Scottish Book Trade Conference 2026

Schedule

Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Ps & Gs (St Paul's & St George's) Church | Edinburgh, SC

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About this Event

The Scottish Book Trade Conference is hosted by the Booksellers Association, Bookselling Scotland and Publishing Scotland. This will be a two day event on Tuesday 12th May to Wednesday 13th May at St Paul's and St George's Church, 10 Broughton Street, Edinburgh EH1 3RH

A full programme will be published shortly.

Day 1 will consist of a Trade show, followed by conference sessions on Day 2.

There will also be a booksellers dinner on the evening of Tuesday12th. Please note, this dinner is for booksellers only on a first come first serve basis (places are limited).

We look forward to welcoming you at the Scottish Book Trade Conference.

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Ps & Gs (St Paul's & St George's) Church, 10 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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