Edin Intl Book Fest: Elif Shafak

<div><div><div>Elif Shafak</div><div>Fri 28 Aug 2026 | 13:00 - 14:00</div></div><div>Live streaming from Edinburgh International Book Festival&nbsp;<br></div></div><div>This event will be held in our new first floor creative learning space (upstairs).&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Elif Shafak has published 21 books, including 13 acclaimed novels, and been translated into 58 languages. Following a sold out event discussing There are Rivers in the Sky in 2024, today’s special celebratory event sees Shafak – a powerful advocate for women’s and LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of speech – reflects on her rich career to date, what it means to be a truly global author and citizen, and the impact of putting her personal and political beliefs into tangible action. Chaired by Rosie Goldsmith.</div>Live Stream Author EventPT1H2026-08-28Edin Intl Book Fest: Elif Shafak"Edin Intl Book Fest: Elif Shafak"

Showtimes

August 28, 1:00 pm

The Birks Cinema