Etgar Keret and Alain Mabanckou at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen

Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J

Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness

Phill Jupitus, Alan Cox and Marcus Brigstocke

Jazz Line-Up: Closing set from the Darius Brubeck Quartet

Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life

Miren de Miguel sings Morro Ma Prima In Grazia

Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland

Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'

Mexican Writing, An Insider's View with Gabriel Orozco at Edinburgh International Book Festival

The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical

Jazz Line-Up: Corrina Hewat and Dave Milligan

Alan Johnson on the dangers of being a rural postman