Events

  • Join us for the launch of the spring/summer edition of The Inkwell—Rush. The launch will be taking place at People’s Leisure Club. This issue is about the moments we can’t hold onto, only live through. The ones that arrive too quickly, stay too briefly, and leave before we’ve made sense of them. With the year coming to an end and graduation approaching for many of us, Rush leand into the thrill, the uncertainty, the awkwardness, and the complete lack of control that defines this moment. It’s about movement, transition, and everything that resists being fixed in place. Across poetry, fiction,…

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    Rush Launch Announcement
  • Calling all publishing hopefuls! Join PublishED as we host Birlinn LTD, a brilliant Edinburgh-based independent book press, to talk about their journeys in publishing and to ask about careers in publishing. For those who have attended publishing events before, we’ll also be talking about literary festivals, conferences, author care, marketing campaigns, and other niche, cool topics. This is an excellent opportunity to hear from real professionals in the industry, get answers to any publishing questions, and meet like-minded people. If you want a carrer in the literary world and don’t know where to start, this is for you! Tickets are…

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    Birlinn LTD Publishing Event
  • We are hosting a ‘Works In Bloom’ open mic night! Tickets are available to reserve through EUSA. Members go free In the spirit of spring we invite you to bring your untidy and unfinished lines out into the light. Whether it’s one or two really good lines that won’t go anywhere or an old poem from years ago, we want to hear your voice! We would love to hear what you are currently working on and hopefully someone in the audience can give you the encouragement you need. We will be bringing some flowers as a gesture of celebration for…

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    Works In Bloom Open Mic
  • PublishED is delighted to attend the Creative & Cultural Careers Fair! Taking place on March 4th, at the EFI Event Space. We will be among many incredible people working in publishing, including Edinburgh University Press, Birlinn, Reedsy, Hachette, Luath Press, The Society of Young Publishers, Bookspeed, Publishing Scotland, Luna Press Publishing.

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    Creative & Cultural Careers Fair
  • We are pleased to announce our Media Ball for this year will take place on March 23rd at Leith Arches! Doors will open at 8:30pm, with last entry at 10:00pm. We will have a wonderful raffle with an array of prizes available from companies such as Edinburgh Puppy Yoga. Music from EUJO, Alduous, and DJ Sandy Jarvis. Food available from Bandits Burgers and a complementary drink of your choice on arrival. Theme: Casino Royale Early Bird tickets are out now with general release to come soon.

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