On Lighthouses and Loss

Debut author Xani Byrne and prize-winning author and Edinburgh Makar Michael Pedersen discuss their novels around the broad theme of loss. Chaired by Shauna Macdonald, Scottish actor and director. All three are proud Portobello High School alumni.

Part of Portobello Book Festival 2026, Library Downstairs. Tickets for all events are free and available from Portobello Library.