Coorie Doon Book Launch with Jackie Kay & Jill Calder
Sat 25 Jan
|The Edinburgh Bookshop
Join celebrated poet and author Jackie Kay and award-winning illustrator Jill Calder in an evening to celebrate the launch of the illustrated picture book, Coorie Doon. Come along for drinks, nibbles, some poetry readings, and hear Jackie and Jill talk about how Coorie Doon came to be.
Time & Location
25 Jan 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
The Edinburgh Bookshop, 176 Bruntsfield Pl, Edinburgh EH10 4DF, UK
About The Event
FREE Event
This is a live, in-person event.
Location: The Edinburgh Bookshop, 176 Bruntsfield Place, EH10 4DF
Join celebrated poet and author Jackie Kay and award-winning illustrator Jill Calder in an evening to celebrate the launch of the illustrated picture book, Coorie Doon. Come along for drinks, nibbles, some poetry readings, and an opportunity to hear Jackie and Jill talk about how Coorie Doon came to be. Jackie and Jill will be signing copies of Coorie Doon during the launch.
On the eve before Burns Night, this will be a joyous evening to celebrate the publication of Jackie and Jill's love letter to Scots, folk music and childhood memories.