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Authors Live
From Scottish Book Trust in partnership with BBC Scotland Learning
Authors Live is a series of world class children’s author and illustrator events brought directly to your classroom, library or home for free, live on the web. There are over 80 live events available to watch on demand from world famous authors, including David Walliams, Cressida Cowell and Julia Donaldson.
- Watch Authors Live: Future for Book Week Scotland
- Watch previous Authors Live events on demand
- Find the highlights of each event on the BBC website(this will open in a new window)
- Read 'Celebrating 10 years: the impact of Authors Live'(this will open in a new window)
Upcoming Authors Live events
- Contemporary YA in Scots with Ross Sayers(this will open in a new window)
- Arlo the Lion who Couldn't Sleep(this will open in a new window) with Catherine Rayner
- Angry girls with Holly Bourne
Authors Live is funded by Creative Scotland.