Tuesday 2 May
6.30pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Pushing Out the Boat
Issue 5 Launch
Thursday 4 May
6.30pm
Books and Beans
A Mixed Case
Rapunzel Wizard, Douglas Kynoch & Brian Farrington
Thursday 4 May
8.30pm
Station Hotel, Aberdeen (Platform Bar)
Anything Prose: So the
Story Goes
Cal Wallace, Cath Ferguson, Roddy Hamilton & Catriona Yule
Friday 5 May
7.30pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Best of Both Worlds
Ian Crockatt & Stuart B Campbell
Saturday 6 May
11am
The Lemon Tree
Quick as a Flash
Lemon Tree Writers
Monday 8 May
7.30pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Secondary Pupils' Open Mic Session
Tuesday 9 May
7pm
Aberdeen Central Library
Keith Armstrong & Katrina Porteous
Wednesday 10 May
11am - 4pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Open Day
Aberdeen Writers' Circle
Wednesday 10 May
7.30pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
The Spinners and Spoons
Multimedia Event
Catriona Yule, Knotbrook Taylor, Helen Elizabeth Ramsey & Haworth
Hodgkinson, with Mhairi Allan, Amanda Armitage & Cath Ferguson
Thursday 11 May
6.30pm
Books and Beans
Women's Voices
Beverley A'Court, Maureen Ross, Paulina Vanderbilt, Hilda Meers, Sue Vickerman
& Olivia McMahon
Thursday 11 May
8.30pm
Station Hotel, Aberdeen (Platform Bar)
Pathways
Gráinne Smith, Morag Skene & Judith Taylor
Friday 12 May
Saturday 13 May
Sunday 14 May
University of Aberdeen
Word 06
University of Aberdeen Writers' Festival
Sunday 14 May
3.45pm
Me FM (105.8FM)
Poetry Broadcast
Olivia McMahon, Haworth Hodgkinson & Paulina Vanderbilt
Monday 15 May
7.30pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Shetland at Home in Aberdeen
James Sinclair, Jennifer Perry, Christian S Tait & Matthew Wright, with
Donald Anderson & Jillian Isbister
Tuesday 16 May
7pm
Aberdeen Central Library
Land and Sea: Four Women's Eyes
Sheena Blackhall, Irene Leake, Olive Ritch & Rhondda Greig
Tuesday 16 May
8.30pm
Enigma Café Bar
I Stand Exactly Here
Eddie Gibbons, Alison Dunne, Eric Swanepoel & Gerard Rochford
Wednesday 17 May
12noon
EVENT CANCELLED
Write On!
New Writing and Visual Art by Young People in Aberdeenshire
Wednesday 17 May
7pm
Gordon Highlanders Museum
Poetry and Music
Evening
Gordon Highlanders Museum
Thursday 18 May
6.30pm
Books and Beans
Sex and the City
An evening of love, eroticism and lust
Thursday 18 May
8.30pm
Station Hotel, Aberdeen (Platform Bar)
The Doric Divas
Phyllis Goodall, Margaret Grant & Hazel Addison
Saturday 20 May
7.30pm
The Lemon Tree
Narratives of Navigation
Ian Stephen, with Norman Chalmers & Alex Patience
Sunday 21 May
3.45pm
Me FM (105.8FM)
Poetry Broadcast
Eddie Gibbons, Douglas W Gray & Sue Vickerman
Monday 22 May
7pm
Aberdeen Central Library
John Glenday
Poetry Workshop
Wednesday 24 May
2.30pm
Aberdeen College
The Medieval Murderers
The antidote to serious lectures, with Michael Jecks & Philip Gooden
Wednesday 24 May
7.30pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
An Evening of Crime and
Prose
Jim Bilsland & Keith Lobban
Thursday 25 May
6.30pm
Books and Beans
Thursday 25 May
8.15pm
Books and Beans
The Word Birds
Sue Vickerman, Fiona Ritchie Walker, Sally Evans & Lyn Moir
Friday 26 May
6.30pm
EVENT CANCELLED
Multi-Ethnic Book Launch
Multi-Ethnic Aberdeen Limited
Sunday 28 May
3.45pm
Me FM (105.8FM)
Poetry Broadcast
Doric Poetry by Phyllis Goodall, Sheena Blackhall & Margaret Grant
Tuesday 30 May
8.30pm
Enigma Café Bar
Three Tales from the West
African Coast
Martin Walsh
Wednesday 31 May
8pm
The Blue Lamp
An Evening of Story & Song
Grampian Association of Storytellers & Aberdeen Folk Club