ALBERT HALLS Stirling Highland Hotel – MacLaren Suite Stirling Highland Hotel – Academy Suite
Friday 13 September 2013
10.00-17.00
Crime Writing Masterclasses in partnership with the University of Stirling
A day of lively masterclasses and workshops to help aspiring crime writers develop your talent and technique
NB The masterclasses are held on the Universtity of Stirling’s campus
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19.30-20.30
Bloody Minded in Bloody Scotland
Quintin Jardine appears with Bloody Scotland co-founders Lin Anderson and Alex Gray.
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19.00-20.00
Can you sleep at night?
Val McDermid
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19.30-20.30
Die Laughing
Mark Billingham & Chris Brookmyre
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Saturday, 14 September 2013
10.30-11.30
Dark Deeds
Louise Welsh & Denise Mina.
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10.30-11.30
Forensic Fact – Stranger than Fiction
With Professor Dave Barclay & Margaret Murphy
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10.30-11.30
Blood Sports
MC Scott & Douglas Jackson
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12.00-13.00
New Nordic Noir
Arne Dahl
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12.00-13.00
True Crime: who was Bible John?
Paul Harrison & David Wilson
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12.00-13.00
Breaking the Boundary
Linda Strachan & Sophie McKenzie
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14.00-15.00
Foreign Bodies
Quintin Jardine & Jason Webster
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13.15-15.45
Radio Four Short Stories – Free Event
Short stories by Ann Cleeves, Stuart MacBride & Malcolm Mackay
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14.00-15.00
Picture This
Denise Mina
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15.30–16.30
Good Craic
Colin Bateman & Eoin Colfer
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15.30–16.30
Keeping Secrets
Charles Cumming & Chris Morgan Jones
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15.30–16.30
The Swedish Storyteller
Mons Kallentoft
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17.00-18.00
The Great, the Good and the Gory
Val McDermid & Stuart MacBride
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17.00-18.00
The Recipe for Crime
Aline Templeton, Tony Black and Gillian Galbraith, with chair Lin Anderson
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17.00-18.00
Fresh Blood
Matt Bendoris, Lisa Ballantyne & Malcolm Mackay
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18.30-19.30
Daring to Thrill
Jo Nesbø
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18.30-19.30
Thrilling Tales and Psychological Twists
Zoë Sharp & Julia Crouch
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18.30-19.30
Men on a Mission
Doug Johnstone, Gordon Brown & Gordon Ferris
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20.00 – late
The Shetland Quartet
Ann Cleeves
NB This event will be taking place at the Stirling Smith Museum
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19.30 for 20.00
Deanston Scottish Crime Book of the Year Award Dinner
NB This event will be taking place at the Golden Lion Hotel, Stirling
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Sunday 15 September 2013
11.00-12.00
Fascinating Forensics – Mind Games and Broken Bones
With Elly Griffiths & Dr Kathy Charles
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11.00-12.00
Pitch Perfect
So you want to be a crime novelist?
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12.30-13.30
Masters of the Dark
Mark Billingham & Stuart Neville
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12.30-13.30
Fascinating Forensics – An Orkney murder
Paul Harrison & David Wilson
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12.30-13.30
Robert Louis Stevenson as ‘The Split Detective’
Alanna Knight & David Ashton
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14.00-15.00
Femmes Fatales – When’s the next one out?
Alex Gray, Lin Anderson & Alanna Knight
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14.00-15.00
Chasing Serial Killers
Craig Robertson & Chris Carter
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14.00-15.00
Another time another place
Nicola Upson, Martha Lea & Catriona McPherson
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15.30–16.30
The man who began it all
William McIlvanney
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15.30–16.30
Killer Cookbook with Caro Ramsay
A book to die for – the cook off
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17.00-18.00
At the top of his game
Lee Child
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