Reading

Childhood

Writing Books for her Daughter

Scarlet Umbrella

The Characters

Playing Instruments

Q&A

The keyboard with a mind of its own

How it feels to get flyered for your own show

The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals

James Kelman: Too Scottish?

What to do (and not do) at the Edinburgh Fringe

Pushing onto trains

"...and then they all booed me."

Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia

Jonathan Safran Foer on writing his first book in ten years

Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents