgh-based journalist, arts-follower, traveller-around-Scotland. Any views expressed are mine alone. Follow me on Instagram @brianjaffa
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1-3 May in Edinburgh Wide Days gets underway feat. Sanjeev / Supermann 🏴🇮🇳 The Joshua Hotel Mama Terra aka CAFOLLA 𝐊𝐎𝐇𝐋𝐀 Leif Coffield INDOOR FOXES Zoe Graham +more presented in assoc. Music Venue Trust + M pour Montréal FOCUS Wales tickets / info ➡ widedays.com
My interview with Val McDermid about her new book Queen Macbeth: 'It’s quite clear the Macbeths weren’t murderous tyrants' scotsman.com/must-read/val-…
🚨 A leading grassroots theatre project has pulled the plug on future events after losing its Creative Scotland funding - Page2Stage Edinburgh says it has become a casualty of what it describes as “the current decimation of the arts in Scotland”. 🚨 scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-… The Scotsman
My pal Andrew reached out and asked if I'd take part in a podcast for Cumbernauld Library. Together, we cooked up THAT DIDN'T HAPPEN IN THE BOOK. He knows movies, I know books, but what about the books that have been made into movies? Episode 1 is Stephen King's Carrie. Enjoy!
Enjoyed reading - and reviewing for The New Statesman - Salman Rushdie’s extraordinary memoir, Knife newstatesman.com/the-weekend-es…
I’m putting on a lustre buster of a Creative Writing Conference at The University of Edinburgh on Friday 3rd May. There’s panels with wonderful folk (agents/publishers/profs+) & snacks & readings from the sublime Hannah Lavery & Andrés N. Ordorica & heaps more. & it’s FREE.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-wri…
Breaking: Glen Sannox ferry completion delayed another two months to July, via Alastair Dalton
scotsman.com/news/transport…
🎟️ A few tickets left if you fancy the premiere of the brand new production of #SunsetSong in Dundee tonight. 🎟️
🏴 🎸 Great to speak to the team behind the new rock opera inspired by the life of Mary Queen of Scots ahead of its world premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August. 🏴 🎸 scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-… The Scotsman Scotsman Arts Pretty Knickers Assembly Festival #EdFringe #maryqueenofrock